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  • Microbiome in Head and Neck Cancer: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Therapeutic Implications

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 169
    • English
    Microbiome in Head and Neck Cancer: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Therapeutic Implications, Volume 169 in the Advances in Immunology series, presents an authoritative exploration on how microbial communities contribute to the initiation, progression, and treatment of head and neck cancers. Chapters highlight The Microbiome of the Head and Neck Region, Overview Head and Neck Microbiota and the Factors Influencing the Head and Neck Microbiome, Mechanistic Pathways of Dysbiosis in Cancer Development, Oral Microbiota and OPMDs, Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders (OPMDs): An Overview, Oral Microbiota and Oral Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC): An Overview, and much more.Additional chapters cover the Role of the Oral Microbiome in Oral Cancer (OSCC), Microbiome as a Prognostic Indicator in Oral Cancer, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications, Microbiome-Based Diagnostic Approaches, Modulating the Head and Neck Microbiome for Cancer Prevention, Microbiome-Targeted Therapeutics in Head and Neck Cancer, Artificial Intelligence in Microbiome Data Analysis: Applications in Head and Neck Cancer, and Challenges and Future Directions in Head & Neck Microbiome Research.

  • Advances in Agronomy

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 197
    • English
    Advances in Agronomy, Volume 197, the latest release in this leading reference on agronomy, contains a variety of updates and highlights new advances in the field, each written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this new release include Distribution, characteristics and management of Andisols for agricultural production and carbon sequestration, Reducing Emissions from Fertilizers: Opportunities and Challenges, The Unintended Consequences of N: Addressing Pollution from Nitrogenous Fertilizers with Potential Remedies, and Reconciling soil health benefits with carbon sequestration value of organic carbonaceous amendments.

  • Extracellular Vesicle-Based Biovectors for Diagnostic and Biomedical Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • Arun Kumar + 2 more
    • English
    Extracellular Vesicle-Based Biovectors for Diagnostic and Biomedical Applications provides comprehensive coverage on not only the biosynthesis, isolation, purification, and functionalization of extracellular vesicles for therapeutic and diagnostic applications, but also current trends in functionalized extracellular vesicles for biomedical research and commercial-scale opportunities. Sections focus on the fundamental aspects of extracellular vesicles, covering their origin, classification, biosynthesis, isolation techniques, purification challenges, and functionalization for biomedical applications, while also delving into the therapeutic applications of extracellular vesicles and their role in treating diseases.Content also address biocompatibility, safety, translation challenges, biocompatibility, and translation challenges. Final sections explore the diagnostic potential of extracellular vesicles in biomedical research, highlighting their role as diagnostic biomarkers in various diseases. Emerging technologies and future directions in extracellular vesicle research round out the content, making it a valuable reference for researchers and clinicians seeking an in-depth understanding of extracellular vesicles and their potential biomedical applications.

  • Advances in the Study of Behavior

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 58
    • English
    A scholarly, annual volume in the field of behavior science that brings together cutting-edge research and theoretical advances. Each edition surveys the latest findings across learning, conditioning, memory, perception, decision making, and related areas, often blending behavioral analysis with neuroscience, genetics, and computational modeling. It features review chapters, original research, and conceptual perspectives aimed at researchers, graduate students, and clinicians seeking a comprehensive, up-to-date understanding of behavior and its underlying mechanisms.

  • Advances in Applied Microbiology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 133
    • English
    Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 133 presents a comprehensive exploration of the latest innovations in applied microbiology. The book delves into the diverse applications of microbiology across various industries, including agriculture, food production, biotechnology, environmental science, and healthcare. Through a collection of insightful chapters authored by experts in the field, readers are offered in-depth analyses of cutting-edge research, emerging trends, and practical applications of microbiological principles.From novel microbial technologies to the impact of microbiomes on human health and beyond, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay informed and inspired by the exciting advancements.

