| View Larger Image | Androgens and Androgen Receptor: Mechanisms, Functions, and Clinical Applications | Hardcoverby Chawnshang Chang (Editor)
| List Price: | $185.00 | | | Available: | Usually ships in 24 hours |
| | Binding: | Hardcover | | Publisher: | Springer | | Edition: | 1st Edition | | Page Count: | 520 Pages | | Publication Date: | October 31, 2002 | | Sales Rank: | 1,947,364st |
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EDITORIAL REVIEWS | Product Description Androgen Receptors is the most comprehensive and up to date volume on the topic, including discussions of the basic mechanisms of androgen-androgen receptor actions, their roles in the androgen-related diseases, and their potential clinical applications. Key topics covered include: + The discovery and cloning of the androgen receptor; + Androgen receptor coregulators; + Androgen related genes and their consensus DNA response elements; + Basic mechanism of action including functional analyses, cellular localization and phosphorylation studies; + Cross-talk to other signal transduction systems; + The recent connections of androgens to women's diseases, such as osteoporosis and ovarian cancer. This book is of interest to students, basic scientists, and clinicians as both a study guide and reference of research in the androgen field. It could also be used as an advanced level text in endocrinology, urology, OBGYN, or oncology. |
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