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Dewey Decimal Number: 612.405 EAN: 9780896034532 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0896034534 Label: Humana Press Manufacturer: Humana Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 352 Publication Date: June 06, 1997 Publisher: Humana Press Studio: Humana Press Alternate Versions: Click to Display Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: A comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of the biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, pharmacology, physiology, and pathology of natriuretic peptides. Written by the foremost researchers in the field, the reviews range from describing the actions of these peptides on the kidney, adrenal gland, vasculature, and brain, to their effects on immune regulation, reproduction, and cell growth. Special attention is given to the potential involvement of these hormones in clinical pathology and to their possible therapeutic use. Especially enlightening is the first-time review of molecular understanding of key cellular signaling pathways and of the importance of the vascular smooth muscle-endothelial interface. In association with Amazon.com | |