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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• LeRoith, Derek,

Titel

Advances in molecular and cellular endocrinology [electronic resource]. Volume 2

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• Elsevier Books AutoHoldings

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• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Front Cover; Advances in Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Molecular Aspects of Prolactin and Growth Hormone Receptors; Chapter 2. Molecular Aspects of Growth Hormone Action; Chapter 3. Leptin; Chapter 4. Cellular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction for Growth Factors; Chapter 5. Tissue-Specific Expression of the Cyp19 (Aromatase) Gene; Chapter 6. Molecular Aspects of Precocious Puberty; Chapter 7. Two Genes-One Disease: The Molecular Basis of Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
• Chapter 8. Mechanisms of Radiation-Induced Carcinogenesis The Thyroid Model; Index
• 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, thyroid cancer and steroidogenic enzymes and precocious puberty are covered. Finally, the ""hot topics"" include leptin and growth factor signaling.
• English