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  • Management of Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Complications

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    • Thakur Gurjeet Singh + 4 más
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    Management of Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Complications  presents the latest scientific advances in diagnosing and managing Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and its diverse complications. This authoritative text covers molecular mechanisms such as inflammation and oxidative stress, genetic and epigenetic factors, and explores cutting-edge technologies including artificial intelligence and regenerative medicine. With detailed chapters on cardiovascular, metabolic, neurological, and hematological complications, the book offers a holistic approach to understanding CKD’s complexity and evolving treatment strategies.The book’s content is organized to provide a thorough exploration of CKD, beginning with foundational topics like genetic contributions and diagnostic evaluation, progressing through specific complications such as diabetic nephropathy, hypertension, and urologic conditions. Special focus is given to management strategies, nutritional interventions, and unique considerations in pediatric, geriatric, and pregnant populations. Emerging therapies, including precision medicine, gut microbiota modulation, and AI-driven early detection, are also extensively covered to keep readers at the forefront of nephrology research and clinical practice.Management of Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Complications is an essential resource for nephrologists, general practitioners, medical students, nursing professionals, and healthcare providers involved in kidney disease care and research.

  • Applications of Microfluidics Device Technology

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    • Volumen 227
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    Microfluidics is a rapidly expanding field that is recognized as a powerful platform for accelerating biological science research and innovation. It has the potential to reduce the cost and reagent consumption by enabling the precise manipulation of a small amount of fluids through microchannel ranging from ten to hundreds micrometres in size. It is a multidisciplinary domain, which integrates molecular analysis, molecular biology, and microelectronics. It has demonstrated practical applications in the design and fabrication of systems capable of processing low volumes of fluids while enabling multiplexing, automation, and high-throughput screening. Since its emergence in early 1980s, microfluidics has significantly contributed in the development of inkjet printheads, DNA chips, lab-on-a-chip technology, micro-propulsion, and micro-thermal technologies. Microfluidic chips comprise intricate networks of microchannels and chambers designed to manipulate fluids at the microscale. This volume highlights the applications of microfluidics in the detection and analysis of infectious diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. It also explores the use of microfluidic technologies in the diagnosis and study of non-infectious diseases, including cardiovascular disorders, cancer, metabolic diseases, and neurological conditions. It also covered single-cell analysis, high-throughput drug screening, cell sorting, and both preclinical and clinical applications. It also used in role of microfluidics in organ culture, regenerative medicine, and personalized healthcare. It also addresses ethical and regulatory issues in the development and use of microfluidic devices. This volume is designed to serve as valuable resource for students, researchers, scientists, clinicians, stakeholders, policymakers, and practitioners to understand microfluidics and apply microfluidics technology/devices in various fields. It provides a strong foundation to help the extension of microfluidics knowledge and accelerate research, innovation, technology and practical applications.

  • Federated Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks in Healthcare

    Enhancing Privacy and Efficiency
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    • Abhishek Kumar + 3 más
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    Federated Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks in Healthcare: Enhancing Privacy and Efficiency explores the innovative intersection of quantum computing and federated learning in the context of healthcare. As medical data grows exponentially and privacy concerns intensify, this book addresses the urgent need for secure, scalable AI solutions that enable collaborative data analysis without compromising patient confidentiality. It offers a detailed examination of the theoretical foundations of quantum machine learning and federated systems, complemented by practical case studies spanning medical imaging, genomics, and disease diagnosis. The content delves into architecture design, security protocols, and optimization techniques, equipping researchers and practitioners with the tools to develop privacy-preserving AI models tailored for medical applications. The book also discusses regulatory considerations, deployment challenges, and future research directions, positioning itself as a vital resource for advancing healthcare AI. Its comprehensive approach bridges fundamental science and real-world implementation, empowering healthcare professionals, data scientists, and policy makers to harness next-generation quantum federated systems for improved patient outcomes and data security. This resource is essential for those seeking to implement cutting-edge AI technologies in healthcare, ensuring secure, efficient, and collaborative medical data analysis.

