Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptors
Subtitle: From Basic Science to Clinical Applications (Medical Science Symposia Series)
Contributors: J.-C. Fruchart (Editor); Antonio M. Gotto Jr. (Editor); Rodolfo Paoletti (Editor); B. Staels (Editor); Alberico L. Catapano (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: November 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781402071997
Subjects: Cellular biology; Science/Mathematics; Nuclear receptors (Biochemistry); Genetics; Transcription factors; Proteins; Science; Medical / Nursing; Nuclear receptors (Biochemistr; Microbiology; Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Biochemistry; Medical / Biochemistry; Medical : Genetics; Medical : Microbiology; Science / Biochemistry; Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuc; Peroxisomes; Congresses
First sentence: In response to repeated and long-lasting food shortages during evolution, humans have evolved with an intricate metabolic control system that allows them to survive prolonged period of food deprivation.