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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “nancy speck”
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    Covered Wagons of the Oregon Trail

    by Nancy Speck ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlight

    Unabridged

    5 min

    Relive the difficult journey west through excerpts from the pioneers' own diaries. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    House on the Move, A

    by Nancy Speck ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlight

    Unabridged

    3 min

    Learn how heavy equipment and plenty of workmen moved a two-story house to a new location. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • RUNX Proteins in Development and Cancer

    Edited by Yoram Groner, Yoshiaki Ito, Paul Liu, James C. Neil, Nancy A. Speck, Andre van Wijnen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume provides the reader with an overview of the diverse functions of the RUNX family of genes. As highlighted in the introduction and several of the 29 chapters, humans and other mammals have three RUNX genes that are known to play specific roles in blood, bone and neuronal development. However, their evolutionary history has recently been traced back to unicellular organisms and their ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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    Unlock the Astonishing Power of Your DNA for Optimum Health and Well-Being

    by Deepak Chopra M.D., Rudolph E. Tanzi Ph.D. ...
    The authors of the New York Times bestseller Super Brain present a bold new understanding of our genes and how simple changes in lifestyle can boost genetic activity. The leap into "radical well-being" is a promise waiting to be fulfilled."You are not simply the sum total of the genes you were born with," writes Deepak Chopra and Rudy Tanzi. "You are the user and controller of you... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Evolution and Medicine

    by Robert Perlman ...
    Evolution and Medicine provides an accessible introduction to the new field of evolutionary medicine. Evolutionary concepts help explain why we remain vulnerable to disease, how pathogens and cancer cells evolve, and how the diseases that affected our evolutionary ancestors have shaped our biology. The book interweaves the presentation of evolutionary principles with examples that illustrate how ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Genes and Cosmic Essences

    by Kazuo Murakami, Masami Saionji ...
    Is there any connection between science and spirituality? What can our genes teach us about life and death? Why is it that many of our best qualities seem to be lying dormant within us, and how can an understanding of genes and cosmic essences help us to call them forth? In this insightful book by prominent geneticist Dr. Kazuo Murakami and spiritual leader Masami Saionji, questions like these are ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anticancer Genes

    Edited by Stefan Grimm ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book discusses the emergence of a new class of genes with a specific anticancer activity. These genes, recently defined as “Anticancer Genes”, are reviewed in individual chapters on their mode of action, the specific cell death signals they induce, and the status of attempts to translate them into clinical application.Anticancer Genes provides an overview of this nascent field, its genesis, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Genome Editing

    The Next Step in Gene Therapy

    Edited by Toni Cathomen, Matthew Hirsch, Matthew Porteus ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This comprehensive volume explores human genetic engineering its pre-clinical and clinical applications, current developments, and as treatment for hereditary diseases. It presents and evaluates the most recent advances in the understanding of mammalian host DNA repair mechanisms, such as double-strand break induced gene targeting and mutagenesis, the development of zinc-finger nucleases, genome ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Living with HHT

    Understanding and Managing Your Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

    by Sara Palmer ...
    Series series A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
    Everything you need to know about nosebleeds, arteriovenous malformations, and other symptoms of HHT.Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare genetic disorder that causes blood vessel abnormalities in the nose, skin, gastrointestinal tract, lungs, brain, and liver. Nosebleeds are the most common symptom of HHT, but abnormal vessels in other organs, if they are not diagnosed and ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase Genes in Lipid Metabolism

    Edited by James M. Ntambi, Ph.D. ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Obesity and diabetes develop as a complex result of genetic, metabolic and environmental factors and are characterized by increased lipogenesis and lipid accumulation in many tissues. Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) genes are a critical regulator of lipogenesis and catalyzes the synthesis of monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA), mainly oleoyl- (18:1n9) and palmitoleoyl-CoA (16:1n7). These MUFAs are ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Analysis of Complex Disease Association Studies

    A Practical Guide

    Edited by Eleftheria Zeggini, Andrew Morris ...
    According to the National Institute of Health, a genome-wide association study is defined as any study of genetic variation across the entire human genome that is designed to identify genetic associations with observable traits (such as blood pressure or weight), or the presence or absence of a disease or condition. Whole genome information, when combined with clinical and other phenotype data, ... Read more

    $92.99 USD

  • Jak-Stat Signaling : From Basics to Disease

    Edited by Thomas Decker, Mathias Müller ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    JAK tyrosine kinases and STAT transcription factors constitute a signaling pathway, which is activated by cytokines. By activating gene transcription it regulates essential biological responses to environmental cues. The Jak-Stat pathway is involved in the regulation of cell development, differentiation, proliferation and apoptosis. Improper function may contribute to hematopoietic malignancies ... Read more

    $143.09 USD