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Handbook of hormones : comparative endocrinology for basic and clinical research /

Handbook of Hormones: Comparative Endocrinology for Basic and Clinical Research collates fundamental information about the structure and function of hormones from basic biology to clinical use. The handbook offers a rapid way to obtain specific facts about the chemical and molecular characteristics...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Nihon Hikaku Naibunpi Gakkai
Otros Autores: Takei, Y. (Yoshio), 1951- (Editor ), And�o, Hironori (Editor ), Tsutsui, Kazuyoshi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Academic Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Handbook of Hormones
  • Copyright Page
  • About the Editors
  • Series Page
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • I. Peptides and Proteins in Vertebrates
  • I.1. Neuropeptides
  • 1 RFamide Peptide Family
  • History
  • Structure
  • Structural Features
  • Molecular Evolution of Family Members
  • Receptors
  • Structure and Subtypes
  • Signal Transduction Pathway
  • Biological Functions
  • Target Cells/Tissues and Functions
  • References
  • Supplemental Information Available on Companion Website
  • 1A Gonadotropin-Inhibitory HormoneDiscovery
  • Structure
  • Structural Features
  • Primary Structure
  • Properties
  • Synthesis and Release
  • Gene, mRNA, and Precursor
  • Distribution of mRNA
  • Tissue and Plasma Concentrations
  • Regulation of Synthesis and Release
  • Receptors
  • Structure and Subtype
  • Signal Transduction Pathway
  • Agonist
  • Antagonist
  • Biological Functions
  • Target Cells/Tissues and Functions
  • Phenotype in Gene-Modified Animals
  • Pathophysiological Implications
  • Clinical Implications
  • Use for Diagnosis and TreatmentReferences
  • Supplemental Information Available on Companion Website
  • 1B Kisspeptin
  • Discovery
  • Structure
  • Structural Features
  • Primary Structure
  • Synthesis and Release
  • Gene, mRNA, and Precursor
  • Distribution of mRNA
  • Regulation of Synthesis and Release
  • Receptors
  • Structure and Subtype
  • Biological Functions
  • Target Cells/Tissues and Functions
  • Phenotype in Gene-Modified Animals
  • Pathophysiological Implications
  • Clinical Implications
  • Use for Diagnosis and Treatment
  • References
  • Supplemental Information Available on Companion Website1C PQRFamide Peptide
  • Discovery
  • Structure
  • Structural Features
  • Primary Structure
  • Properties
  • Synthesis and Release
  • Gene, mRNA and Precursor
  • Distribution of mRNA
  • Tissue and Plasma Concentrations
  • Receptors
  • Structure and Subtype
  • Signal Transduction Pathway
  • Agonist
  • Antagonist
  • Biological Functions
  • Target Cells/Tissues and Functions
  • Pathophysiological Implications
  • Clinical Implications
  • References
  • Supplemental Information Available on Companion Website1D Pyroglutamylated RFamide Peptide
  • Discovery
  • Structure
  • Structural Features
  • Primary Structure
  • Properties
  • Synthesis and Release
  • Gene, mRNA, and Precursor
  • Distribution of mRNA
  • Regulation of Synthesis and Release
  • Receptors
  • Structure and Subtype
  • Signal Transduction Pathway
  • Agonist
  • Biological Functions
  • Phenotype in Gene-Modified Animals
  • Pathophysiological Implications
  • Clinical Implications
  • Use for Diagnosis and Treatment
  • References