LEADER 04659nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910827618503321 005 20240410173103.0 010 $a1-62081-749-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000001044056 035 $a(EBL)3022047 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000874789 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12445925 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000874789 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10888550 035 $a(PQKB)10284027 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3022047 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3022047 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10686388 035 $a(OCoLC)846966045 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001044056 100 $a20120402d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aEstrogens$b[electronic resource] $ebiochemistry, therapeutic uses and physiological effects /$fVito J. Thompson and Adrion E. Watson, editors 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNova Biomedical, Nova Science Publishers, Inc.$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (165 p.) 225 1 $aEndocrinology research and clinical developments 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-62081-747-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- ESTROGENS: BIOCHEMISTRY, THERAPEUTIC USES AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS -- ESTROGENS: BIOCHEMISTRY, THERAPEUTIC USES AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: ESTROGENS AS MEDIATORS OF OBESITY-INDUCED INFLAMMATION -- ABSTRACT -- ABBREVIATIONS -- ADIPOSE TISSUE-RELATED INFLAMMATION -- ESTROGEN SIGNALING -- ESTROGEN TURNOVER IN THE ADIPOSE TISSUE -- MODELS OF ESTROGEN INSUFFICIENCY -- ESTROGENS AND ADIPOSE TISSUE MASS, DISTRIBUTION AND CELLULARITY -- ESTROGENS AND AT INFLAMMATION -- XENOESTROGENS AND OBESITY-ASSOCIATED COMPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2: EFFECTS OF ESTROGEN USE, FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE AND LUTEINIZING HORMONE ON COGNITIVE TESTS DEMANDING ATTENTION IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN -- INTRODUCTION -- METHOD -- Sustained Attention -- Attention Span -- Word Repetition Span -- RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- AUTHOR CONTRIBUTIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3: THE ROLE OF ESTROGENS IN OSTEOARTHRITIS AND INFLAMMATION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- ESTROGEN RECEPTORS STRUCTURE AND CHARACTERISTICS -- ESTROGEN ON INFLAMMATION -- ESTROGEN AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES: RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS -- ESTROGEN AND OSTEOARTHRITIS -- CONCLUSION -- COMPETING INTERESTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4: ESTROGEN IN REGULATING THE GENDER DISPARITY OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- HCC OCCURS PREFERENTIALLY IN MALES,WITH THE SEX DIFFERENCE STARTING FROM CHRONIC HEPATITIS -- THE INVOLVEMENT OF ANDROGEN AXIS IN PROMOTING MALE HCC -- THE INVOLVEMENT OF ESTROGEN AXIS IN PROTECTING FEMALE HCC: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE AND ANIMAL STUDIES -- WILD TYPE AND VARIANT ESTROGEN RECEPTORSIN NORMAL AND HCC LIVER TISSUES -- MOLECULAR MECHANISMS FOR THE PROTECTIVE ROLE OF ESTROGEN AXIS IN FEMALE HCC. 327 $aTHE MECHANISMS OF ESTROGEN AXIS IN PREVENTING HEPATIC FIBROSIS AND STEATOSIS -- THE REGULATORY MECHANISMS FOR THE DOWN-REGULATION OF ERa IN FEMALE HCC -- THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE HEPATITISVIRUS B AND ESTROGEN PATHWAY -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5: POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL EFFECTS OF ESTROGENS ON GENE EXPRESSION: MESSENGER RNA STABILITYAND TRANSLATION REGULATEDBY MICRORNAS AND OTHER FACTORS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- ESTROGENS STABILIZE AND DESTABILIZESPECIFIC MRNAS -- ESTROGENS AFFECT MRNA TRANSLATION -- ESTROGEN ACTIONS AND MICRORNAS -- MicroRNAs - Biogenesis and Regulation of Gene Expression -- Estrogens Regulate Expression of MicroRNA Genes in Responsive Tissues during Normal Physiology and Disease -- MicroRNAs Regulate ER Gene Expression and Estrogen Actions -- FUTURE THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO REGULATINGPOST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL ESTROGEN ACTIONS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. 410 0$aEndocrinology research and clinical developments. 606 $aEstrogen 606 $aEstrogen$xPhysiological effect 606 $aEstrogen$xTherapeutic use 615 0$aEstrogen. 615 0$aEstrogen$xPhysiological effect. 615 0$aEstrogen$xTherapeutic use. 676 $a615.366 701 $aThompson$b Vito J$01597394 701 $aWatson$b Adrion E$01597395 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827618503321 996 $aEstrogens$93919140 997 $aUNINA