Inhibin, Activin and Follistatin
. Ed(S): Aono, Toshihiro; Sugino, Hiromu; Vale, Wylie W.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Aono, Toshihiro; Sugino, Hiromu; Vale, Wylie W. Series: Serono Symposia, USA. Num Pages: 335 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Inhibin, activin, and follistatin were originally discovered as hormonal fac- tors a decade ago. Subsequent studies revealed that they are widely distrib- uted anatomically and have multiple biological functions in a wide range of cells and tissues. Since the last Symposium three years ago, there has been remarkable progress toward defining activin's roles in controlling hormone secretion, cell differentiation and proliferation, mesoderm induction in em- bryos, nerve cell survival, and promotion of bone growth. Furthermore, the characterization of activin receptors as serine and threonine kinases and the identification of intracellular mediators such as the Smads have provided key elements for ... Read more
Inhibin, activin, and follistatin were originally discovered as hormonal fac- tors a decade ago. Subsequent studies revealed that they are widely distrib- uted anatomically and have multiple biological functions in a wide range of cells and tissues. Since the last Symposium three years ago, there has been remarkable progress toward defining activin's roles in controlling hormone secretion, cell differentiation and proliferation, mesoderm induction in em- bryos, nerve cell survival, and promotion of bone growth. Furthermore, the characterization of activin receptors as serine and threonine kinases and the identification of intracellular mediators such as the Smads have provided key elements for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
335
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New
Series
Serono Symposia, USA
Number of Pages
335
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461273202
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V9781461273202
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