Body messages : the quest for the proteins of cellular communication / Giamila Fantuzzi.
Body messages : the quest for the proteins of cellular communication / Giamila Fantuzzi.
Body messages : the quest for the proteins of cellular communication / Giamila Fantuzzi.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
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G 2017/3600
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Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 276 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The medium is the message, the message is the change -- Doing research: ways to study body messages -- Evolution of message discovery: the interleukin-1 family -- Achieving balance: pro and anti inflammatory mediators -- Traps and diversions: cytokine decoys -- Between inflammation and metabolism: t...
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
This is a book about the research process that led scientists to the discovery of a group of molecules that act as carriers of information among the cells of our body, which the book refers to collectively as "body messages." Among the thousands of body messages, the author selected those that are part of her own research, the cytokines, adipokines...
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Body messages : the quest for the proteins of cellular communication / Giamila Fantuzzi.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/3600
Record Identifier
74VKVXpdoGJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXpdoGJX
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ISBN
9780674088948
DDC
571.6
MMS ID
991024114019202626
