| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 293 pages) : illustrations |
|
text txt rdacontent |
|
computer c rdamedia |
|
online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Advances in medicine and biology, 2157-5398 ; v. 27 |
|
Nova biomedical |
|
Advances in biology and medicine series ; v. 27.
|
|
Nova biomedical.
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
ADVANCES IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY. ; ADVANCES IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY. ; Contents ; Preface ; Recent Advancement of Ceramics in Biomedical Research ; Abstract ; 1. Introduction ; 1.1. Ceramic Implants ; 1.1.1. First Generation Ceramic Materials ; 1.1.2. Second Generation Ceramic Materials ; 1.1.3. Third Generation Ceramic Materials ; 2. Ceramics as Local Drug and Other Organic Moiety Delivery System ; 3. Ceramics in Dental Applications ; 3.1. Classification of Dental Ceramics ; 4. Ceramic Hip and Knee Replacement ; 5. Ceramics as Bone Void Filler Material. |
|
6. Ceramic as Coating of Metallic Implants 7. Ceramics in Cardiovascular Application ; 8. Ceramics in Craniofacial and Maxillofacial Application ; 9. Ceramics n Ear Reconstruction ; 10. Ceramics in Spinal Surgery ; 11. Ceramics as Orbital Implants ; 11.1. Ideal Orbital Implant ; 11.2. Biomaterial Characteristics and Biocompatibility Requirements for Orbital Implants ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgments ; Reviewed by ; References ; The Role of HtrA as a Chaperone and Protease in Bacterial Pathogenesis ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Background ; History; Biochemistry ; Structure ; The HtrA Hexamer. |
|
The PDZ Domains HtrA12/24 ; Functional Implications of Structure; Role of Membrane Lipids; HtrA Self-Regulation ; Molecular Mechanisms of Regulation ; The SigmaE Regulatory System ; The Cpx Regulatory System ; The Bae Regulatory System ; Bioinformatics and Genetic Diversity ; HtrA Substrates ; HtrA Substrate Specificity for Proteolysis ; Chaperone Substrate Specificity ; HtrA Substrates in Pathogenesis ; Conclusion ; References ; Vasopressin, Diabetes Insipidus, the Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis and Hyponatraemia ; Abstract ; Osmoregulation and Vasopressin ; Diabetes Insipidus. |
|
Hypothalamic Diabetes Insipidus Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus ; Dipsogenic Diabetes Insipidus ; Investigation of Diabetes Insipidus ; Adipsic Diabetes Insipidus ; Treatment of Diabetes Insipidus ; The Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis ; Causes of SIAD ; Aetiology of SIAD; Diagnosis of SIAD ; Differential Diagnosis of SIAD ; Hyponatraemia ; Prevalence and Effects of Hyponatraemia; Differential Diagnosis of Hyponatraemia ; Management of Hyponatraemia; Future Management of Hyponatraemia ; Conclusion; References ; The UPR, Cellular and Systemic Iron Homeostasis ; Abstract; Introduction. |
|
Visiting the Endoplasmic ReticulumStressing Out the ER and the Unfolded Protein Response ; Is the UPR Changing the Paradigm of Disease? HFE Hemochromatosis as Model; The UPR-Iron Metabolism Axis: Putative Physiological Significance ; The UPR-Iron Metabolism Axis: Possible Link to Pathological Conditions ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgments ; References; The Unfolded Protein Response in Renal Transplantation ; Abstract ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; The Endoplasmic Reticulum and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Characterization of the Unfolded Protein Response. |
| Subject |
Clinical medicine.
|
|
Biology -- Research.
|
|
Clinical Medicine |
|
Médecine clinique.
|
|
Biologie -- Recherche.
|
|
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
|
|
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
|
|
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
|
|
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
|
|
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
|
|
Biology -- Research
|
|
Clinical medicine
|
| Added Author |
Berhardt, Leon V.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Advances in medicine and biology. Volume 27. Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science ; Lancaster : Gazelle [distributor], 2011 9781613240687 (OCoLC)751753812 |
| ISBN |
9781620810057 (electronic bk.) |
|
1620810050 (electronic bk.) |
|
9781613240687 |
|
1613240686 |
| Standard No. |
DEBBG BV043151022 |
|
DEBSZ 421440783 |
|
GBVCP 803942060 |
|
