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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Academic Press,
2016.
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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