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This new volume on Neuroendocrine Correlates of Sleep/Wakefulness is an up-to-date resource of research summaries and reviews ...

Akiyoshi Hosoyamada, M.D., Ph.D. President, Showa University Tokyo, Japan September 2007 v Preface The leading cause of death ...

The increasing prevalence of diabetes and obesity in western societies today makes these two diseases the leading epidemics ...

Over the last decade it has been shown that orphan G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) can be used as targets to discover ...

The beta cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans are the only cells in the body that produce and secrete insulin. This ...

The parathyroid glands are four nodular structures, typically located on the dorsum of the thyroid at each of its four poles. ...

Dedicated to the memory of one of the early pioneers in this field of research, Professor Gerald T. Babcock, the 34 inclusive ...

Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology Volume 160 2008 V. di Marzo: Endocannabinoids: Synthesis and Degradation ...

The book summarizes the experimental work conducted during a trans-disciplinary research programme funded for six years by ...

Volume 2 examines topics such as the participation of the innate immune system in homeostasis and in the pathogenesis of ...

Recent research indicates that the immune system and inflammatory reactions are governed and regulated by powerful neuronal ...

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER), called "the mother of all membranes," is spotlighted in this timely new book. The work ...

The main goal of this volume is to provide up-to-date information on the molecular and functional properties and pharmacology ...

There has been a growing interest in vitamin D during the last decades, which has boosted an increasing number of scientific ...

Any intrinsic or extrinsic stimulus that evokes a biological response is known as stress. The compensatory responses to these ...

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