SuperMEN1
Subtitle: pituitary, parathyroid, and pancreas
By: [edited by] Katalin Balogh, Attila Patocs.
Contributors: Balogh, Katalin, 1977-; Patocs, Attila, 1973-
Series: Medical intelligence unit; Medical intelligence unit (Unnumbered : 2003)
Publisher: Landes Bioscience
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781587063190
Subjects: Endocrine glands -- Tumors; Pituitary gland -- Tumors; Parathyroid glands -- Tumors; Pancreas -- Tumors; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 -- physiopathology; Pancreatic Neoplasms -- etiology; Parathyroid Neoplasms -- etiology; Pituitary Neoplasms -- etiology; Tumor Suppressor Proteins -- metabolism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: MEN1 clinical background / Peter Igaz; title: Genetic background of MEN1 : from genetic homogeneity to functional diversity / Patrick Gaudray and Günther Weber; title: Menin : the protein behind the MEN1 syndrome / Maria Papaconstantinou ... [et al.]; title: Cellular functions of menin / Geoffrey N. Hendy, Hiroshi Kaji, and Lucie Canaff; title: The role of menin in hematopoiesis / Ivan Maillard and Jay L. Hess; title: Role of menin in bone development /  Hiroshi Kaji, Lucie Canaff, and Geoffrey N. Hendy; title: Activin, TGF-b, and menin in pituitary tumorigenesis / Jean-Jacques Lebrun; title: The role of menin in parathyroid tumorigenesis / Colin Davenport and Amar Agha; title: Role of menin in neuroendocrine tumorigenesis / Terry C. Lairmore and Herbert Chen; title: Adrenal tumors in MEN1 syndrome and the role of menin in adrenal tumorigenesis / Attila Patocs, Katalin Balogh, and Karoly Racz; title: Functional studies of menin through genetic manipulation of the MEN1 homolog in mice / Dheepa Balasubramanian and Peter C. Scacheri.