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Glucocorticoid Action : Basic and Clinical Implications

, by KINO, TOMOSHIGE; CHARMANDARI, EVANGELIA; Chrousos, George P.

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ISBN: 9781573315586 | 1573315583
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 6/1/2004

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Preface	p. ix
In Memoriam: Yukitaka Miyachi	p. xi
Glucocorticoids and Their Actions: An Introduction	p. 1
Glucocorticoid Receptor Action
Novel Repression of the Glucocorticoid Receptor by Anthrax Lethal Toxin	p. 9
Interaction of the Glucocorticoid Receptor with Other Transcription Factors
Systemic Inflammation-Associated Glucocorticoid Resistance and Outcome of ARDS	p. 24
Physiological and Pathological Consequences of the Interactions of the p53 Tumor Suppressor with the Glucocorticoid, Androgen, and Estrogen Receptors	p. 54
Interaction of the Glucocorticoid Receptor and the Chicken Ovalbumin Upstream Promoter-Transcription Factor II (COUP-TFII)	p. 72
Factors Modulating Glucocorticoid Receptor Action: Basic Aspects
Modulation of Glucocorticoid Receptor Function via Phosphorylation	p. 86
The Origin and Functions of Multiple Human Glucocorticoid Receptor Isoforms	p. 102
Glucocorticoids and the Immune System
Overview of the Actions of Glucocorticoids on the Immune Response: A Good Model to Characterize New Pathways of Immunosuppression for New Treatment Strategies	p. 124
Glucocorticoids and the Th1/Th2 Balance	p. 138
Factors Modulating Glucocorticoid Receptor Function: Clinical Aspects
L-Carnitine Is a Modulator of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Alpha	p. 147
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 Accessory Protein Vpr: A Causative Agent of the AIDS-Related Insulin Resistance/Lipodystrophy Syndrome?	p. 153
Familial/Sporadic Glucocorticoid Resistance: Clinical Phenotype and Molecular Mechanisms	p. 168
Early Environmental Regulation of Hippocampal Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Expression: Characterization of Intracellular Mediators and Potential Genomic Target Sites	p. 182
Subnuclear Trafficking and Gene Targeting by Steroid Receptors	p. 213
Index of Contributors	p. 221
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