Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors and Their Receptors
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Anthony D. Whetton, John Gordon.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Boston, MA
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer US : Imprint : Springer
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1996
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(XXIII, 419 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Blood cell biochemistry, 7.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
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.