  • Role of Microbes in Ecosystem Processes and Environmental Management

    • 1st Edition
    • Ritu Mishra + 3 more
    • English
    Role of Microbes in Ecosystem Processes and Environmental Management explores microbial ecology and its impact on ecosystem processes while also highlighting the latest advancements in the application of microbes in environmental management and other industries. The book provides an overview of microbes in their natural environments, covering their role in soil health, carbon cycling, waste degradation, and plant-microbe interactions. It discusses the influence of microbes on weathering, erosion, and climate change, as well as their crucial role in ecosystem regulation and the restoration of degraded ecosystems. Sections also focus on the utilization of microbes in environmental management strategies as biocontrol agents and biological indicators of pollution and water quality and explore the practical applications of microbes in environmental bioremediation and for advanced microbial technologies in agriculture practices, food industries, energy production, mining, and healthcare. This is a comprehensive resource for researchers, faculty, postgraduate students, and industry professionals with a keen interest in microbial ecology and microbial-based product development.

  • Oral Cancer and Artificial Intelligence

    Transforming Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research
    • 1st Edition
    • Sujata Dash + 4 more
    • English
    Oral Cancer and Artificial Intelligence: Transforming Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research explores the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and oral cancer care. Sections detail how AI technologies are revolutionizing and evolving diagnosis, treatment, and management, offering new hope and improved outcomes for patients. The book is structured into ten well-defined sections, each addressing a critical aspect of oral cancer care enhanced by AI. It features contributions from leading experts in the fields of AI, oral cancer research, biomedical engineering, and clinical practice from prestigious, worldwide institutions who share valuable insights and their experiences in applying AI to transform oral cancer care. This book is an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, and students interested in the transformative potential of AI in oral cancer care. It offers a blend of theoretical knowledge, practical applications, and future directions, making it a comprehensive guide to understanding and leveraging AI to improve outcomes in oral cancer management.

  • AI-Driven Human-Machine Interaction for Biomedical Engineering

    Concepts, Applications, and Methodologies
    • 1st Edition
    • Kapil Gupta + 4 more
    • English
    AI-Driven Human-Machine Interaction for Biomedical Engineering: Concepts, Applications, and Methodologies offers a comprehensive examination of the intricate relationship between humans and machines, particularly through the transformative lens of artificial intelligence (AI). As AI technologies rapidly evolve, understanding their implications for human-machine interaction (HMI) has become essential across various domains, especially healthcare. Structured into well-defined chapters, the book begins with an introduction to AI-driven HMI, laying the groundwork for understanding its significance in sustainable healthcare and beyond. Subsequent chapters explore critical topics such as machine learning principles, advanced biomedical data classification methods, and the role of AI in telemedicine.Readers will delve into cutting-edge techniques, from deep learning to non-invasive computer vision, while also examining the implications of these technologies across industries. Each chapter equips readers with actionable insights and highlights emerging trends, ethical considerations, and the future of AI in HMI, ensuring a well-rounded perspective on this dynamic field. This is an invaluable resource for researchers, academics, and students in the fields of Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Healthcare Technology.

  • Biophysics of Tissue Self-Organization in Morphogenesis

    The Role of Dynamics Along the Biointerface
    • 1st Edition
    • Ivana Pajic-Lijakovic
    • English
    Biophysics of Tissue Self-Organization in Morphogenesis: The Role of Dynamics Along the Biointerface delves into the interactions between tissue and the extracellular matrix. It explores the fundamentals of cell self-rearrangement and the interrelation between biological mechanisms and physical principles responsible for tissue self-organization. The book examines modeling approaches to tissue self-organization and the application of engineering principles to solve medical problems. It also discusses tools, applications, and medical implications, particularly in embryo development, wound healing, and cancerous diseases, concluding with future developments.Coverin... subcellular to supracellular levels, this book is an interdisciplinary guide for researchers in cell biology, biophysics, developmental biology, and more.

  • Progress in Optics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 71
    • English
    Progress in Optics, Volume 71 in this ongoing series, presents the latest release in this renowned serial publication that provides comprehensive, authoritative reviews on significant developments in the field of optical science and engineering. Chapters in this new release include updates on Phased-array lidar, Holographic metasurfaces, The Talbot effect, Space-time optics, Structured Light in Space and Time: Enabling Applications Across Linear, Nonlinear, and Quantum Domains, RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics, Metaphotonics Research Team, Weak quantum measurements, and Structured Light.Each volume in this series brings together contributions from leading experts, covering a wide range of topics, including classical optics, quantum optics, nonlinear optics, optical materials, photonics, laser technology, imaging systems, and emerging applications.

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