Books in the Intercellular and Intracellular Communication series

This book summarises current studies which involve receptors and ligands in neurological disorders. The advance in the study of receptors in general enables investigators to explore the mechanism of action of psychotropic drugs and to minimise their side effects.

This book evaluates the role of vitamin-binding proteins as initiators of metabolic response.

This book takes a broad look at the current status of research on receptors in higher and lower plants. It starts with a discussion of some hormone receptors (auxins, ethylene and gibberellin) in higher plants, and then considers the role of cyclic AMP and its receptors in the slime mould Dictyostelium.

This book evaluates the role of vitamin-binding proteins as initiators of metabolic response.