The cytokine factsbook [[electronic resource] /] / Katherine A. Fitzgerald ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910458724203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: San Diego, : Academic Press, c2001
• ISBN: 1-281-04631-0; 9786611046316; 0-08-053020-6
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (526 p.)
• Collana: Factsbook series
• Altri autori (Persone): FitzgeraldKatherine A
• Disciplina: 616.07/9
• Soggetti: Cytokines; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; The Cytokine FactsBook; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; SECTION I: THE INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Organization of the Data_; Chapter 3. The Cytokine Network; Chapter 4. Cytokine Receptor Superfamilies; SECTION II: THE CYTOKINES AND THEIR RECEPTORS; Interleukins; IL-1; IL-2; IL-3; IL-4; IL-5; IL-6; IL-7; IL-8; IL-9; IL-10; IL-11; IL-12; IL-13; IL-14; IL-15; IL-16; IL-17; IL-18; Other Cytokines and Chemokines (in alphabetical order); Activin; Amphiregulin; Angiostatin; Apo2L; APRIL; BAFF; 4-lBBL; BCA-1; BDNF; Betacellulin; BMPs; CD27L; CD30L; CD40L; 6CkineCNTF; CT-1; CTACK; EGF; ELC; ENA-78; Eotaxin 1; Eotaxin 2; Eotaxin 3; Epo; Fas ligand; FGF; Flt3 Hgand; Fractalkine; GCP-2; G-CSF; GDNF; GITRL; GM-CSF; GROα, β and γ (MIP-2); Growth hormone; HB-EGF; HCC-1; HCC-4; HGF; 1-309; IGF I and II; IFNα and IFNω; IFNβ; IFNγ; γIP-10; ISG-15; ITAC; LARC; Leptin; LIF; LIGHT; Lptn; LT (TNFβ); MCP-1,-2,-3 , -4 and -5; M-CSF; MDC; MFC; MIF; MIG; MlP-lα; MIP-1β; MSP; NGF; NT-3; NT-4; OSM; OX-40L; PBP, CTAP-III, NAP-2 and βTG; PDGF (AA, AB , BB); PF-4; Prolactin; RANTES; SCF; SDF-1; TARC; TECK; TGFα; TGFβ1; TNFα; Tpo; TRANCE; TSLP; TWEAK; VEGF; Appendix I: Cytokine StandardsAppendix II: WWW Sites for DNA and Protein Databases; Appendix III: Internet Resources for Transgenic and Targeted Mutation Research; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Completely revised and expanded, this second edition of The Cytokine FactsBook is the most up-to-date reference manual available for all current well-characterized interleukins, cytokines, and their receptors. An additional 52 cytokines are included, doubling the number of entries from the previous edition. The key properties of each cytokine are described and presented in a very accessible format with diagrams for each of the receptors.The Cytokine FactsBook includes free online access to the regularly updated Cytokine Webfacts. Cytokine Webfacts is a web-based