Transient Receptor Potential Channels

Md. Shahidul Islam

ISBN 10: 9400702647 / ISBN 13: 9789400702646

Published by Springer Netherlands, Springer Netherlands Feb 2011, 2011

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Neuware -Transient Receptor Potential Channels offers a unique blend of thoughtfully selected topics ranging from the structural biology of this fascinating group of ion channels to their emerging roles in human diseases. This single book covers TRP channels of yeasts, flies, fishes frogs and humans. And from the biophysics of primary thermo-sensory events in cells to the thermosensation at whole organism level, from physiology of pain to the development of pain-killers, from psychiatric illnesses to cancers, from skin cells to sperms, from taste buds to testes, from established facts to heated debates, this book contains something for every TRP enthusiasts, beginner and expert alike. It includes crucial background information, critical analysis of cutting edge research, and ideas and thoughts for numerous testable hypotheses. It also shows directions for future research in this highly dynamic field. It is a book readers will be just as eager to give to others as keep for themselves.Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 1124 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Transient Receptor Potential Channels
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands, Springer Netherlands Feb 2011
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9400702647
• ISBN 13: 9789400702646
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 241W x 160H x 62D millimeters 241 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 62 millimeters depth
• Weight: 2028 grams

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Transient Receptor Potential Channels offers a unique blend of thoughtfully selected topics ranging from the structural biology of this fascinating group of ion channels to their emerging roles in human diseases. This single book covers TRP channels of yeasts, flies, fishes frogs and humans. And from the biophysics of primary thermo-sensory events in cells to the thermosensation at whole organism level, from physiology of pain to the development of pain-killers, from psychiatric illnesses to cancers, from skin cells to sperms, from taste buds to testes, from established facts to heated debates, this book contains something for every TRP enthusiasts, beginner and expert alike. It includes crucial background information, critical analysis of cutting edge research, and ideas and thoughts for numerous testable hypotheses. It also shows directions for future research in this highly dynamic field. It is a book readers will be just as eager to give to others as keep for themselves.