Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular Growth

Front Matter....Pages i-3
Front Matter....Pages 5-5
Molecular control of myogenesis: antagonism between growth and differentiation....Pages 7-13
Transgenic animals as a tool for studying the effect of the c- myc proto-oncogene on cardiac development....Pages 15-19
Biological functions of proteoglycans: use of specific inhibitors of proteoglycan synthesis....Pages 21-28
Expression of a neuromodulin-ß-galactosidase fusion protein in primary cultured neurons and its accumulation in growth cones....Pages 29-34
Adrenergic hormones and control of cardiac myocyte growth....Pages 35-43
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition in Dahl salt-sensitive rats....Pages 45-50
Activation of adenylate cyclase during swelling of S49 cells in hypotonic medium is not involved in subsequent volume regulation....Pages 51-56
Mechanical transduction by membrane ion channels: a mini review....Pages 57-60
Front Matter....Pages 61-61
The effect of culture and membrane potential on G oα expression in neonatal rat cardiac myocytes....Pages 63-72
The adenylyl cyclase family....Pages 73-79
Cell signalling through phospholipid breakdown....Pages 81-86
Front Matter....Pages 87-87
Regulation of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (GTP) gene transcription....Pages 89-100
Regulation of myosin heavy chain and actin isogenes expression during cardiac growth....Pages 101-107
Post-translational modification of proteins by 15-carbon and 20-carbon isoprenoids in three mammalian cell lines....Pages 109-116
Front Matter....Pages 117-117
Initiation and regulation mechanisms of ribosomal RNA transcription in the eukaryote acanthamoeba castellanii....Pages 119-126
Complementary in vivo and in vitro analyses of the interactions between the cis-acting elements of the rat rDNA promoter....Pages 127-135
Expression of mouse and frog rRNA genes: transcription and processing....Pages 137-147
Multiple functional enhancer motifs of rat ribosomal gene....Pages 149-154
Termination of transcription of ribosomal RNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae ....Pages 155-162
Front Matter....Pages 163-168
Stimulation of ribosomal RNA synthesis during hypertrophic growth of cultured heart cells by phorbol ester....Pages 117-117
Front Matter....Pages 169-177
Coordinate expression of ribosomal protein genes in yeast as a function of cellular growth rate....Pages 179-179
Regulation of ribosome biogenesis in differentiated rat myotubes....Pages 181-187
Glucocorticoid regulation of rRNA synthesis....Pages 189-194
Serum, insulin and phorbol esters stimulate rRNA and tRNA gene expression in both dividing and nondividing Drosophila cells....Pages 195-200
Back Matter....Pages 201-207
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