{"product_id":"9780123850966","title":"Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Biologically Active Peptides, Second Edition,\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive, indispensable reference for peptide researchers, biochemists, cell and molecular biologists, neuroscientists, pharmacologists, and endocrinologists. Its chapters are designed to be a source for workers in the field and enable researchers working in a specific area to examine related areas outside their expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeptides play a crucial role in many physiological processes, including actions as neurotransmitters, hormones, and antibiotics. Research has shown their importance in such fields as neuroscience, immunology, pharmacology, and cell biology. The second edition of \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Biologically Active Peptides\u003c\/i\u003e presents this tremendous body of knowledge in the field of biologically active peptides in one single reference. The section editors and contributors represent some of the most sophisticated and distinguished scientists working in basic sciences and clinical medicine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents all aspects of biologically active peptides in one resource\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures more than 20 sections spanning plant, bacterial, fungal, venom, and invertebrate peptides to general peptides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes immunological, inflammatory, cancer, vaccine, and neurotrophic peptides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses peptide precursors, mRNA distribution, processing, and receptors, not just pathophysiological implications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47108458545392,"sku":"9780123850966","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780123850966_p0.jpg?v=1763638640","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780123850966","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}