Hormones and Signaling

Ferid Murad was born in Whiting, Indiana. Working concurrently on an M.D. and Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Dr. Murad graduated with both degrees from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, in 1965. His many honors include the Alfred S. Maschke Award for Clinical Excellence from Case Western Reserve University in 1965. He has held several distinguished positions, including Acting Chairman in the Department of Medicine and Acting Division Chief, Division of Respiratory Medicine at Stanford University. He currently is CEO and President of Molecular Geriatrics Corporation in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Murad is married and has five children. Joseph T. Coyle, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts, USA

H.M. Reichardt, F. Tronche, S. Berger, C. Kellendonk, and G. Schütz, New Insights into Glucocorticoid and Mineralcorticoid Signaling: Lessons from Gene Targeting.
R. Sladek and V. Giguère, Orphan Nuclear Receptors: An Emerging Family of Metabolic Regulators.
C. Glass, S. Westin, and M. Rosenfield, Nuclear Receptor Coactivators.
C. Schindler and I. Strehlow, Cytokines and STAT Signaling.
J.D. Scott, M.L. Dell'Acqua, I.D.C. Fraser, S.J. Tavalin, and L.B. Lester, Coordination of cAMP Signaling Events Through PKA Anchoring.
E.M. Brown, T. Yamaguchi, and N. Chattopadhayay, G Protein-Coupled Extracellular Ca2+(Ca2+0)-Sensing Receptor (CaR): Roles in Cell Signaling and Control of Divers Cellular Functions.
M.-J. Tsai, D.E. Bramblett, and H.-P. Huang, Pancreatic Islet Development.
A.O. Brinkman and J. Trapman, Genetic Analysis of Androgen Receptors in Development and Disease.
Y. Wang, S. Tsai, and B.W. O'Malley, An Antiprogestin Regulable Gene Switch for Induction of Gene Expression in Vivo.
K. Korach and S. Curtis, Steroid Receptor Knockout Models: Phenotypes and Responses Illustrate Interactions Between Receptor Signaling Pathways In Vivo.
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