Nutrients and Cell Signaling

by Janos Zempleni (Editor), Krishnamurti Dakshinamurti (Editor)

Overview

Cell signaling is at the core of most biological processes from the simplest to the most complex. In addition to unicellular organisms possessing the essential ability to receive inputs with regard to nutrient availability and noxious stimuli, the cells in multicellular organisms require signaling from adjacent, as well as distant cells to maintain

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040200469
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	04/04/2005
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	760
File size:	9 MB

About the Author

Janos Zempleni, Krishnamurti Dakshinamurti

Table of Contents

Nuclear receptors, transcription factors, and signaling cascades. Amino acids, lipids, and glycation. Insulin release, signaling, and insulin resistance. Calcium-dependent signaling. Feeding and nutrient homeostasis.