Adiponectin: Volume 90

First published in 1943, Vitamins and Hormones is the longest-running serial published by Academic Press.

Under the capable and qualified editorial leadership of Dr. Gerald Litwack, Vitamins and Hormones continues to publish cutting-edge reviews of interest to endocrinologists, biochemists, nutritionists, pharmacologists, cell biologists and molecular biologists. Others interested in the structure and function of biologically active molecules like hormones and vitamins will, as always, turn to this series for comprehensive reviews by leading contributors to this and related disciplines.

Autorentext

Dr. Litwack has authored 3 textbooks on biochemistry and hormones (one with John Wiley & Sons and 2 with Academic Press/Elsevier) and he has edited more than 70 volumes in the Vitamins & Hormones series (Academic Press/Elsevier); he has edited 14 volumes entitled Biochemical Actions of Hormones (Academica Press); He has edited (with David Kritchevsky) Actions of Hormones on Molecular Processes (Academic Press)

Klappentext

First published in 1943, Vitamins and Hormones is the longest-running serial published by Academic Press.

Under the capable and qualified editorial leadership of Dr. Gerald Litwack, Vitamins and Hormones continues to publish cutting-edge reviews of interest to endocrinologists, biochemists, nutritionists, pharmacologists, cell biologists and molecular biologists. Others interested in the structure and function of biologically active molecules like hormones and vitamins will, as always, turn to this series for comprehensive reviews by leading contributors to this and related disciplines.

Zusammenfassung
Offers reviews of interest to endocrinologists, biochemists, nutritionists, pharmacologists, cell biologists and molecular biologists.

Inhalt

1. Lifestyle Factors Increasing Adiponectin Synthesis and Secretion*Justine M. Tishinsky, David J. Dyck, Lindsay E. Robinson

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2. Molecular Tools to Characterize Adiponectin Activity*Cathleen Juhl and Annette G. Beck-Sickinger

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3. Nutritional and Hormonal Modulation of Adiponectin and Its Receptors AdipoR1 and AdipoR2*Cristiane de Oliveira, Ana Barbosa Marcondes de Mattos, Carolina Biz Rodrigues Silva, João Felipe Mota, Juliane Costa Silva Zemdegs

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4. Regulation and Function of Adiponectin Receptors in Skeletal Muscle *Yaniv Lustig, Rina Hemi and Hannah Kanety

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5. Screening for Adiponectin Secretion Regulators*Kyosuke Hino and Hidetaka Nagata

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6. Adiponectin and PPAR?: Cooperative and Interdependent Actions of Two Key Regulators of Metabolism *Olga Astapova and Todd Leff

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7. Glucocorticoid Effects on Adiponectin Expression*Siddharth Sukumaran, Debra C. DuBois, William J. Jusko, and Richard R. Almon

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8. Adiponectin and Reproduction*Esther Dos Santos, René Pecquery, Philippe De Mazancourt and Marie-Noëlle Dieudonne

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9. Adiponectin and Its Receptors in Preimplantation Embryo Development *tefan Ciko

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10. Adiponectin and the Control of Female Reproductive Functions*Marie-France Palin, Vilceu Bordignon V and Bruce D. Murphy

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11. Adiponectin in the Heart and Vascular System*Min Ding, Eva M. Rzucidlo, Jennifer C. Davey, Yi Xie, Renjing Liu, Yu Jin, Lindsey Stavola, and Kathleen A. Martin

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12. Adiponectin Interactions In Bone and Cartilage Biology And Disease*Massimiliano Ruscica, Liliana Steffani, and Paolo Magni

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13. Lipid-Lowering Drugs and Circulating Adiponectin*Desiree Wanders, Eric P. Plaisance, Robert L. Judd

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14. Adiponectin And Interleukin-6 In Inflammation-Associated Disease*Li Li, and Li-Ling Wu

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15. New Insights into Anti-Carcinogenic Properties of Adiponectin: a Potential Therapeutic Approach in Breast Cancer?*Laetitia Delort, Thierry Jardé, Virginie Dubois, Marie-Paule Vasson, Florence Caldefie-Chézet

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16. Adiponectin: A Novel Link between Adipocytes and COPD *Yoshito Takeda, Kaori Nakanishi, Isao Tachibana, Atsushi Kumanogoh

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