Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology

8 ½ X 10 7/8 in Part 1: The Kidney as an Endocrine Organ

Sect ion 1: Erythropoietin

1.Erythropoientin: An Histor ical Overview of Physiology, Molecular Biology And Gene Reg ulation
David R. Mole, Peter J. Ratcliffe

2.Erythropoiesis: The Role of Erythropoietin and IronHerbert Lin

3.Extra-Hemato poietic Action of Erythropoietin Zheqing Cai, Gregg Semenza

4.Development of Recombinant Erythropoi etin and Erythropoietin Analogues Iain Macdougall

5.Erythropoietin Disease States & Resistance Ajay K. Singh, Tejas Patel, Shona Pendse, Sairam Keithi-Reddy

Section 2: Vitamin D, PTH and Novel Regulators of Phosphate

6.Vitamin D and the Kidney: Introdu ction and Historical Perspective Ajay K. Singh, Tejas Patel

1. Vitamin D: Molecular Biology and Gene R egulation Adriana Dusso, Alex J. Brown