  • Introduction to Bioinformatics and Machine Learning

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    • Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern
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    Introduction to Bioinformatics and Machine Learning provides comprehensive instruction in modern computational biology by integrating bioinformatics, genomics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning into a unified learning framework. The book bridges the gap between biological data analysis and computational methods, covering fundamental concepts in molecular biology and bioinformatics together with practical applications of machine learning to genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, microbiome research, structural biology, NGS technologies, liquid biopsy, cancer genomics, and precision medicine. Readers are introduced to DNA and RNA sequencing technologies, genome assembly, sequence alignment, variant discovery, gene expression analysis, fusion gene detection, protein structure prediction, biological databases, statistical analysis, explainable artificial intelligence, and predictive modeling. Throughout the book, real-world biomedical case studies demonstrate how computational methods are transforming modern biological and clinical research; and both bioinformatics and machine learning are addressed in a coherent and accessible manner, emphasizing practical problem-solving, reproducible computational workflows, and biological interpretation of results.Designed for upper-level undergraduate students, graduate students, and researchers, this book serves as both a classroom textbook and practical assignments for those working at the interface of biology, computer science, medicine, and data science.

  • Hypoxia-induced Tumor Heterogeneity and Immune Evasion

    Clinical Interventions
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    • Benjamin Bonavida + 1 más
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    Hypoxia-induced Tumor Heterogeneity and Immune Evasion: Clinical Interventions explores how hypoxic stress within the tumor microenvironment drives cancer progression, immune escape, and resistance to therapy. The volume integrates foundational and cutting-edge insights into tumor biology, immunology, and therapeutic innovation. It is structured into five parts, covering tumor heterogeneity, hypoxia-driven mechanisms, immune evasion, clinical diagnostics, and future directions. Topics include metabolic reprogramming, angiogenesis, immune suppression, and hypoxia-targeted therapies, with emphasis on translational relevance.By bringing together global experts to examine how hypoxia shapes tumor evolution, alters immune responses, and influences treatment outcomes, this resource benefits researchers, clinicians, and advanced students by offering a comprehensive, up-to-date synthesis of a rapidly evolving field. It supports deeper understanding of tumor complexity and equips readers with knowledge to inform experimental design, clinical strategies, and therapeutic development in oncology.

  • Plant Development

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    • Volumen 172
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    Plant Development provides an overview of the fundamental processes that govern the growth, differentiation, and organization of plants throughout their life cycle. The book explores key developmental stages, from embryogenesis and seed germination to organ formation, flowering, and senescence, highlighting the genetic, molecular, cellular, and environmental factors that regulate these events. By integrating classical concepts with modern advances in developmental biology, the volume offers valuable insight into how plants establish form, adapt to their surroundings, and coordinate growth in response to internal and external signals. It serves as a useful resource for researchers, students, and professionals interested in plant biology, developmental mechanisms, and related fields.

  • Federated Intelligence in Medicine

    AI-Driven Robotics for Secure and Intelligent Healthcare Systems
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    • Manisha Guduri + 3 más
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    Federated Intelligence in Medicine: AI-Driven Robotics for Secure and Intelligent Healthcare Systems explores the rapidly evolving field where medical robotics intersects with cutting-edge artificial intelligence and secure data-sharing technologies. Covering a comprehensive range of topics, the book begins with foundational knowledge in medical robotics and Generative AI, progressing to advanced concepts such as federated learning and architectural modeling tailored for AI-driven robotic systems. Readers will explore algorithms enhancing surgical robotics, remote robotic surgeries, and human-robot interaction. The text also tackles AI-driven diagnostic robots, privacy preservation through homomorphic encryption, and differential privacy and emerging medical imaging techniques integrated with robotics.Later chapters examine the synergy of large language models, agent AI, and edge AI with robotic technologies, providing both theoretical frameworks and practical case studies that illuminate real-world applications and challenges. This book is an invaluable resource for researchers and academicians engaged in artificial intelligence, robotics, and medical technology. It also serves undergraduate and graduate students in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering.

  • Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Next Generation Physiotherapy

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    • Manpreet Kaur + 3 más
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    Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Next Generation Physiotherapy explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of physiotherapy across the entire continuum of rehabilitation. Covering musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary, sports, paediatric, geriatric, women's health, and community-based physiotherapy, the book highlights how AI is reshaping clinical practice through intelligent assessment, precision rehabilitation, personalized treatment planning, predictive analytics, remote monitoring, and data-driven clinical decision-making.The book presents comprehensive coverage of emerging AI technologies, including machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, wearable sensors, robotics, virtual and augmented reality, digital twins, tele-rehabilitation, and intelligent clinical decision support systems. It also discusses workload monitoring, movement analysis, biomechanical assessment, functional outcome prediction, patient engagement, and continuous recovery tracking, supported by current research, real-world applications, and clinical case studies.Designed for researchers, clinicians, educators, students, and healthcare innovators, this book bridges the gap between cutting-edge artificial intelligence and evidence-based physiotherapy practice. By examining both current applications and future directions, it provides readers with the knowledge required to implement AI-driven innovations that enhance diagnostic accuracy, optimize rehabilitation outcomes, improve healthcare accessibility, and advance patient-centred care in the next generation of physiotherapy.

