Handbook of growth factors /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pimentel, Enrique
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [1994]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. General basic aspects
  • Regulation of cell functions
  • Growth factor receptors
  • Postreceptor mechanisms of growth factor action
  • Cyclic nucleotides
  • Guanosine triphosphate-binding proteins
  • Calcium-calmodulin system
  • Phosphoinositide metabolism
  • Protein phosphorylation
  • Proto-oncogene and onco-suppressor gene expression
  • Role of growth factors in neoplastic processes
  • v. 2. Peptide growth factors
  • Insulin
  • Insulin-like growth factors
  • Epidermal growth factor
  • Fibroblast growth factors
  • Neutrophic growth factors
  • Organ-specific growth factors
  • Cell-specific growth factors
  • Transforming growth factors
  • Regulatory peptides with growth factor-like properties
  • v. 3. Hematopoietic growth factors and cytokines
  • Hematopoietic growth factors
  • Interleukins and cytokines
  • Colony-stimulating factors
  • Interferons
  • Tumor necrosis factor
  • Erythropoietic growth factors
  • Platelet-derived growth factor.