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Biology of IGF-1: Its Interaction with Insulin in Health and Malignant States, No. 262 (0470869984) cover image
Biology of IGF-1: Its Interaction with Insulin in Health and Malignant States, No. 262
ISBN: 978-0-470-86998-7
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288 pages
November 2004
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Chair's Introduction (Leroith).

Circulating IGF-I and its role in cancer: lessons from the IGF-1 gene-deletion (LID) mouse (Yakar et al).

Physiology of the IGF system (Holly).

Molecular basis of insulin action (Zick).

IGF-1 and insulin as growth hormones (Laron).

Insulin-like growth factors and neoplasia (Pollak).

Loss of IGF2 imprinting: mechanisms and consequences (Ohlsson).

Insulin and IGF-1 receptor trafficking and sginalling (Foti et al).

The mTOR/S6K signalling pathway: the role of the TSC1/2 tumour suppressor complex and the proto-oncogene Rheb (Nobukini and Thomas).

Structural biology of insulin and IGF-1 receptors (De Meyts et al).

Genetic blockade of the insulin-like growth factor-I receptor for human malignancy (Adachi et al).

IGF-1 and prostate cancer (Roberts Jr.).

IGF-1 and breast cancer (Lonning and Helle).

IGFBPs and cancer (Fang et al).

The IGF receptor as anti-cancer treatment target (Macaulay).

Nutrition, insulin, IGF-1 metabolism and cancer risk: a summary of epidemiological evidence (Kaaks).

Final discussion.

Index of contributors.

Subject index.

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