  • Endoscopic/Robotic Thyroidectomy Surgery

    Using the Gasless Unilateral Axillary Approach
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    • Chuanming Zheng + 1 más
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    Endoscopic/Robotic Thyroidectomy Surgery: Using the Gasless Unilateral Axillary Approach is a comprehensive and systematic resource on endoscopic/robotic thyroidectomy using the gasless unilateral axillary approach comprehensive and systematically presented resource on the gasless axillary approach to endoscopic/robotic thyroidectomy. It includes a detailed introduction to all aspects of surgical treatment including anesthesia coordination and robotic surgery. The book provides practical guidance on postoperative complication management and postoperative care and describes specific methods for technical simulation training and functional exercises. While many journal papers on specific aspects of this surgical approach have been published, no book is currently available.

  • Advances in Hepatorenal Syndrome Research

    Untangling Pathophysiology, Improving Diagnostic Strategies, and Leveraging Therapeutic Innovations
    • 1 Edición
    • Justin Belcher
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    Advances in Hepatorenal Syndrome Research: Untangling Pathophysiology, Improving Diagnostic Strategies, and Therapeutic Innovations is a comprehensive review of the historical perspectives, prevalence, and prognosis of HRS, offering insights into its evolving clinical recognition and shifting paradigms of pathophysiology. Explore the multifaceted pathophysiology of HRS as experts navigate the complexities of cardiac dysfunction, inflammatory cytokines, and other modern understandings shaping the field. Explore differential diagnosis, uncovering alternative etiologies and current diagnostic criteria, while shedding light on biomarkers and novel diagnostic tests revolutionizing patient assessment. Contents will also guide readers through the utility of point-of-care ultrasound in intravascular volume assessment sets the stage for exploring medical therapy options, including vasoconstrictors and albumin usage. Written by a team of experts, this comprehensive reference highlights the intricate pathophysiology of hepatorenal syndrome while delivering the most up-to-date insights into diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Historically overshadowed by grim prognoses, hepatorenal syndrome has undergone a renaissance of interest due to recent breakthroughs, revolutionizing treatment paradigms. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a burgeoning researcher immersing yourself in this dynamic field, this resource offers a thorough examination, encompassing novel diagnostic criteria, innovative biomarkers, and state-of-the-art treatments.

  • Artificial Intelligence in Point-of-Care Nanobiosensors Technology

    Enhancing Disease Diagnostics and Improved Healthcare Outcomes
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    • Tharmaraj Vairaperumal + 2 más
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    Artificial Intelligence in Point-of-Care Nanobiosensors Technology: Enhancing Disease Diagnostics and Improved Healthcare Outcomes delves into the revolutionary integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with nanobiosensors to elevate point-of-care (POC) diagnostics for both communicable and non-communicable diseases. Readers will find insightful chapters covering topics ranging from foundational AI and machine learning techniques to specific applications in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, chronic respiratory ailments, and infectious diseases. Each chapter not only highlights recent breakthroughs in nanobiosensors but also emphasizes the pivotal role of AI in enhancing diagnostic accuracy and facilitating personalized health interventions. Additional discussions around regulatory considerations and the future landscape of AI in biomedical research make this an essential read for those navigating this rapidly evolving field. This book primarily targets researchers and professionals engaged in the interdisciplinary realms of AI, nanomaterials, and biomedical sciences. By providing a critical understanding of emerging AI-based diagnostic technologies and their applications in POC settings, this book fosters collaboration across diverse scientific domains.

  • Neurogenetic Therapies

    Advancements in Treating Nervous System Disorders
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    • Ashutosh Pareek + 4 más
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    Neurogenetic Therapies: Advancements in Treating Nervous System Disorders offers a comprehensive resource on the latest gene therapy techniques and their applications in treating neurological disorders. The book delves into various gene therapy methods, including genomic DNA-based therapies, vector-mediated delivery, and RNA interference-based gene silencing. It explores the use of these techniques in treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, spinal muscular atrophy, and Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Key topics include the molecular and genetic basis of nervous system disorders, the role of epigenetics, and the development of stem cell and genome editing therapies.With contributions from leading experts, the book also addresses regulatory and ethical considerations in gene therapy, providing a balanced perspective on the challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Case studies and practical examples illustrate successful gene therapy treatments, offering valuable insights into translating research into clinical practice. This book is an essential resource for students, researchers, and scientists in neurogenetics, neurology, and molecular biology, as well as clinicians interested in the mechanisms and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.

