ISBN10: 1441956344, ISBN13: 9781441956347, [publisher: Springer New York] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Numerous studies have pointed to the key role of complement in the pathogenesis of retinal disease, particularly age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Reports about new gene associations and links to other physiological pathways are emerging almost on a weekly base. Several promising clinical candidates covering a wide area of potential treatment applications are in the pipelines of both industrial and academic groups. This indicates an increasing interest in complement as a therapeutic target. In view of these exciting discoveries, scientists from around the world convened at the First Aegean Conferences Conference on Inflammation and Retinal Disease: Complement Biology and Pathology (June 10-17, 2007) in Crete, Greece, to discuss recent advances in this rapidly-evolving field. This volume represents a collection of topics on the functions of complement in eye diseases, pathophysiology, protein structures, and complement therapeutics discussed during the conference. Our sincere thanks to the contributing authors for the time and effort they have devoted to writing what I consider exceptionally informative chapters in a book that will have a significant impact on the complement field. We would also like to express my thanks to Rodanthi Lambris for her assistance in collating the chapters and preparing the documents for ...
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New York, NY Springer 2010 Hard cover New. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 170 p. Contains: Unspecified, Tables, black & white, Figures. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 703.

ISBN10: 1441956344, ISBN13: 9781441956347, [publisher: Springer] Hardcover
[Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
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ISBN10: 1441956344, ISBN13: 9781441956347, [publisher: Springer US] Hardcover Neubindung, Buchschnitt leicht verkürzt, Buchrücken leicht angestoßen 6962686/12
[Trebbin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2010]

ISBN10: 1441956344, ISBN13: 9781441956347, [publisher: Springer] Hardcover
[Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
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