ABSTRACT

Ge´rard Ailhaud, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Unite´ Mixte de Recherche 6543, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Nice, France

Jeanine Albu, M.D. Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, U.S.A.