  • 3D Bioprinting and Bio-Regenerative Medicine for Personalized Oncology

    Innovations for Personalized Oncology
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    • Ashok Kumar + 2 más
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    3D Bioprinting and Bio-Regenerative Medicine for Personalized Oncology: Innovations for Personalized Oncology presents a comprehensive exploration of the transformative role of 3-D bioprinting and bio-generative engineering in modern medicine, with a specific focus on precision oncology. By examining innovative applications of these technologies, the book aims to bridge the gap between emerging scientific advancements and their practical implications in clinical settings. It delves into how patient-specific models of human tissues and organs can revolutionize drug testing, disease diagnostics, and personalized treatment plans, ultimately enhancing the quality of cancer care.Addressing critical challenges in oncology, this book highlights how 3-D bioprinting and bio-generative engineering can improve the accuracy of drug efficacy evaluations, reduce reliance on animal testing, and tackle the pressing issue of organ shortages for transplantation. Furthermore, it emphasizes the ethical considerations and regulatory challenges associated with integrating these technologies into everyday oncology practice, ensuring a balanced perspective on their adoption.

  • Pheochromocytoma, Paraganglioma and Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Physiopathology and Diagnosis

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    • Volumen 133
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    Volume 133 provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of three of the most challenging endocrine neoplasms—pheochromo... paraganglioma, and adrenocortical carcinoma. Bringing together contributions from internationally recognized experts, this volume explores the latest advances in tumor biology, genetics, molecular mechanisms, and endocrine pathophysiology, while offering a practical approach to modern diagnostic strategies. Readers will find detailed discussions on hereditary syndromes, genotype–phenotype correlations, biochemical testing, imaging modalities, histopathological assessment, molecular profiling, and emerging biomarkers that are reshaping the diagnosis and risk stratification of adrenal tumors. Integrating cutting-edge scientific discoveries with clinical practice, this volume serves as an essential resource for endocrinologists, oncologists, endocrine surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, nuclear medicine specialists, geneticists, researchers, and trainees seeking to improve the diagnosis and understanding of these rare but clinically significant endocrine malignancies. With its multidisciplinary perspective and strong translational focus, Volume 133 is an indispensable reference for clinicians and scientists dedicated to advancing adrenal tumor care and research.

  • Emerging Technologies in Bioengineering for Oncology

    Fundamentals, Research, and Future Prospects
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    • Saikat Das + 2 más
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    Emerging Technologies in Bioengineering for Oncology: Fundamentals, Research, and Future Prospects explores the integration of engineering, biology, and medicine to tackle challenges in developing innovative tools for cancer diagnosis and treatment. This comprehensive resource addresses the evolving landscape of bioengineering in oncology, highlighting the intersection of various disciplines to drive advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. The book explores a range of cutting-edge technologies such as lab-on-chip devices, wearable biosensors, 3D bioprinting, and targeted nanomedicine, offering promising avenues for enhanced diagnostic precision, treatment effectiveness, and personalized healthcare.Geared towards medical students and professionals, the book provides detailed insights into the latest developments, practical applications, and future research directions in the field. By offering a deep dive into the realm of bioengineering for oncology, it serves as a valuable asset for those seeking to advance cancer care through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.

  • Geostatistical Approaches to Environmental and Public Health Issues

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    • Deepak Kumar + 4 más
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    Geostatistical Approaches to Environmental and Public Health Issues discusses how geostatistical techniques can be leveraged to better understand and respond to pressing environmental and public health challenges. The book showcases how techniques like kriging, spatial regression, Bayesian modeling, and space-time analysis offer powerful, nuanced insights into these issues. Emphasizing stochastic, non-deterministic approaches, it highlights the importance of modeling uncertainty in both environmental and health domains. Through case studies and research-driven chapters, sections demonstrate how integrating geospatial and statistical methods can enhance our understanding of where, why, and how events occur—ultimately improving the precision of health interventions and environmental policies.By aligning cutting-edge statistical approaches with the geospatial dimensions of health and environmental data, this book fills a critical gap in the literature and supports more targeted, data-driven decision-making in the face of global uncertainty. It bridges methodological innovation with applied research, making it an essential resource for scientists, policymakers, and public health practitioners.

