1st Edition

Nutrients and Cell Signaling

Edited By Janos Zempleni, Krishnamurti Dakshinamurti Copyright 2005
760 Pages
by CRC Press

754 Pages
by CRC Press

760 Pages
by CRC Press

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 normal internal function, including growth,... Read more
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.

Biography

Janos Zempleni, Krishnamurti Dakshinamurti