The calcitonin gene-related peptide family : form, function and future perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hay, Deborah L. (Editor), Dickerson, Ian M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Molecular and Functional Evolution of the Adrenomedullin Family in Vertebrates: What Do Fish Studies Tell Us?
  • Ligand Binding and Activation of the CGRP Receptor
  • Understanding Amylin Receptors
  • The CGRP-Receptor Component Protein: A Regulator for CLR Signaling
  • The Calcitonin Peptide Family: What Can We Learn from Receptor Knock Out and Transgenic Mice
  • Gene Targeted Mouse Models of Adrenomedullin Signaling
  • Genetic Regulation of CGRP and Its Actions
  • Vascular Actions of CGRP and Adrenomedullin: Mechanisms and Potential Contribution to Inflammation in the Cutaneous Microvasculature
  • Insights into the Function of Intermedin/Adrenomedullin 2
  • CGRP and Adrenomedullin as Pain-Related Peptides
  • Amylinergic Control of Ingestive Behaviour
  • CGRP Receptor Antagonists for Migraine: Challenges and Promises
  • Calcitonin Receptor Expression in Embryonic, Foetal and Adult Tissues: Developmental and Pathophysiological Implications
  • Conclusions and Future Perspectives.