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Cell signalling / John T. Hancock, Professor of Cell Signalling, Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences, University of West of England, Bristol.
Author
Hancock, John T.
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Fourth edition.
Published/Created
Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Description
xxix, 420 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Lewis Library - Stacks
QH604.2 .H36 2017
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Cell interaction
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Cellular signal transduction
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Summary note
'Cell Signalling' presents a carefully structured introduction to this subject, introducing those conserved features which underlie many different extra-and intracellular signalling systems.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part 1. An overview of signalling
An introduction to cellular signalling
Pathways are the key to signalling
A look at some of the history and techniques of cell signalling
Part 2. Components that comprise signalling pathways
Extracellular signals: hormones, cytokines and growth factors
Detection of extracellular signals: the role of receptors
Protein phosphorylation, kinases and phosphatases
Cyclic nucleotides, cyclases and G proteins
Inositol phosphate metabolism and roles of membrane lipids
Intracellular calcium ions: control of their concentrations and roles in signalling
Reactive oxygen species, reactive nitrogen species and redox signalling
Part 3. Selected examples of signalling pathways and events
Insulin and the signal transduction cascades it invokes
Perception of the environment
Signalling in development and for the regulation of gene expression
Life, death and apoptosis
Part 4. Final thoughts
Cell signalling: importance, complexity and the future.
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ISBN
9780199658480 ((paperback))
019965848X ((paperback))
LCCN
2016949248
OCLC
947925636
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