Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Homeostasis - An Integrated Vision

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Academic Editor

Fernanda Lasakosvitsch Castanho
Fernanda Lasakosvitsch Castanho

Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo

Co-editor

Sergio Dos Anjos Garnes
Sergio Dos Anjos Garnes

Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo

Published30 January 2019

Doi10.5772/intechopen.71740

ISBN978-1-78985-078-9

Print ISBN978-1-78985-077-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83881-606-3

Copyright year2019

Number of pages172

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Introductory Chapter: Homeostasis

By Fernanda Lasakosvitsch

1,529
2. Circadian Body Temperature Rhythm and the Interaction with Energy State

By Kei Nagashima, Ken Tokizawa, Shuri Marui and Yuki Uchida

1,485
3. Sex and Sex Hormones in Tissue Homeostasis

By Judith Lechner and Gerhard Gstraunthaler

1,227
4. Gateway Reflex: A Neuro-Immune Crosstalk for Organ-Specific Disease Development

By Daisuke Kamimura, Yuki Tanaka, Takuto Ohki and Masaaki Murakami

1,426
5. Platelets: From Formation to Function

By Laura Twomey, Robert G. Wallace, Philip M. Cummins, Bernard Degryse, Sinead Sheridan, Michael Harrison, Niall Moyna, Gerardene Meade-Murphy, Nastassia Navasiolava, Marc-Antoine Custaud and Ronan P. Murphy

2,702
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6. Platelets: Functional Biomarkers of Epigenetic Drift

By Laura Twomey, Robert G. Wallace, Marco Mangone, Bernard Degryse, Sinead Sheridan, Michael Harrison, Niall Moyna, Gerardene Meade-Murphy, Nastassia Navasiolava, Marc-Antoine Custaud and Ronan P. Murphy

1,348
7. Reactive Oxygen Species, Cellular Redox Homeostasis and Cancer

By Rabiatul Basria S.M.N. Mydin and Simon I. Okekpa

1,616
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8. S6 Kinase: A Compelling Prospect for Therapeutic Interventions

By Sheikh Tahir Majeed, Rabiya Majeed, Ghazia Shah and Khurshid I Andrabi

1,506
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