Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Potential Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Activation in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Pathophysiology
Robbi Elizabeth Cardenas-Perez, Lizeth Fuentes-Mera and Alberto Camacho (Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Medicine, Neuroscience Unit, Gene Therapy Unit, Center for Research and Development in Health Sciences, Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Mexico)
Chapter 2. Signaling Pathways Promoting Beta Cell Survival under ER Stress: Role of Sphingosine 1-Phosphate and Cellular Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein-1
Ziyu Song, Wei Wang and Pu Xia (Fudan Institute for Metabolic Diseases and Department of Endocrinology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, and others)
Chapter 3. Diet-derived Integrated Stress Responses, eIF2á kinase, and Related Diseases
Yuseok Moon (Laboratory of Mucosal Exposome and Biomodulation, Department of Biomedical Sceinces, Pusan National University, Yangsan, South Korea, and others)
Chapter 4. Placental Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in the Determination of Pregnancy Outcome: From Homeostasis to Pathophysiology
Hong Wa Yung and Graham J. Burton (Centre for Trophoblast Research, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Chapter 5. Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Mediating the Anticancer Effects of Tocotrienols
Osama A. Alawin, Rayan A. Ahmed, Venkateswararao Dronamraju, Ibrahim G. Algayadh, Amr A. Kalloub and Paul W. Sylvester (School of Pharmacy, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA, USA)
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