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Decks in this class (37)

1 - Intro to Hormone Signalling
Stimuli triggers what,
What is signal transduction,
What does stimuli include in humans
36  cards
2 - Endocrine Glands
Give three examples of endocrine ...,
What does the pancreas secrete,
What do the gonads secrete
57  cards
3 - Ion Channels and Neuronal Signalling
What does the ligand activated io...,
What is involved in signal transd...,
What happens when the ion channel...
38  cards
4 - Neurotransmitters
What are the major classes of neu...,
What neurotransmitter s are in th...,
What neurotransmitter s are in th...
37  cards
5 - Intro to Nuclear Receptors
How are nuclear receptors differe...,
When is a nuclear receptor in the...,
What does the nuclear receptor in...
35  cards
6 - Intro to Cell Surface Receptors
How much of the human genome enco...,
What percentage of prescription m...,
How many nobel prizes have been a...
32  cards
7 - Transmembrane Receptors
What are transmembrane receptors,
Where is the transmembrane recept...,
What three sections of the recept...
21  cards
8 - Intro to Cell Signalling
Control of gene expression centra...,
When does post translational modi...,
What can occur after the producti...
11  cards
9 - Regulated Proteolysis
Give an example of regulated prot...,
What is the ubiquitylation switch
2  cards
10 - Cyclic Nucleotides
Example of cyclic nucleotides,
What makes cyclic amp,
What is adenylate cyclase
17  cards
11 - Intro to Lipid Signalling
Structure of phospholipids in the...,
Features of the fatty acid tails,
Why does the lipid bilayer form
19  cards
12 - Generation of Lipid Derived Hormones
Role of phospholipase a2 pla2,
How is arachidonic acid synthesised,
Pathway to arachidonic acid
28  cards
13 - Intro to Lipid Protein Phosphorylation
Where is phosphorus found in biol...,
What form are phosphates most com...,
What do phosphoanhydride bonds co...
14  cards
14 - Phosphorylation Cascades
What can an input into the cell l...,
What happens when there in as inp...,
What does input from one receptor...
11  cards
15 - Lipid Phosphorylation
What feature of a pyridine lipid ...,
Which carbons on the carbon ring ...,
What are the pi3 kinase substrates
19  cards
16 - Introduction to GPCR Signalling
What nobel prizes were awarded re...,
How many genes in the human genom...,
How many classes can gpcrs be gro...
22  cards
17 - GPCRs and Second Messenger Signalling
What can heterotrimeric g protein...,
What does the gs family do,
Features of the gi family 5
28  cards
18 - GPCRs in the CNS
Sympathetic vs parasympathetic re...,
What are adrenal glands associate...,
What does the adrenal medulla do
24  cards
18 - Intro to RTK Signalling
Why is the study of the src oncog...,
What can the ross sarcoma virus do,
What is the counterpart to the ro...
20  cards
20 - Signal Propagation from RTKs
What classes of rtks are there,
Give examples of organisms that h...,
Give examples of organisms that h...
17  cards
21 - RTKs and MAP Kinase Signalling
Map kinase signalling is a ______...,
What is map kinase coupled to,
What is grb2 recruited to
16  cards
22 - RTKs and Wound Healing
How can you study wound healing i...,
How can you wound a monolayer on ...,
What is a classic example of rtks...
13  cards
23 - RTKs in Cancer
What can multiple rtk inputs cause,
What do rtk inputs stimulate,
What happens if you remove growth...
36  cards
24 - The Ras Oncogene
What is ras,
What does ras cycle between,
What activates ras
37  cards
25 - Ras and Raf: Anti-Cancer Drugs
What happens when a ras receptor ...,
When can ras interact with raf,
What happens when raf is activated
37  cards
26 - Insulin Signalling and Diabetes
How many people have diabetes,
What is the global prevalence of ...,
What type of countries have risin...
54  cards
27 - Anti-Diabetic Drugs
Causes of insulin resistance,
Features of insulin resistance,
Inability of tissues to respond t...
15  cards
28 - IL6 Signalling and Inflammation
What is metabolic syndrome,
What can metabolic syndrome lead to,
How many adults have metabolic sy...
47  cards
29 - Type 1 Nuclear Receptors
Different classes of nuclear rece...,
Type ii receptors,
Type i nuclear receptors
9  cards
30 - Steroid Hormones
Steroid hormones,
What do steroid hormones include,
What do steroid hormones affect
14  cards
31 - Sex Steroid Receptors
What are response elements,
Ere oestrogen response element nu...,
What has information about ere le...
7  cards
32 - Glucocorticoid Receptors
Glucocorticoid secretion,
What is the principal glucocortic...,
What is the main chemical role of...
17  cards
33 - Mineralcorticoid Receptors
What is the conversion of cholest...,
Describe the regulation of the co...,
What is mineralocorticoid product...
7  cards
34 - Type 2 Nuclear Receptor
Co regulators,
What do type 2 nuclear receptors ...,
What happens when a hormone enter...
14  cards
35 - Thyroid Hormone Receptors
Thyroid,
What is the secretion of thyroid ...,
What happens when the hypothalamu...
24  cards
36 - Vitamin D3 Receptors
Vitamin d3 where is it produced a...,
What is the regular cholesterol w...,
Where is vitamin d3 converted
13  cards
37 - Orphan Receptors
Do orphan receptors have ligands,
What do orphan receptors bind,
What do orphan receptors function as
17  cards

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