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Author:   Boris Draznin ,  Derek LeRoith
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   1995
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.844kg
ISBN:  

9781617370045

ISBN 10:   1617370045
Pages:   556
Publication Date:   12 December 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Section I: Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Insulin Action. Mutations in the Insulin Receptor Gene in Patients with Genetic Syndromes of Extreme Insulin Resistance. The Insulin Receptor: Structure/Function Relationship. Identification of Diabetes-Related Genes by Subtraction Cloning. The Insulin Receptor-Related. Structure of Insulin Receptor Substrate 1 and Role in Insulin Signaling as a Docking Protein for SH2 Domain-Containing Proteins. Phosphatidylinositol 3'-Kinase and Insulin Action. The Role of p21ras in Insulin Signaling. MAP Kinase Pathways and Insulin Action. Raf-1 Kinase. Role of Phosphoprotein Phosphatase 1 (PP-1) in the Mechanism of Insulin Action. The Role (or Lack Thereof) of Protein Kinase C in Insulin Action. Regulation of the Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase Gene by Insulin. Regulation of Gene 33 Expression by Insulin. Distinct Elements in the PEPCK and Amylase Genes Mediate the Diabetes and Carbohydrate Response: Potential Role of IRE-ABP in Mediating the Dietary Response. Molecular Aspects of Insulin-Regulated Hepatic Growth. Endocytosis and Cellular Processing of Insulin-Receptor Complexes: Mechanisms and Biological Functions. Chiroinositol Deficiency and Insulin Resistance: A Clinical Perspective. Regulation of c-fos Gene Expression by Insulin in Neurons. Molecular Comparison of the Insulin and IGF-I Receptors. Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins in Diabetes. Structure-Function Properties of Insulin/IGF-I Hybrid Receptors. Section II: Molecular Mechanisms of the Insulin-Regulatable Glucose Transport. GLUT-4 Glucose Transporters and Insulin Action in Humans: Regulation at the Level of Gene Expression and Cellular Trafficking. Mutant GLUT-4 and the Role of GLUT-4 Phosphorylation in Controlling Glucose Transport. GLUT-4 Phosphorylation: Effects of Phosphorylation on Glucose Transport and Intrinsic Activity. Glucose Transporters of Muscle Cells in Culture: Developmental Regulation and Modulation by Lipoic Acid, an Anti-Hyperglycemic Agent. Expression of the GLUT-4 Glucose Transporter in Diabetes. Index.

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...brings the latest knowledge of diabetes related research to students, teachers, and researchers in a comprehensive, yet concise manner.-Unlisted Drugs

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