The limits of reductionism in biology [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : J. Wiley, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
GoodeJamie |
Collana | Novartis Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Biology - Philosophy
Reductionism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-34807-8
9786612348075 0-470-51548-1 0-470-51549-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
THE LIMITS OF REDUCTIONISM IN BIOLOGY; Contents; Introduction; Reductionism and antireductionism; Reductionism in physical sciences; Macromolecular structure and self-assembly; Reduction and integration in understanding the heart; General discussion : Is all science reductionist?; Muscle contraction; Reductionism and explanation in cell biology; Biological computation; Reductionism in learning and memory; Hearing; The nested networks of brains and minds; Genes, environment and the development of behaviour; What is wrong with reductionist explanations of behaviour?
Levels of organization in ecological systemsThe units of selection; Final discussion : What are the limits of reductionism?; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144563803321 |
Chichester ; ; New York, : J. Wiley, 1998 | ||
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The limits of reductionism in biology [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : J. Wiley, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
GoodeJamie |
Collana | Novartis Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Biology - Philosophy
Reductionism |
ISBN |
1-282-34807-8
9786612348075 0-470-51548-1 0-470-51549-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
THE LIMITS OF REDUCTIONISM IN BIOLOGY; Contents; Introduction; Reductionism and antireductionism; Reductionism in physical sciences; Macromolecular structure and self-assembly; Reduction and integration in understanding the heart; General discussion : Is all science reductionist?; Muscle contraction; Reductionism and explanation in cell biology; Biological computation; Reductionism in learning and memory; Hearing; The nested networks of brains and minds; Genes, environment and the development of behaviour; What is wrong with reductionist explanations of behaviour?
Levels of organization in ecological systemsThe units of selection; Final discussion : What are the limits of reductionism?; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830704303321 |
Chichester ; ; New York, : J. Wiley, 1998 | ||
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The limits of reductionism in biology [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : J. Wiley, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
GoodeJamie |
Collana | Novartis Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Biology - Philosophy
Reductionism |
ISBN |
1-282-34807-8
9786612348075 0-470-51548-1 0-470-51549-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
THE LIMITS OF REDUCTIONISM IN BIOLOGY; Contents; Introduction; Reductionism and antireductionism; Reductionism in physical sciences; Macromolecular structure and self-assembly; Reduction and integration in understanding the heart; General discussion : Is all science reductionist?; Muscle contraction; Reductionism and explanation in cell biology; Biological computation; Reductionism in learning and memory; Hearing; The nested networks of brains and minds; Genes, environment and the development of behaviour; What is wrong with reductionist explanations of behaviour?
Levels of organization in ecological systemsThe units of selection; Final discussion : What are the limits of reductionism?; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841168303321 |
Chichester ; ; New York, : J. Wiley, 1998 | ||
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Metastasis [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina |
591.2
616.99 616.992071 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
WhelanJulie |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Metastasis
Internal medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-34758-6
9786612347580 0-470-51373-X 0-470-51374-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
METASTASIS; Contents; Participants; Introduction; Tissue organizational stability and intercelIular invasion; Functional role of specific secreted and cell surface molecules in tumour cell invasion and metastasis; Adhesion mechanisms in embryogenesis and in cancer invasion and metastasis; The cell interaction sites of fibronectin in tumour metastasis; Oncogene induction of metastases; Adhesive properties of metastasizing tumour cells; Clonal changes in tumours during growth and progression evaluated by Southern gel analysis of random integrations of foreign DNA
MolecuIar genetics of metastasisThe reversal of the metastatic phenotype by gene transfer; Inhibitors of collagenase IV and cell adhesion reduce the invasive activity of malignant tumour cells; Macrophage therapy of cancer metastasis; Clinical aspects of metastases; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144747203321 |
Chichester, UK ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1988 | ||
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Metastasis [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina |
591.2
616.99 616.992071 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
WhelanJulie |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Metastasis
Internal medicine |
ISBN |
1-282-34758-6
9786612347580 0-470-51373-X 0-470-51374-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
METASTASIS; Contents; Participants; Introduction; Tissue organizational stability and intercelIular invasion; Functional role of specific secreted and cell surface molecules in tumour cell invasion and metastasis; Adhesion mechanisms in embryogenesis and in cancer invasion and metastasis; The cell interaction sites of fibronectin in tumour metastasis; Oncogene induction of metastases; Adhesive properties of metastasizing tumour cells; Clonal changes in tumours during growth and progression evaluated by Southern gel analysis of random integrations of foreign DNA
MolecuIar genetics of metastasisThe reversal of the metastatic phenotype by gene transfer; Inhibitors of collagenase IV and cell adhesion reduce the invasive activity of malignant tumour cells; Macrophage therapy of cancer metastasis; Clinical aspects of metastases; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831065503321 |
Chichester, UK ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1988 | ||
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Metastasis [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina |
591.2
616.99 616.992071 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
WhelanJulie |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Metastasis
Internal medicine |
ISBN |
1-282-34758-6
9786612347580 0-470-51373-X 0-470-51374-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
METASTASIS; Contents; Participants; Introduction; Tissue organizational stability and intercelIular invasion; Functional role of specific secreted and cell surface molecules in tumour cell invasion and metastasis; Adhesion mechanisms in embryogenesis and in cancer invasion and metastasis; The cell interaction sites of fibronectin in tumour metastasis; Oncogene induction of metastases; Adhesive properties of metastasizing tumour cells; Clonal changes in tumours during growth and progression evaluated by Southern gel analysis of random integrations of foreign DNA
