Molecular Endocrinology,
Edition 3
By Franklyn F. Bolander

Publication Date: 10 Feb 2004
Description
Molecular Endocrinology, Third Edition summarizes the area and provides an in-depth discussion of the molecular aspects of hormone action, including hormone-receptor interactions, second messenger generation, gene induction, and post-transcriptional control. Thoroughly revised and updated, the Third Edition includes new information on growth factors hematopoietic-immune factors, nonclassical hormones, receptors, transduction, transcriptional regulation, as well as other relevant topics. Incorporating an abundance of new information, this text retains the self-contained, focused, and easily readable style of the Second Edition.

Key Features

  • Includes discussion of recently characterized hormones
  • Recent advances in understanding chromatin remodeling are highlighted in this edition
  • Incorporates over 80 tables and 140 figures to beautifully illustrate recent biomedical advances
About the author
By Franklyn F. Bolander, University of South Carolina, Columbia, U.S.A.
Table of Contents

Introduction to General Endocrinology
Receptors
Transduction
Gene Regulation by Hormones
Special Topics

Book details
ISBN: 9780121112325
Page Count: 640
Retail Price : £100.00
Henry, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HORMONES, 3 Volume Set (2003, 2750 pp., $599.95, ISBN: 0-12-341103-3)
Fleisch, BISPHOSPHONATES IN BONE DISEASE, 4TH ED, (2000, 212 pp., $94.95, ISBN: 0-12-260371-0)
Avioli, THE OSTEOPOROTIC SYNDROME, 4TH ED, (2000, 205 pp., $62.95, ISBN: 0-12-068705-4)
Audience
Graduate level molecular endocrinology students, and researchers and professionals wanting concise, accessible coverage