Author: Jens Otto Lunde Jorgensen Jens Sandahl Christians
Publisher: S. Karger AG (Switzerland)
Keywords: hormone, research, frontiers, deficiency, growth, adults
Number of Pages: 227
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $180.00
ISBN-10: 3805579926
ISBN-13: 9783805579926

It has been known for over 40 years that GH-deficient children benefit from replacement with the hormone. But GH, essential for longitudinal growth, also plays a role after completion of final height. With the introduction of biosynthetic human GH 20 years ago, the use of GH was no longer restricted to severe growth retardation in hypopituitary children. This book will take the reader behind the myths of GH and into the real world of clinical endocrinology. The contributions stem from recognized clinicians and scientists who have been working in the field for decades. The contents encompass tr

Authors:Karl U. Mayer, Jens Alber, Jens Beckert,
Publisher: Campus Fachbuch
Keywords: versus, wohlfahrtsstaat, marktliberalismus, welten, aller, beste
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 2001-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3593367343
ISBN-13: 9783593367347

Authors:Jens F. Rehfeld, Jens R. Bundgaard,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: results, problems, cell, differentiation, pathways, secretory, peptide, hormone, synthesis, cellular
Number of Pages: 8
Published: 2010-03-04
List price: $189.00
ISBN-10: 3642118348
ISBN-13: 9783642118340

The purpose of the present volume is to illustrate the modern biological concept of basic endocrinology in one single book. It first describes general issues such as maturation of secretory granules in the cells, the roles of the chaperonic granins, and cell-specific prohormone processing. Subsequently, the specific part of the book illustrates the new endocrine biology, using as examples a broad variety of individual peptide systems: ACTH, Neurotensin and Neuromedines, Natriuretic Peptides, Glucagon and Glucagon-like peptides, Somatostatin, Ghrelin, Gastrin and VIP (Vasoactive Intestinal Poly

Authors:Jens Knozinger, Gerhard Ertl, Helmut Knözinger, Jens
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Keywords: catalysts, solid, preparation
Number of Pages: 622
Published: 1999-10-15
List price: $265.00
ISBN-10: 3527298266
ISBN-13: 9783527298266

Solid catalysts play a fundamental role in all areas between basic research and industrial applications. This book offers a large amount of information about the preparation of solid catalysts. All types of solid catalysts and all important aspects of their preparation are discussed. The highly topical contributions are written by leading experts in disciplines ranging from solid state, interface and solution chemistry to industrial engineering. The straightforward presentation of the material and the comprehensive coverage make this book an essential and indispensible tool for every scientist

Authors:Jens Elmegard Rasmussen, Elmegaard Jens Rasmussen,
Publisher: Museum Tusculanum
Keywords: indo, european, copenhagen, studies, volumes, eskimo, amp, selection, papers, linguistic, selected, comparative
Number of Pages: 708
Published: 1999-10
List price: $82.00
ISBN-10: 8772895292
ISBN-13: 9788772895291

The book contains 53 articles by the author from working papers of limited distribution. 4 articles are on Eskimo, while the bulk covers a variety of Indo-European subjects, with a special emphasis given to the reconstruction and analysis of the Indo-European protolanguage, the tracing or morphological categories, the Balto-Slavic accents, the problems presented by the Indo-European ’laryngeals’, and the etymology of individual words from all branches of Indo-European. Seven articles are published for the first time.

Author: Jens Krýýger
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Keywords: der, kommission, berlin, german, historischen, veroffentlichungen, bundeshauptstadt, bonn, finanziergung
Number of Pages: 283
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3110190907
ISBN-13: 9783110190908

The self-image of the Federal Republic of Germany was always reflected in the treatment of its capital, Bonn. To start with, Bonn’s architecture remained as visibly provisional as the Federal Republic was intended to be. Later, as the power blocs became more firmly entrenched, Bonn was provided first with more representative government buildings, and then later with museums and other insignia of capital status. The municipal coffers received more and more support. At the same time, West Berlin increasingly lost its role as an outpost of the Free West. This book examines the period from 1

Author: Jens Blauert
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: communication, technology, acoustics, signals
Number of Pages: 379
Published: 2005-07-21
List price: $149.00
ISBN-10: 354022162X
ISBN-13: 9783540221623

Communication Acoustics deals with the fundamentals of those areas of acoustics which are related to modern communication technologies. Due to the advent of digital signal processing and recording in acoustics, these areas have enjoyed an enormous upswing during the last 4 decades. The book chapters represent review articles covering the most relevant areas of the field. They are written with the goal of providing students with comprehensive introductions. Further they offer a supply of numerous references to the relevant literature. Besides its usefulness as a textbook, this will make the boo