Genetics of Monogenic and Syndromic Obesity: Volume 140 (Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science, Volume 140) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0128046155 ISBN 13: 9780128046159

Publisher: Academic Press, 2016

Synopsis

Genetics of Monogenic and Syndromic Obesity is the latest volume in the Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science series.

About this title

Review:

This volume focuses on the genetics of monogenic and syndromic obesity

About the Author:

Dr. Ya-Xiong Tao is currently Associate Professor of Physiology at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in Auburn, Alabama, USA. He has been working on several G protein-coupled receptors, including gonadotropin receptors regulating reproduction, and melanocortin receptors regulating energy and glucose homeostasis. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed biomedical journals and obtained funding for his research from National Institutes of Health, American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association, among others. He has delivered numerous lectures at universities and research institutes in USA. Canada, and China. He is visiting or guest professors at four universities and research institute in China. He has edited four volumes in Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science and is editing a volume of Advances in Pharmacology. He teaches several courses, including Physiology, Receptorology, and Molecular Endocrinology, for veterinarian and graduate students.

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0128046155
• ISBN 13: 9780128046159
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 314
• Editor: Tao Ya-Xiong