  • Cellular Senescence

    Mechanisms, Disease Links, and Therapeutic Opportunities
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    • Kishor Pant + 1 más
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    Cellular Senescence: Mechanisms, Disease Links, and Therapeutic Opportunities provides a comprehensive resource on cellular senescence and its significance as a fundamental driver of various diseases. This reference consolidates mechanistic insights and clinical relevance, bridging the gap between basic science and translational relevance to explore both the molecular underpinnings of senescence, and its implications for therapeutic innovation, highlighting how targeting senescent cells may reshape the future of medicine. The book systematically covers foundational concepts including senescence triggers, molecular pathways, and detection methods, progressing through disease-specific chapters on cancer, metabolic disorders, liver diseases, fibrosis, cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative conditions and chronic inflammation. It highlights the paradoxical roles of senescent cells alongside emerging therapeutic strategies such as senolytics and senomorphics. Each chapter integrates current research, clinical insights, and translational applications. Step-by-step procedures, case studies, and learning objectives are also included throughout to aid understanding.Cellul... Senescence: Mechanisms, Disease Links, and Therapeutic Opportunities enhances understanding of the complex biology underlying this key cellular process. It is an ideal resource for cell biologists, biomedical researchers, clinicians, and graduate students in related areas who are looking to advance their understanding of cellular senescence and how it may be harnessed to treat a variety of diseases.

  • Electrocardiography of Laboratory Animals

    • 3 Edición
    • Meg M. Sleeper + 1 más
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    Electrocardiography of Laboratory Animals, Third Edition, provides the latest information on critical topics such as safety electrocardiography, toxicology, safety pharmacology, and telemetry, ensuring that readers are well-equipped with the knowledge required for accurate ECG interpretation in preclinical studies. The book begins with the fundamental principles of electrocardiography and its applications in drug safety evaluation but then covers electrocardiography in a wide range of laboratory animals, including rodents, guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs, and various non-human primates such as marmosets, cynomolgus monkeys, rhesus monkeys, baboons, and chimpanzees.Addition... it reviews the ECG characteristics of minipigs, nanopigs, and micropigs. The text also includes chapters on telemetry and echocardiography in preclinical safety studies, as well as discussions on important parameters like PR (PQ), QRS, and QT intervals. The book concludes with chapters on cardiac assays, biomarkers, stem cells, and cardiovascular medical devices, providing a holistic view of cardiovascular research. It is an essential resource for biological and medical researchers, veterinarians, zoologists, and students.

  • Sustainable Digital Medicine

    Green Technology Integration for Inclusive Health Systems
    • 1 Edición
    • Patricia Ordonez de Pablos + 1 más
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    Sustainable Digital Medicine: Green Technology Integration for Inclusive Health Systems explores the transformative potential of digital innovation in healthcare. This edited volume brings together global perspectives on how emerging technologies can modernize health systems while promoting sustainability and inclusivity. The book covers key topics such as AI integration in medicine, digital tools for citizen empowerment, modernization of medical education, and the environmental impact of healthcare technologies. It includes case studies from Asia, Europe, the Gulf Region, and the Americas, offering comparative insights and practical applications. Contributors analyze challenges and opportunities in digital health, with policy recommendations for decision-makers. Designed for researchers, academics, and policymakers, this book provides timely knowledge and actionable strategies. Readers gain a deeper understanding of digital transformation in healthcare, new professional skillsets, and the role of technology in building resilient, equitable health systems aligned with global sustainability goals.

  • Protein Misfolding

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    • Timir Tripathi
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    Protein Misfolding explores the structural and biochemical foundations of protein misfolding, highlighting its wide-reaching implications for cellular function, disease progression, and biomedical innovation. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of how proteins deviate from their native conformations and the resulting biological consequences. Focusing on both physiological and pathological misfolding, the volume covers essential topics such as folding quality control, molecular chaperones, degradation pathways, and proteostasis. It presents in-depth analyses of protein aggregation mechanisms, amyloid formation, and misfolding-associate... diseases including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and prion-related disorders. Additional chapters explore structural approaches to understanding misfolded states, computational modeling of aggregation kinetics, and current efforts to design therapeutics that restore folding homeostasis or prevent toxic accumulation. The book also addresses the cellular response to misfolding stress and the integration of folding dynamics with cellular signaling pathways. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, educators, and professionals in biochemistry, structural biology, molecular medicine, biotechnology, and related disciplines. It supports efforts to understand the fundamental principles of protein structure and function, while offering insight into emerging therapeutic strategies and future research directions in disease-focused protein science.

