Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors and Their Receptors
edited by Anthony D. Whetton, John Gordon.
Boston, MA
Springer US : Imprint : Springer
1996
(XXIII, 419 pages)
Blood cell biochemistry, 7.
1 The Hematopoietic Cytokine Receptors --;2 Interleukin 13 and Related Cytokines --;3 The Tumor-Necrosis-Factor-Related Superfamily of Ligands and Receptors --;4 Cellular Signaling Events in B Lymphocytes --;5 Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Myeloid Cell Proliferation and Development --;6 Myelosuppressive Cytokines and Peptides --;7 Apoptosis in Hematopoiesis and Leukemogenesis --;8 Human T-Cell Differentiation and Cytokine Regulation --;9 Hematopoietic Growth Factors Involved in B-Cell Development --;10 Regulation of Peripheral B-Cell Growth and Differentiation --;11 In Vitro Regulation of Dendritic Cell Development and Function --;12 Responses of Leukemia Cells to Hematopoietic Growth Factors: Involvement of Autocrine Growth Mechanisms, Cytogenetic Abnormalities, and Defective Maturation Signaling --;13 The Role of Interleukin 5 in the Production and Function of Eosinophils --;14 Stem Cell Factor --;15 Clinical Use of Myeloid Growth Factors.
Historically, the field of hematopoietic growth factor research began with the work of Carnot and Deflandre-in 1906 they suggested that the rate of erythropoiesis is regulated by a humoral factor found in the blood, namely, erythropoietin.