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Understanding and optimizing human development : from cells to patients to populations

Title
Understanding and optimizing human development : from cells to patients to populations / edited by Stephen G. Kaler and Owen M. Rennert.
Author
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.). 40th Anniversary Scientific Symposium (2003 : Bethesda, Md.)
Publication
New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Kaler, Stephen G.
  • Rennert, Owen M., 1938-
  • National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.)
Description
xvi, 235 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1038
Uniform Title
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1038.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Congress.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available via the World Wide Web.
Contents
Letter from the program / Duane Alexander -- Preface / Stephen G. Kaler and Owen M. Rennert -- In memoriam : Celso-Ramon Garcia -- In memoriam : Edward B. Lewis -- History of intramural clinical research at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) / D. Lynn Loriaux -- Mutations in the synthesis and action of estrogen : the critical role in the male of estrogen on pubertal growth, skeletal maturation, and bone mass / Melvin M. Grumbach -- An update of congenital adrenal hyperplasia / Maria I. New -- Genetic causes of mental retardation / Hugo W. Moser -- Future vaccine development at NICHD / John B. Robbins and Rachel Schneerson -- Study of translational control of eukaryotic gene expression using yeast / Alan G. Hinnebusch, Katsura Asano, Deanne S. Olsen, Lon Phan, Klaus H. Nielsen and Leos Valasek -- The formins : connecting embryonic pattern formation and hypofertility in the mouse / Philip Leder -- Results of a search for the mechanisms of steroid receptor regulation of gene expression / Bert W. O'Malley -- Developmental biology of zebrafish / Igor B. Dawid -- Developmental genetics of Drosophila / Edward B. Lewis -- Origins of growth factors : NGF and EGF / Stanley Cohen -- Insights into the biogenesis of lysosome-related organelles from the study of the Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome / Juan S. Bonifacino -- Dynamics of secretory membrane trafficking / Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz -- Structure and function of glutamate receptors / Mark Mayer -- Neuroendocrine basis of human disease / Roger Guillemin -- Role of growth factors in the nervous system / Ira B. Black -- Activins and inhibins and their signaling / Wylie Vale, Ezra Wiater, Peter Gray, Craig Harrison, Louise Bilezikjian and Senyon Choe -- Neurobiology of rehabilitation / Bruce H. Dobkin -- Temperament and early experience form social behavior / Nathan A. Fox -- Lessons from the technology of skill formation / James J. Heckman -- Economic approaches to understanding families / Gary S. Becker -- Social and economic aspects of immigration / Douglas S. Massey -- Social change and the American family / Larry L. Bumpass -- Development of the home pregnancy test / Judith L. Vaitukaitis -- Development of the pill / Celso-Ramon Garcia -- Factors influencing perinatal outcomes / Robert L. Goldenberg.
ISBN
  • 1573315206 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1573315214 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004029519
OCLC
  • ocm57251030
  • SCSB-5177938
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries