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The growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor axis during development
- Title
- The growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor axis during development / edited by Isabel Varela-Nieto, Julie A. Chowen.
- Publication
- New York : Springer, [2005], ©2005.
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- Description
- 421 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
- Series Statement
- Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 0065-2598 ; v. 567
- Uniform Title
- Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 567.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Basic physiology of the growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-axis / Laura M. Frago and Julie A. Chowen -- 2. Experimental models for understanding the role of insulin-like growth factor-I and its receptor during development / Jose Luis Trejo, Eva Carro and Deborah J. Burks -- 3. Insulin-like growth factor binding proteins in development / Josef V. Silha and Liam J. Murphy -- 4. Growth hormone, insulin-like growth factors and the female reproductive system / Carolyn A. Bondy and Jian Zhou -- 5. Skeletal muscle / Ana M. Fernandez and Derek LeRoith -- 6. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems / Asa Tivesten and Jorgen Isgaard -- 7. Hematopoiesis / Wilson Savino, Salete Smaniotto and Mireille Dardenne -- 8. Brain development / Gregory J. Popken, Martha Dechert-Zeger, Ping Ye and A. Joseph D'Ercole -- 9. Regulation of vertebrate sensory organ development : a scenario for growth hormone and insulin-like growth factors action / Amelia Diaz-Casares, Yolanda Leon, Enrique J. de la Rosa and Isabel Varela-Nieto -- 10. Role of insulin-like growth factors in neuronal plasticity and neuroprotection / Ignacio Torres Aleman -- 11. Aging and life span / Holly M. Brown-Borg -- 12. Interactions of insulin-like growth factor-I and estrogen in the brain / Pablo Mendez, Gloria Patricia Cardona-Gomez and Luis Miguel Garcia-Segura -- 13. Cancer / Adda Grimberg -- 14. Genetic basis of proportional short stature / Angel Campos-Barros, Karen E. Heath and Jesus Argente -- 15. Future perspectives : from stem cells and IGF biology of the clinic / Yvan Arsenijevic.
- ISBN
- 0387251197 (alk. paper)
- 0387262741 (e-book)
- LCCN
- 9780387251196 (alk. paper)
- 9780387251196
- 9780387262741
- OCLC
- ocm61708859
- SCSB-5217836
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries