Development, differentiation and disease of the para-alimentary tract

Author(s)

• Kaestner, Klaus H.

Bibliographic Information

Development, differentiation and disease of the para-alimentary tract

edited by Klaus H. Kaestner

（Progress in molecular biology and translational science, v. 97）

Elsevier Academic Press, c2010

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Understanding how digestive organs develop, their physiology and structure is important for determining new therapies to combat diseases of the digestive organs. This volume reviews the latest research and developments in this field.

Table of Contents

1. Transcriptional Control of Acinar Development and Homeostasis Raymond J. MacDonald, Galvin H. Swift, and Francisco X. Real 2. Molecular Biology of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Progression:Aberrant Activation of Developmental Pathways Andrew D. Rhim and Ben Z. Stanger 3. Transcriptional Control of Hepatocyte Differentiation Masato Nagaoka and Stephen A. Duncan 4. Molecular Mechanisms of Biliary Development Frederic P. Lemaigre 5. Molecular determinants of liver zonation Cyril Torre, Christine Perret, and Sabine Colnot 6. Fibrosis in the Liver: acute protection and chronic disease Youngmin Lee and Scott L. Friedman 7. Hierarchies of transcriptional regulation during liver regeneration Svitlana Kurinna and Michelle Craig Barton 8. Biology of the Adult Hepatic Progenitor Cell: "Ghosts in the Machine" Houda Darwiche and Bryon E. Petersen 9. Signaling networks in human hepatocarcinogenesis - novel aspects and therapeutic options K. Breuhahn, P. Schirmacher

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Details

• NCID: BB04500119
• ISBN:
  • 9780123852335
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Amesterdam ; Boston
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 286 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Alimentary canal
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA88526923