G-Proteins : signal transduction and disease / edited by Graeme Milligan and Michael Wakelam.

London : Academic Press, [1992], ©1992.

xii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins in health and disease: an overview / G. Milligan -- Mutations within the gene encoding the stimulatory G-protein of adenylyl cyclase as the basis for Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy / A. Miric and M.A. Levine -- GTP-binding proteins and cardiovascular disease / K. Urasawa and P.A. Insel -- Alterations in G-protein-mediated cell signalling in diabetes mellitus / C.J. Lynch and J.H. Exton -- Adrenal dysfunction and G-protein-mediated pathways / J.R. Hadcock and C.C. Malbon -- G-proteins in obesity / N. Bégin-Heick and N. McFarlane-Anderson -- Thyroid disorders / D. Saggerson -- Alcoholism: a possible G-protein disorder / A.S. Gordon, D. Mochly-Rosen and I. Diamond -- The role of G-proteins in the regulation of myeloid haemopoietic cell proliferation and transformation / P. Musk ... [et al.]

Includes bibliographical references and index