Hormone Signaling

Contents. List of Contributors. Signaling Websites. Preface. Acknowledgments. Section I Fundamental Mechanisms in Signaling. 1. Protein Phosphorylation and Protein-Protein Interactions; V. Goffin, P.A. Kelly. 2. Control of Signaling by Tyrosine Phosphates; Yu Zhao, Zhong.-Yin Zhang. 3. Spatio-Temporal Parameters: The Case of the MAP Kinase Pathway; V. Volmat, J. Pouysségur. Section II Receptor Tyrosine Kinases. 4. The EGF receptor Signaling System. A Model for Growth Factor Receptor Signaling; A. Wells. 5. Insulin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Receptors and Signaling Pathways: Similarities and Differences; D. LeRoith, et al. Section III Cytokine Receptors. 6. The JAK-STAT Pathway; W.J. Leonard. 7. Prolactin and Growth Hormone Receptors. Signal Transduction and Crosstalk; Li-yuan Yu-Lee, S. Jeay. 8. Erythropoietin, Thrombopoietin and Leptin Receptors; F. Gouilleux. Section IV G Protein-Coupled Receptors. 9. G Proteins and G Protein-Coupled Receptors; Overview; M.A. Shetzline, M.G. Caron. 10. Gonadotropin and TSH Receptors; N. de Roux, et al. 11. Endothelin G Protein-Coupled Receptors; G.G. Nussdorfer, G.P. Rossi. Section V Nuclear Receptors. 12. Signal Transduction and Structure of Nuclear Receptors; W. Bourguet, et al. 13. Estrogen Receptor Beta: How awareness of ERbeta Affects Our Understanding of Estrogen Action; Zhang Weihua, et al. 14. Sensors for Metabolic Control. A Regulatory Network of Nuclear Receptors; B. Desvergne, et al. Index