The traditional role attributed to white adipose tissue is energy storage, fatty acids being
released when fuel is required. The metabolic role of white fat is, however, complex. For …

Heart failure is a serious condition and equivalent to malignant disease in terms of symptom
burden and mortality. At this moment only a comparatively small number of heart failure …

MTs are small cysteine-rich metal-binding proteins found in many species and, although
there are differences between them, it is of note that they have a great deal of sequence and …

Colorectal cancer is one of the most significant causes of cancer death. A genetic model for
colorectal cancer has been proposed in which the sequential accumulation of mutations in …

The first part of this book considers what kind of study social anthropology is, the types of
questions social anthropologists ask and how they go about obtaining the answers. The …

Previous research has considered the question of how anticipated regret affects risky
decision making. Several studies have shown that anticipated regret forces participants …

We present a new model of impulse buying, based on a social constructionist theory, which
addresses some of the short-comings of previous models from economics, consumer …

Current theories in economics, marketing, and psychology fail to explain underlying reasons
for impulse buying and, crucially, why certain goods (eg, clothes) are bought impulsively …

The long-term effects of extraction and nonextraction edgewise treatments were compared
in 63 patients with Class II, Division 1 malocclusions who were identified by discriminant …

Metallothionein and certain trace elements are inextricably linked. The pro tein occurs only
in vivo with its complement of bound metals. Its occurrence in tissues is greatly influenced by …