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By Evgeny N. Imyanitov (auth.), Anastasia Malek, Oleg Tchernitsa (eds.)

Ovarian melanoma is the main deadly malignancy of the feminine reproductive approach and is usually the 5th prime explanation for melanoma loss of life in girls. Sharing universal features of melanoma, ovarian malignancy own numerous scientific and organic particularities In Ovarian melanoma: equipment and Protocols, professional researchers within the box offer tools which were created or tailored to review quite a few facets of ovarian melanoma. those equipment and methods are acceptable to review genetic changes found in ovarian melanoma, structural and metabolic gains of ovarian melanoma cells, contain in vitro and in vivo versions that recapitulate ovarian melanoma improvement and development, and describe ovarian cancer-oriented drug supply ways. Methodological chapters are grouped into seven thematic elements, any of them is brought by means of brief topic evaluate. Written within the hugely profitable Methods in Molecular Biology sequence structure, chapters comprise introductions to their respective themes, lists of the required fabrics and reagents, step by step, without problems reproducible laboratory protocols, and key tips about troubleshooting and heading off recognized pitfalls.

Authoritative and practical, Ovarian melanoma: tools and Protocols seeks to assist scientist to optimize learn designs, to properly choose the main appropriate equipment, and to provide attention-grabbing and novel results.

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