The Biology of Krüppel-like Factors edited by Ryozo Nagai, Scott L. Friedman, Masato Kasuga.

Kruppel-like factors (KLFs) are attracting great attention across a wide spectrum of biological sciences and medicine because of their remarkable biological potency and the diversity of roles they play in the physiological and pathological changes of cells and tissues. This book is a comprehensive c...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Nagai, Ryozo (Editor), Friedman, Scott L. (Editor), Kasuga, Masato (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Overview
  • Krüppel-like Factors: Ingenious Three Fingers Directing Biology and Pathobiology
  • Molecular Control of Krüppel-like Factor Function
  • Molecular Structures of Krüppel-like Factors
  • Krüppel-like Factor Proteins and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Co-regulator Interactions in Krüppel-like Factor Transcriptional Programs
  • Krüppel-like Factors in Development and Differentiation
  • Developmental Expression of Krüppel-like Factors
  • Expanded Role for EKLF/KLF1 Within the Hematopoietic Lineage
  • Roles of Krüppel-like Factors in Lymphocytes
  • Krüppel-like Factors in Gastrointestinal Tract Development and Differentiation
  • Gene Interactions Between Krüppel-like Factors in Development
  • Krüppel-like Factors in Stem Cell Biology
  • Krüppel-like Factors in Organ Function and Disease
  • Krüppel-like Factors and the Liver
  • Role of Krüppel-like Factor 15 in Adipocytes
  • Krüppel-like Factors in the Heart
  • Krüppel-like Factors in the Vascular Endothelium
  • Krüppel-like Factors KLF2, KLF4, and KLF5: Central Regulators of Smooth Muscle Function
  • Krüppel-like Factors in Cancers
  • Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Krüppel-like Factors
  • Krüppel-like Factors KLF6 and KLF6-SV1 in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer
  • Drug Development and Krüppel-like Factors.