MolecuIar genetics of metastasisThe reversal of the metastatic phenotype by gene transfer; Inhibitors of collagenase IV and cell adhesion reduce the invasive activity of malignant tumour cells; Macrophage therapy of cancer metastasis; Clinical aspects of metastases; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841329803321 |
Chichester, UK ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1988 | ||
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Molecular approaches to human polygenic disease [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina |
616
616.042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
CollinsGeralyn M |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Genetic disorders
Medical genetics Molecular genetics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-13790-5
9786612137907 0-470-51350-0 0-470-51351-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO HUMAN POLYGENIC DISEASE; Contents; Participants; Introduction; Human gene mapping; Genetics of coronary heart disease and its risk factors; The LDL receptor: oligonucleotide-directed mutagenesis of the cytoplasmic domain; Apolipoproteins, quantitative I i poprotei n traits and mu It ifactorial hyperli pidaemia; Structure and evolution of human apolipoprotein genes: identification of regulatory elements of the human apolipoprotein Egene; General discussion
Genetic architecture of inter-individual variabi I i ty i n apol i pop rot ei n , I i pop rot ei n and lipid phenotypesUse of DNA polymorphisms of the apolipoprotein genes to study the role of genetic variation in the determination of serum lipid levels; Hypertension and the genetics of red cell membrane abnormalities; The molecular genetics of diabetes mellitus; Searching for major genes for psychiatric disorders; The molecular genetics of HLA-related disorders; The human genome sequence and the analysis of multifactorial traits Gene therapy: efforts at developing large animal models for autologous bone marrow transplant and gene transfer with retroviral vectorsImplications of genetic research for control measures; Final general discussion; Chairman's summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144748203321 |
Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1987 | ||
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Molecular approaches to human polygenic disease [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina |
616
616.042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
CollinsGeralyn M |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Genetic disorders
Medical genetics Molecular genetics |
ISBN |
1-282-13790-5
9786612137907 0-470-51350-0 0-470-51351-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO HUMAN POLYGENIC DISEASE; Contents; Participants; Introduction; Human gene mapping; Genetics of coronary heart disease and its risk factors; The LDL receptor: oligonucleotide-directed mutagenesis of the cytoplasmic domain; Apolipoproteins, quantitative I i poprotei n traits and mu It ifactorial hyperli pidaemia; Structure and evolution of human apolipoprotein genes: identification of regulatory elements of the human apolipoprotein Egene; General discussion
Genetic architecture of inter-individual variabi I i ty i n apol i pop rot ei n , I i pop rot ei n and lipid phenotypesUse of DNA polymorphisms of the apolipoprotein genes to study the role of genetic variation in the determination of serum lipid levels; Hypertension and the genetics of red cell membrane abnormalities; The molecular genetics of diabetes mellitus; Searching for major genes for psychiatric disorders; The molecular genetics of HLA-related disorders; The human genome sequence and the analysis of multifactorial traits Gene therapy: efforts at developing large animal models for autologous bone marrow transplant and gene transfer with retroviral vectorsImplications of genetic research for control measures; Final general discussion; Chairman's summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830616703321 |
Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1987 | ||
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Molecular approaches to human polygenic disease [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina |
616
616.042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
CollinsGeralyn M |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Genetic disorders
Medical genetics Molecular genetics |
ISBN |
1-282-13790-5
9786612137907 0-470-51350-0 0-470-51351-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO HUMAN POLYGENIC DISEASE; Contents; Participants; Introduction; Human gene mapping; Genetics of coronary heart disease and its risk factors; The LDL receptor: oligonucleotide-directed mutagenesis of the cytoplasmic domain; Apolipoproteins, quantitative I i poprotei n traits and mu It ifactorial hyperli pidaemia; Structure and evolution of human apolipoprotein genes: identification of regulatory elements of the human apolipoprotein Egene; General discussion
Genetic architecture of inter-individual variabi I i ty i n apol i pop rot ei n , I i pop rot ei n and lipid phenotypesUse of DNA polymorphisms of the apolipoprotein genes to study the role of genetic variation in the determination of serum lipid levels; Hypertension and the genetics of red cell membrane abnormalities; The molecular genetics of diabetes mellitus; Searching for major genes for psychiatric disorders; The molecular genetics of HLA-related disorders; The human genome sequence and the analysis of multifactorial traits Gene therapy: efforts at developing large animal models for autologous bone marrow transplant and gene transfer with retroviral vectorsImplications of genetic research for control measures; Final general discussion; Chairman's summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910840917603321 |
Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1987 | ||
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The molecular basis of cellular defence mechanisms [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina |
571.6
616.079 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BockGregory
GoodeJamie |
Collana | Ciba Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Molecular immunology
Cellular immunity Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-34802-7
9786612348020 0-470-51528-7 0-470-51529-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF CELLULAR DEFENCE MECHANISMS; Contents; Participants; Chairman's introduction; The structural basis of the biological actions of the GM-CSF receptor; General discussion I; The molecular control of granulocytes and macrophages; General discussion I1; CSF-deficient mice - what have they taught us?; Clinical benefits of improving host defences with rHuG-CSF; General discussion I11; T cell receptor biochemistry, repertoire selection and general features of TCR and Ig structure; Immunology and immunity studied with viruses
Dendritic cells and T lymphocytes: developmental and functional interactionsGeneral discussion IV; Differentiation and functions of T cell subsets; T cell tolerance and autoimmunity; Control of the sizes and contents of precursor B cell repertoires in bone marrow; General discussionV; Glimpses into the balance between immunity and self-tolerance; Interleukin 4: signalling mechanisms and control of T cell differentiation; B lymphocyte physiology: the beginning and the end; Final discussion; Summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144738803321 |
Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1997 | ||
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