Calcium-sensing receptor /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chattopadhyay, Naibedya, Brown, Edward M. (Edward Meigs)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Kluwer Academic, [2003]
Series:Endocrine updates ; 19.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of extracellular calcium homeostasis and the roles of the CaR in parathyroid and C-cells
  • Structure-function relationship of the extracellular calcium-sensing receptor
  • Calcium receptor-mediated signaling
  • Extracellular Ca²⁺-sensing receptor and kidney function
  • Calcium-sensing receptor in bone
  • Functions of the calcium-sensing receptor in the gastrointestinal system
  • The calcium-sensing receptor (CaR) and human disease
  • Compounds acting on the parathyroid calcium receptor as novel therapies for hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis
  • Alternative agonists and modulators : evidence that the calcium-sensing receptor is a multi-modal sensor
  • Expression and functions of calcium-sensing receptor in the central nervous system
  • The role of the calcium receptor in calcium regulated keratinocyte differentiation
  • Calcium-sensing receptor and neoplastic transformation