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Advances in Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
- 1st Edition, Volume 2 - January 23, 1998
- Editor: D. LeRoith
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 5 4 3 7 8 - 3
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 6 2 3 - 0 2 9 2 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 2 6 3 9 - 3
Volume 2 has focused on aspects of the pituitary gland both anterior (growth hormone and prolactin receptors, and GH action) and posterior (vasopressin) pituitary. In addition,… Read more
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Request a sales quoteVolume 2 has focused on aspects of the pituitary gland both anterior (growth hormone and prolactin receptors, and GH action) and posterior (vasopressin) pituitary. In addition, thyroid cancer and steroidogenic enzymes and precocious puberty are covered. Finally, the "hot topics" include leptin and growth factor signaling.
Contents. List of Contributors. Preface (D. LeRoith). Molecular Aspects of Prolactin and Growth Hormone Receptors (V. Goffin, F. Ferrag, and P.A. Kelly). Molecular Aspects of Growth Hormone Action (M.J. Thomas and P. Rotwein). Leptin (M. Reitman). Cellular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction for Growth Factors (A.R. Saltiel). Tissue Specific Expression of the CYP19 (Aromatase) Gene (E.R. Simpson, M.D. Michael, V.R. Agarwal, M.M. Hinselwood, S.E. Bulun, and Y. Zhao). Molecular Aspects of Precocious Puberty (W. Chan and G.B. Cutler, Jr.). Two Genes-One Disease: The Molecular Basis of Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus (W. Rosenthal, A. Oksche, and D.G. Bichet). Mechanisms of Radiation-Induced Carcinogenesis: The Thyroid Model (Y.E. Nikiforov and J.A. Fagin). Index.
- No. of pages: 202
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 2
- Published: January 23, 1998
- Imprint: Elsevier Science
- Paperback ISBN: 9780444543783
- Hardback ISBN: 9780762302925
- eBook ISBN: 9780080526393
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D. LeRoith
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Diabetes Branch, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USARead Advances in Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology on ScienceDirect