  • RNA-Binding Proteins Part A

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    • Volumen 743
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    Overall, this volume serves as a comprehensive methodological resource that integrates RNA-binding proteins, RNA metabolism, phase separation, and neurodegenerative disease mechanisms. As Volume 743 of the Methods in Enzymology series, RNA-Binding Proteins highlights recent advances in the field through chapters covering topics such as RNA-Binding Proteins: Structure, Function, and RNA Interactions; RNA Granules, Phase Separation, and Biomolecular Condensates; RNA Regulation in Cellular Physiology; RNA-Binding Proteins in Neurobiology and Neurodegeneration; RNA Processing, Editing, Splicing, and Decay; Non-Coding RNAs, Small RNAs, and RNA Therapeutics; and Experimental and Computational Methods for RNA–Protein Interaction Analysis. Collectively, these contributions provide valuable methodological and conceptual insights, making the volume highly relevant to researchers in molecular biology, neuroscience, RNA biology, and translational medicine.

  • Advanced Ultrasound with Imaging Correlations of Diffuse Liver Diseases

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    • Riccardo De Robertis
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    Advanced Ultrasound with Imaging Correlations of Diffuse Liver Diseases addresses the critical need for detailed comparisons between advanced ultrasound (US) techniques and CT/MRI findings in the evaluation of liver diseases. While many books exist, few provide the in-depth analysis and practical guidelines necessary for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning. This book fills that gap, offering a multiparametric approach to the assessment of fibrotic and steatotic liver diseases. Inside, readers will find essential topics such as indications for liver US in diffuse liver diseases, advanced Ultrasound techniques for assessing liver fibrosis and steatosis, and the correlation between US, CT, and MRI findings.Key chapters cover the basics of liver ultrasound, conventional Doppler and microvascular flow imaging, ultrasound elastography, and the quantification of liver steatosis. Additionally, the book explores cutting-edge topics like artificial intelligence in liver ultrasound and the application of US in pediatric patients. Contributions from leading experts in the field ensure that each chapter provides valuable insights and practical advice. This is an indispensable resource for scientists, researchers, and clinicians alike. It offers clear guidelines on performing liver ultrasounds, understanding and interpreting results, and making informed comparisons with CT and MRI findings.

  • Practice-Based Physiology in Allied Health Sciences

    From Evidence to Clinical Application
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    • Satyajit Tripathy + 3 más
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    Practice-Based Physiology in Allied Health Sciences: From Evidence to Clinical Application provides a comprehensive, systems-based exploration of human physiology specifically designed for applied health sciences. It moves beyond conventional textbook knowledge to integrate cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, endocrine, and musculoskeletal systems within the context of real-world clinical and functional applications. By emphasizing translational physiology, the text helps readers understand how cellular and systemic mechanisms directly inform therapeutic assessment, intervention planning, and patient-centered care. The book’s multidisciplinary perspective supports students and practitioners in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing, sports medicine, and behavioral science—highlighting physiology as a common language that unites diverse healthcare disciplines. Through detailed explanations, case studies, and applied scenarios, readers learn to interpret physiological data, identify dysfunctions, and design interventions grounded in scientific evidence. Ultimately, this resource bridges the gap between science and practice by linking physiological understanding to outcomes such as recovery, mobility, pain management, fatigue reduction, and overall well-being. It encourages critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and interprofessional collaboration—ensuri... that learners not only grasp how the human body functions but also how that knowledge can meaningfully improve health, performance, and quality of life.

  • Wound Microenvironment Responsive Smart Dressing for Effective Healing

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    • Mohit Kumar + 4 más
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    Wound Microenvironment Responsive Smart Dressing for Effective Healing presents a cutting-edge scientific exploration of phytoconstituent-bas... smart wound dressings engineered to accelerate and improve tissue repair. Bridging the therapeutic wisdom of traditional herbal medicine with advanced biomaterials, nanotechnology, polymer science, and bioengineering, this volume highlights how natural bioactive compounds can be transformed into clinically viable wound therapies. The book provides an integrated understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms governing wound healing, and demonstrates how stimuli-responsive delivery platforms—sensitive to pH, temperature, enzymes, ROS, or glucose—can enable precise, controlled release of phytochemicals directly at the wound site. These innovative systems overcome limitations of conventional formulations, such as instability, poor solubility, low bioavailability, and lack of targeted action. With contributions spanning smart hydrogels, nanocarriers, microneedles, 3D/4D printing, and AI-assisted wound monitoring, this multidisciplinary reference offers both foundational principles and translational guidance. Case studies and globally inclusive perspectives ensure broad relevance for researchers, clinicians, and formulation scientists working toward next-generation wound management solutions.

