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1 online resource (xi, 311 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preface; Chapter 1 The CCN Family of Proteins: An Overview Bernard Perbal and Masaharu Takigawa; Chapter 2 Roles of CCN2/CTGF in the Control of Growth and Regeneration Masaharu Takigawa, Takashi Nishida and Satoshi Kubota; Chapter 3 Integrin-Mediated CCN Functions Lester F. Lau and Stephen C.-T. Lam; Chapter 4 Expression and Roles of CCN2 During Odontogenesis Manabu Kanyama, Tsuyoshi Shimo, Changshan Wu, Hiroki Sugito, Masahiro Iwamoto, Maurizio Pacifici and Eiki Koyama; Chapter 5 CCN Genes and the Kidney Bruce L. Riser, Sujatha Karoor and Darryl R. Peterson. |
Summary |
The CCN Proteins are thought to play key roles in the biology ofnormal cell, tissue, organ, and body, and altered expression of CCNproteins is associated with several pathologies, including fibrosisand cancer. Because of its importance, the CCN field is expanding at afast pace. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Cell differentiation -- Molecular aspects.
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Cell differentiation -- Molecular aspects. |
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Protein-protein interactions.
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Protein-protein interactions. |
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Growth factors.
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Growth factors. |
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Immediate-Early Proteins. |
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Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins. |
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Cell Differentiation. |
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Cell Proliferation. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Perbal, Bernard V.
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Takigawa, Masaharu.
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Other Form: |
Print version: CCN proteins. London ; Hackensack, NJ : Imperial College Press, ©2005 (DLC) 2006272426 |
ISBN |
1860946895 (electronic book) |
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9781860946899 (electronic book) |
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9781860945526 |
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186094552X |
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186094552X |
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