Recent advances in prolactin research /

"Recent Advances in Prolactin Research summarizes the current knowledge of prolactin (PRL), PRL receptor, PRL-dependent signaling pathways, the role of PRL in oncogenesis and PRL crosstalk with other oncogenic factors. The chapters are written by experts in these fields and focus on identifying...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham [Switzerland] : Springer, [2015]
Series:Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 846.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prolactin (PRL) in adipose tissue: regulation and functions / Nira Ben-Jonathan and Eric Hugo
  • Signaling pathways regulating pituitary lactotrope homeostasis and tumorigenesis / Allyson K. Booth and Arthur Gutierrez-Hartmann
  • The many faces of prolactin in breast cancer / Wen Y Chen
  • Regulation of blood vessels by prolactin and vasoinhibins / Carmen Clapp, Stéphanie Thebault, Yazmín Macotela, Bibiana Moreno-Carranza, Jakob Triebel and Gonzalo Martínez de la Escalera
  • Tyrosyl phosphorylated serine-threonine kinase PAK1 is a novel regulator of prolactin-dependent breast cancer cell motility and invasion / Alan Hammer and Maria Diakonova
  • Plasticity of the prolactin (PRL) axis: mechanisms underlying regulation of output in female mice / P. R. Le Tissier, D. J. Hodson, A. O. Martin, N. Romanò and P. Mollard
  • Role of Src family kinases in prolactin signaling / Jorge Martín-Pérez, José Manuel García-Martínez, María Pilar Sánchez-Bailón, Víctor Mayoral-Varo and Annarica Calcabrini
  • Prolactin-induced protein in breast cancer / Ali Naderi
  • Modeling prolactin actions in breast cancer in vivo: insights from the NRL-PRL mouse / Kathleen A. O'Leary, Michael P. Shea and Linda A. Schuler
  • Prolactin-induced prostate tumorigenesis / Lucila Sackmann-Sala and Vincent Goffin
  • Prolactin in inflammatory response / Ana Laura Pereira Suarez, Gonzalo López-Rincón, Priscila A. Martínez Neri and Ciro Estrada-Chávez
  • A positive feedback loop between prolactin and STAT5 promotes angiogenesis / Xinhai Yang and Andreas Friedl.