Research Catalog

Title

Gut peptides : biochemistry and physiology / editors, John H. Walsh, Graham J. Dockray.

Publication

New York : Raven Press, [1994], ©1994.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Dockray, G. J.
• Walsh, John H.

Description

xii, 884 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Comprehensive endocrinology

Uniform Title

Comprehensive endocrinology.

Subjects

• Gastrointestinal hormones
• Gastrointestinal Hormones > physiology
• Peptide hormones
• Digestive System Physiological Phenomena
• Peptides > physiology
• Gastrointestinal Diseases > physiopathology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Regulatory Peptide Systems of the Gut: An Introductory Essay / Graham J. Dockray and John H. Walsh -- 2. Molecular Approaches to the Study of Gut Peptides / Stephen J. Brand, Mark Babyatsky, Dale Bachwich, Loyal Tillotson and Timothy Wang -- 3. Signal Transduction and Intercellular Communication / Emeran A. Mayer -- 4. Gastrin / John H. Walsh -- 5. Gut Somatostatin / Tsutomu Chiba and Tadataka Yamada -- 6. Secretin / Andrew B. Leiter, William Y. Chey and Alan S. Kopin -- 7. Cholecystokinin / Rodger A. Liddle -- 8. Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide / Raymond A. Pederson -- 9. Motilin / Pierre Poitras -- 10. Glucagon and Other Proglucagon-Derived Peptides / Jens Juul Holst and Catherine Orskov -- 11. The Pancreatic Polypeptide Family / Peter Mannon and Ian L. Taylor -- 12. Neurotensin / Arthur Shulkes -- 13. Endothelin / M. A. Ghatei, K. Takahashi, S. C. Kirkland, P. M. Jones, T. Perera, N. A. Wright and S. R. Bloom -- 14. Substance P and Other Tachykinins / Graham J. Dockray.
• 15. Gastrin-Releasing Peptide / Nigel Bunnett -- 16. Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide and Related Peptides / Graham J. Dockray -- 17. The Opioid Peptides / Graham J. Dockray -- 18. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide / Peter Holzer -- 19. Galanin / Ake Rokaeus -- 20. Epidermal Growth Factor and Transforming Growth Factor-[alpha] / William E. Karnes, Jr. -- 21. Insulin-Like Growth Factors / Pauline Kay Lund -- 22. Transforming Growth Factor [beta] / John A. Barnard III and Robert J. Coffey -- 23. Gastric Secretion / K. C. Kent Lloyd and John H. Walsh -- 24. Circulating Hormones in Peptic Ulcer Disease / John Calam -- 25. Gastrinoma and Other Hypergastrinemic Syndromes / Paul N. Maton -- 26. Role of Neuropeptides in Peristalsis / John R. Grider -- 27. Physiological Role of Neuropeptides in the Gastrointestinal Smooth Muscle Sphincters: Neuropeptide and VIP-Nitric Oxide Interactions / Kenneth DeVault and Satish Rattan -- 28. Intestinal Salt and Water Transport / Helen J. Cooke.
• 29. Enteroinsular Axis / John C. Brown -- 30. Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors / Howard R. Mertz and John H. Walsh -- 31. Peptide Growth Factors and Regulation of Growth in the Intestine / Daniel K. Podolsky -- 32. Growth Factors and Gastrointestinal Malignancies / William E. Karnes, Jr. -- 33. Role of Peptides in the Regulation of the Mucosal Immune and Inflammatory Response / Fergus Shanahan and Peter A. Anton.

ISBN

0781701155

LCCN

93039052

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries