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Chemokines, Part B (Volume 461)
Author(s): Tracy Handel (Editor), Damon Hamel
- Publisher: Academic Press
- Publication Date: June 26, 2009
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 350 pages
- ISBN-10: 0123749077
- ISBN-13: 9780123749079
Book Description
The understanding of chemokines, the proteins that control the migration of cells, and their receptors, is critical to the study of causes and therapies for a wide range of human diseases and infections, including certain types of cancer, inflammatory diseases, HIV, and malaria. This volume, focusing on chemokine structure and function, as well as signaling, and its companion volume (Methods in Enzymology volume 461, focusing on chemokines as potential targets for disease intervention) provide a comprehensive overview and time-tested protocols in this field, making it an essential reference for researchers in the area.
- Along with its companion volume, provides a comprehensive overview of chemokine methods, specifically as related to potential disease therapy
- Gathers tried, tested, and trusted methods and techniques from top players in chemokine research
- Provides an essential reference for researchers in the field
Editorial Reviews
Review
The second installment of Tracy Handel and Damon Hamel’s new, two-volume treatment on chemokines and chemokine receptors
About the Author
Professor, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of California, USA
