Saturday, October 13, 2007

Principles of Bacterial Pathogenesis

Principles of Bacterial Pathogenesis
by Eduardo A. Groisman (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 826 pages
* Publisher: Academic Press; 1st edition (December 2000)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0123042208

Book Description
Principles of Bacterial Pathogenesis presents a molecular perspective on a select group of bacterial pathogens by having the leaders of the field present their perspective in a clear and authoritative manner. Each chapter contains a comprehensive review devoted to a single pathogen. Several chapters include work from authors outside the pathogenesis field, providing general perspectives on the evolution, regulation, and secretion of virulence and determinants.
Key Features
* Explains the basic principles of bacterial pathogenesis
* Covers diverse aspects integrating regulation, cellular microbiology and evolution of microbial disease of humans
* Discusses current strategies for the identification of virulence determinants and the methods used by microbes to deliver virulence factors
* Presents authoritative treatises of the major disease microorganisms

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Essentials of Apoptosis: A Guide for Basic and Clinical Research

Essentials of Apoptosis: A Guide for Basic and Clinical Research
by Xiao-Ming Yin (Editor), Zheng Dong (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 272 pages
* Publisher: Humana Press; 1 edition (March 7, 2003)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 1588291464

Book Description
Basic and clinical investigators systematically compile a comprehensive but concise summary of essential, up-to-date information about apoptosis. The authors present the concepts, the molecular architecture, the biochemical pathways, and the pathophysiological significance of apoptosis. In addition, standard biochemical and cell biologic approaches to apoptosis research are described as a guideline for bench work, with clinical applications detailed for immune disorders, cancer, ischemia/reperfusion injury, and neuronal degeneration.

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