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Hepatic plasma proteins : mechanisms of function and regulation /

Hepatic Plasma Proteins: Mechanisms of Function and Regulation covers the mechanisms of function, inherited variation, and regulation of genes encoding the plasma proteins synthesized in the liver. The book discusses the physiological and clinical implications of human plasma protein abnormalities;...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bowman, Barbara H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �1993.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Physiological and clinical implications of human plasma protein abnormalities
  • Coagulation factors
  • Plasma protease inhibitors
  • Complement factors
  • Apolipoproteins
  • Acute-phase reactants
  • [alpha]1-acid glycoprotein
  • C-reactive protein
  • Serum amyloid protein
  • Serum amyloid A
  • Complement 3
  • [alpha]2-HS-glycoprotein
  • Albumin
  • Plasma proteinase inhibitors
  • Variety of human plasma proteinase inhibitors
  • [alpha]1-antitrypsin
  • Plasma protein vehicles
  • Transferrin
  • Ceruloplasmin
  • Transthyretin and the retinol binding protein
  • Haptoglobin
  • Hemopexin
  • Vitamin D binding protein
  • Biochemical regulators: cytokines and transcription factors
  • Cytokines regulate changes in plasma protein synthesis
  • Transcription factors in the nucleus regulate plasma protein gene expression by binding to specific DNA sequences
  • Transcription factors interact with DNA sequences of plasma protein genes.