  • The Pancreatic Tumor Microenvironment

    Systems Biology of Stroma–Microbiome Interactions for Precision Therapy
    • 1 Edición
    • Ganji Purnachandra Nagaraju + 1 más
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    The Pancreatic Tumor Microenvironment: Systems Biology of Stroma–Microbiome Interactions for Precision Therapy unites leading experts to integrate stromal biology and microbiome science into a single, translational roadmap for pancreatic cancer. It frames tumor progression and treatment resistance as emergent properties of an ecosystem, not isolated cells. The book surveys the composition and heterogeneity of the tumor microenvironment; cancer associated fibroblast plasticity; extracellular matrix and signaling dynamics; immune suppression; metabolic and hypoxic reprogramming; and gut/tumor associated microbiomes. Methodological chapters highlight single cell, spatial and multi omics approaches, experimental models, biomarkers, and clinical trial design, culminating in combination strategies and future directions. Readers gain a mechanistic, systems level synthesis that clarifies conflicting literature, prioritizes targets, and bridges basic, translational, and clinical domains—accelerating precision oncology and informing study design, patient stratification, and therapeutic combinations.

  • A Comprehensive Guide to Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation for Pain Management

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    • Scott G. Pritzlaff + 4 más
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    A Comprehensive Guide to Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation for Pain Management explores the theoretical foundations, clinical applications, and technical nuances of DRG stimulation, providing a robust framework for understanding and implementing this advanced pain management technique. The book consolidates current best practices, novel technical considerations, and emerging research into a single, authoritative volume. Main themes include the anatomical and physiological basis of DRG stimulation, clinical indications, patient selection, surgical techniques, device programming, and long-term patient outcomes. By integrating insights from leading experts in the field, the book provides a comprehensive and practical guide for clinicians, researchers, and students. Distinct from existing titles that merely touch upon the subject, this book offers a detailed and specialized focus on DRG stimulation, including up-to-date evidence, clinical guidelines, and case studies. The book also features pedagogical elements such as learning objectives, review questions, and case studies to enhance understanding and application.

  • Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy VI

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    • Volumen 213
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    Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy VI presents current methods and applications in combining light microscopy and electron microscopy to study biological structures and processes with high spatial and temporal resolution. The volume highlights practical approaches for linking dynamic imaging with ultrastructural analysis, enabling researchers to investigate cells, tissues, and subcellular components in greater detail. Covering both established and emerging techniques, this book serves as a useful resource for scientists working in cell biology, structural biology, imaging, and related biomedical fields.

  • The Kidney

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 7
    • Ahmed El-Hashash + 1 más
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    The Kidney, Volume Seven in the Stem Cell Innovation in Health and Disease series, explores the emerging potential of stem cell therapies in treating kidney diseases. With their natural regenerative and anti-inflammatory properties, stem cells offer a promising approach to restoring essential kidney functions and mitigating damage. This volume highlights how stem cell therapies may modulate immune responses, promote tissue repair, and replace damaged kidney cells, offering hope for chronic and acute renal conditions. Key developments include the injection of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) into damaged kidneys where they can differentiate into kidney cell types and aid in healing.In addition, urine-derived stem cells have also shown significant potential in improving kidney function in preclinical studies. Additionally, innovative techniques like incorporating MSCs into compact dialysis machines are explored, enabling delivery of pro-repair factors directly to the kidneys during blood filtration. While there are currently no FDA-approved stem cell treatments for kidney diseases, ongoing clinical trials aim to evaluate their safety and efficacy. This volume compiles cutting-edge research, discussing various cell sources, underlying mechanisms, observed therapeutic outcomes, and the practical challenges of clinical translation. By presenting a clear picture of current advances and future directions, this book serves as a vital resource for scientists, clinicians, and health innovators seeking to harness stem cell technology in nephrology.

  • Biology

    A Human Health Perspective
    • 1 Edición
    • Harry E. Peery + 2 más
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    Biology: A Human Health Perspective offers important medical case histories and complex color illustrations, interacts with the reader, and asks questions throughout. Sections cover the basic chemistry of biology and cell origins, and energy and protein processing before discussing cell reproduction, genetics, evolution, and their place in public healthcare. Clinical applications and medical terminology are also included across chapters, and pioneering medical developments such as holographic surgery, robotic neurosurgery, and tractography are featured.This textbook, along with supporting ancillary materials such as PowerPoint slides, solution manuals and quiz banks is a vital resource for all undergraduate students studying biology or for those looking to develop a career in a health profession who need a basic understanding of the field.

  • Tissue Organization in Development

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    • Volumen 171
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    Tissue Organization in Development explores how cells coordinate, communicate, and arrange themselves to build functional tissues during embryonic and postnatal development. The book brings together current perspectives on the molecular, cellular, and mechanical principles that govern tissue patterning, morphogenesis, and structural organization across developing systems. Covering key topics such as cell fate specification, cell–cell interactions, extracellular matrix dynamics, polarity, migration, and tissue remodeling, it highlights how complex biological form emerges from coordinated developmental processes. This volume provides a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals interested in developmental biology, cell biology, and tissue formation.

  • Machine Learning in Enzymology

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    • Volumen 742
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    This volume surveys cutting-edge machine learning–based approaches for the study of enzyme catalysis, dynamics, and design. It brings together computational and experimental approaches that integrate molecular simulation, machine learning, and high-throughput data to interrogate enzymatic catalysis at multiple scales. The chapters in the volume highlight how data-driven frameworks complement physics-based models to advance mechanistic understanding and enable rational enzyme engineering.

  • Omics Approaches in Rhizosphere Microbiology: Part A

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    • Volumen 60
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    Omics Approaches in Rhizosphere Microbiology: Part A series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

  • Gut Health in Diabetes and Gastrointestinal Wellness

    Mechanisms and Clinical Applications
    • 1 Edición
    • Sushil Kumar Dubey + 2 más
    • Inglés
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  • Essentials of Stem Cell Biology

    • 4 Edición
    • Robert Lanza + 1 más
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    Essentials of Stem Cell Biology, Fourth Edition is designed for the growing community of scientists, researchers, practitioners, and students embracing the latest advancements in stem cells. This comprehensive book, a collaboration of 7 editors and over 200 pioneering scholars and scientists, provides a thorough understanding of adult and embryonic stem cells. It combines fundamental concepts with cutting-edge research in specific organ systems, ensuring a robust foundation for anyone entering the field. Beyond the basics, the book delves into early development and the differentiation of ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.It covers methods, applications to human diseases, regulation, ethics, and patient perspectives, leaving no stone unturned in the stem cell domain.

  • Responsible AI in Healthcare

    Navigating the EU AI Act and Global Regulatory Frameworks
    • 1 Edición
    • Miltiadis D. Lytras + 3 más
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  • Redefining the MicroRNA Functionality in Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics

    • 1 Edición
    • Vivek Kumar + 2 más
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  • Morbidity Prevention in Aging

    The Role of Salutogenesis Amidst Crises
    • 1 Edición
    • Nestor Asiamah + 3 más
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  • Value-Based Healthcare in the Digital Age

    Economic Efficiency and Transformation
    • 1 Edición
    • Miltiadis D. Lytras + 2 más
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  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Cancer Biology

    Advancements in Diagnosis and Treatment
    • 1 Edición
    • Sadhna Aggarwal
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  • Diabetic Neuropathy

    • 1 Edición
    • Shahidul Islam
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  • Glial Mechanisms in Sleep and Circadian Biology

    • 1 Edición
    • Marcos G. Frank
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  • Human-AI-Cognitive Intelligence Software, System, and Services for Quality Assurance

    Theories and Methods with Systems Thinking for Behaviour Change in the Medical Decision-Making Pathway
    • 1 Edición
    • Pantea Keikhosrokiani
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  • Principles and Practice of Nephrocardiology

    • 1 Edición
    • Parta Hatamizadeh
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  • Empowering Health through Lifestyle Medicine

    The Essential Guide for Preventing and Managing Chronic Disease
    • 1 Edición
    • John Anthony Stevens
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  • Molecular Insights for Harnessing Urine Biomarkers in Precision Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Cheng Xue + 3 más
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  • Translational Medicine in Dry Eye Disease

    A Comprehensive Clinical and Scientific Strategy
    • 1 Edición
    • Marco Zeppieri + 2 más
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  • Health Geography

    Theories, Methods, and Case Studies
    • 1 Edición
    • Peng Jia
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  • Nanocarrier-Based Immunotherapy

    Emerging Frontiers in Cancer
    • 1 Edición
    • Bhupendra G. Prajapati + 1 más
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  • The Role of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Revolutionizing Healthcare

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    • Prashant Kesharwani + 1 más
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  • Smart Approaches for Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy, and its Associated Challenges

    • 1 Edición
    • Paul A. Millner + 2 más
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