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Relaxin and related peptides

Title
Relaxin and related peptides / edited by Alexander I. Agoulnik.
Publication
New York : Springer Science+Business Media ; Austin, Tex. : Landes Bioscience, [2007], ©2007.

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Agoulnik, Alexander I.
Description
xxii, 142 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm.
Series Statement
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 612
Uniform Title
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 612.
Subject
  • Relaxin
  • Relaxin > physiology
  • Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled > physiology
  • Receptors, Peptide > physiology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. The Evolution of the Relaxin Peptide Family and Their Receptors / Tracey N. Wilkinson and Ross A. D. Bathgate -- 2. Relaxin, the Relaxin-Like Factor and Their Receptors / Christian Schwabe and Erika E. Bullesbach -- 3. Diverse Signalling Mechanisms Used by Relaxin in Natural Cells and Tissues: The Evolution of a "Neohormone" / Richard Ivell, Kee Heng and Ravinder Anand-Ivell -- 4. Relaxin Physiology in the Female Reproductive Tract During Pregnancy / Laura J. Parry and Lenka A. Vodstrcil -- 5. Relaxin and Related Peptides in Male Reproduction / Alexander I. Agoulnik -- 6. The Vascular Actions of Relaxin / Arundhathi Jeyabalan, Sanjeev G. Shroff, Jaqueline Novak and Kirk P. Conrad -- 7. The Effects of Relaxin on Extracellular Matrix Remodeling in Health and Fibrotic Disease / Chrishan S. Samuel, Edna D. Lekgabe and Ishanee Mookerjee -- 8. Relaxin-Like Ligand-Receptor Systems are Autocrine/Paracrine Effectors in Tumor Cells and Modulate Cancer Progression and Tissue Invasiveness / Thomas Klonisch, Joanna Bialek, Yvonne Radestock, Cuong Hoang-Vu and Sabine Hombach-Klonisch -- 9. Relaxin-Family Peptide and Receptor Systems in Brain: Insights from Recent Anatomical and Functional Studies / Sherie Ma and Andrew L. Gundlach.
ISBN
  • 9780387746708
  • 0387746706
LCCN
2007035913
OCLC
  • ocn166454407
  • 166454407
  • SCSB-5382958
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Columbia University Libraries