Medienkombination, Englisch, 1900 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm, Gewicht: 5340 g
Two-Volume Set
Medienkombination, Englisch, 1900 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm, Gewicht: 5340 g
ISBN: 978-0-12-373884-4
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing
Zielgruppe
Academic and medical libraries as well as professionals in bone biology, endocrinology, and osteology.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Part I Basic Principles
A. Cell Biology
1: Structure, Modeling and Remodeling of Bone / The Size and Shape of Bone as a Site of Metabolic Bone Activity
2: Biomechanics of Bone
3: Embryonic Development of Bone and the Molecular Regulation of Intramembranous and Endochondral Bone Formation
4: Mesenchymal Stem Cells & Osteoblast Lineage
5: Transcriptional Control of Osteoblast Differentiation and Function
6: Wnt Signaling and Bone
7: Sclerostin and Bone
8: The Osteocyte
9: Cells of Bone: Osteoplast Generation
10: Osteoclast Function: Biology and Mechanisms
11: RANK Signaling
12: Regulating Bone Resorption
13: Apoptosis in Bone Cells
14: Skeletal Gene Expression in Nuclear Microenvironments
B. Biochemistry
15: Type I Collagen: Structure, Synthesis, and Regulation
16: Collagen Crosslinking & Metabolism
17: Bone Matrix Proteoglycans & Glycoproteins
18: Osteopontin
19: Bone Proteinases
20: Integrins and Other Cell Surface Attachment Molecules of Bone Cells
21: Intercellular Junctions and Cell-Cell Communication in the Skeletal System
C. Bone Remodeling and Mineral Homeostasis
22: Histomorphometric Analysis of Bone Remodeling
23: Phosphorus Homeostasis & Related Disorders
24: Magnesium Homeostasis
25: Metals in Bone: Aluminum, Boron, Cadmium, Chromium, Lead, Silicon, & Stro
26: Biology of the Extracellular Ca2+-Sensing Receptor
D. The Hormones of Bone
27: Receptors for Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) and PTH-Related Protein
28: Parathyroid Hormone - Molecular Biology
29: Parathyroid Hormone-Receptor Interactions
30: Actions of Parathyroid Hormone on the Vasculature and Cardiovascular System
31: The Vascular and Cardiovascular Actions of PTH
32: PTH and PTHrP Actions on Kidney and Bone
33: Physiological Actions of Parathyroid Hormone and PTH-Related Protein
34: Vascular, Cardiovascular and Neurological Actions of Parathyroid-Related Protein
35: Vitamin D Nuclear Receptor (VDR) and Plasma Vitamin D-Binding Protein (DBP) Structures and Ligand Shape Preferences for Genomic and Rapid Biological Responses
36: Vitamin D Gene Regulation
37: Photobiology and Non-Calcemic Actions of Vitamin D
38: Calcitonin Structure and Molecular Biology of the Calcitonin Receptor / Calcitonin Gene Family and Receptors: Structure, Molecular Biology, and Effects
39: Amylin and Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
E. Other Systemic Hormones That Influence Bone Metabolism
40: Estrogens & Progestins
41: The Pharmacology of Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators
42: Mechanisms of Estrogen Action in Bone
43: Thyroid Hormone & Bone
44: Clinical and Basic Aspects of Glucocorticoid Action in Bone
45: Effects of Diabetetes & Insulin on Bone Physiology
46: Androgens:Receptor Expression and Steroid Action in Bone
47: Kinins & Neuro-Osteogenic Factors
48: Regulation of Bone Remodeling by Central and Peripheral Nervous Signals
Patricia Ducy
F. Local Regulators
49: Insulin-like Growth Factors and the IGF Binding Proteins: Implications for Bone Biology
50: Platelet-Derived Growth Factor & the Skeleton
51: Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) and FGF Receptor Families in Bone
52: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Osteogenic-Angiogenic Coupling
53: Transforming Growth Factor-â
54: Bone Morphogenetic Proteins and the Skeleton
55: Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors & Actions
56: Colony-Stimulating Factor-1
57: Local Regulators of Bone: IL-1, TNF, Lymphotoxin, Interferon-?, IL-8, IL-10, IL-4, the LIF/IL-6 Family, and Additional Cytokines
58: Prostaglandins & Bone Metabolism
Carol Pilbeam
Part II Molecular Mechanisms of Metabolic Bone Disease
59: Skeletal Effects of Nitric Oxide: Novel Agent for Osteoporosis
60: Molecular Basis of PTH Overexpression
61: Familial Benign Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia and Neonatal Primary Hyperparathyroidism
62: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type I
63: Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide and Other Systemic Factors in Skeletal Manifestations of Malignancy
64: Local Factors in Skeletal Malignancy
65: Genetic Regulation of the Parathyroid Gland Development
66: Jansen's Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia & Blomstrand's Lethal Chondrodysplasia: Two Genetic Disorders Caused by PTH/PTHrP Receptor Mutations
67: Diseases Resulting from Defects in the G Protein Gs
68: Renal Osteodystrophy - Pathogenic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Options
69: Osteogenesis Imperfecta
70: Hereditary Deficiencies in Vitamin D Action
71: Oncogenic Osteomalacia
72: Osteopetrosis
73: Hypophosphatasia: Nature's Window on Alkaline Phosphatase Function in Humans
74: Paget's Disease of Bone
75: Genetic Determinants of Bone Mass and Osteoporotic Fracture
76: Pathophysiology of Osteoporosis
77: Evaluation of Risk for Osteoporosis Fracture
Part III Pharmacological Mechanisms of Therapeutics
78: Parathyroid Hormone
79: Calcium
80: Drugs Acting on the Calcium Receptor Calcimimetics and Calcilytics
81: Bisphosphonates: Mechanisms of Action
82: The Pharmacology of Estrogens in Osteoporosis
83: Vitamin D & Analogs
84: Estrogen Effects on Bone in the Male Skeleton
85: Mechanisms of Exercise Effects on Bone Quantity and Quality
Part IV Methods in Bone Research
86: Application of Transgenic Mice to Problems of Skeletal Bone
87: Biochemical Markers of Bone Metabolism
88: Methods and Clinical Issues in Bone Densitometry
89: Controversial Issues in Bone Densitometry
90: Macro and Micro Imaging of Bone Architecture