Gastrointestinal Endocrinology
George H. Greeley
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Description for Gastrointestinal Endocrinology
Hardback. Presents molecular and cellular findings on key gut peptides, illuminating their physiology and pathophysiology and highlighting the regulatory mechanisms underlying their action. The book focuses on gut peptide physiology and receptor pharmacology, gut processing and receptor biology. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 595 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Leading clinical and basic science researchers present the latest molecular and cellular findings on key gut peptides, illuminating their physiology and pathophysiology, as well as highlighting the regulatory mechanisms underlying their action in the intestinal tract. The book focuses on gut peptide physiology and receptor pharmacology, gut processing and receptor biology, and on regulatory mechanisms in the gut, including pancreatic feedback mechanisms. Also included are chapters on the trophic effects of gut peptides on GI and pancreatic cancer; the regulation of gut peptide gene expression; and gastric secretion, especially in diseased states.
Leading clinical and basic science researchers present the latest molecular and cellular findings on key gut peptides, illuminating their physiology and pathophysiology, as well as highlighting the regulatory mechanisms underlying their action in the intestinal tract. The book focuses on gut peptide physiology and receptor pharmacology, gut processing and receptor biology, and on regulatory mechanisms in the gut, including pancreatic feedback mechanisms. Also included are chapters on the trophic effects of gut peptides on GI and pancreatic cancer; the regulation of gut peptide gene expression; and gastric secretion, especially in diseased states.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
595
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Endocrinology
Number of Pages
585
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896035065
SKU
V9780896035065
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Gastrointestinal Endocrinology
"... the book contains a wealth of material...The authors are experts in the field, and they have done a thorough job in covering their topics...This book is an excellent reference on gut hormones..."-The Quarterly Review of Biology