Molecular endocrinology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolander, Franklyn F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, [1994]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and general endocrinology : Introduction
  • Classical endocrinology
  • Nonclassical endocrinology
  • Receptors : Kinetics
  • Nuclear receptors
  • Membrane receptors
  • Receptor regulation
  • Transduction : G proteins and cyclic nucleotides
  • Calcium, calmodulin, and phospholipids
  • Miscellaneous second messengers
  • Phosphorylation and other nontranscriptional effects of hormones
  • Gene regulation by hormones : Hormonally regulated transcription factors.
  • Modifications and conformations of DNA and nuclear proteins
  • Post-transcriptional control
  • Special topics
  • Molecular evolution of the endocrine system
  • Pathogen-endocrine system interactions
  • Molecular bases of endocrinopathies.