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The adhesive interaction of cells /

The aim of "The Adhesive Interaction of Cells" has been to assemble a series of reviews by leading international experts embracing many of the most important recent developments in this rapidly expanding field. The purpose of all biological research is to understand the form and function o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bittar, E. E., Garrod, D. R. (David Ronald), 1944-, North, Alison J., Chidgey, Martyn A. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stamford, Conn. : JAI Press, 1999.
Colección:Advances in molecular and cell biology ; v. 28.
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Molecular and Cell Biology: The Adhesive Interaction of Cells; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; PART I: ADHESION MOLECULES AND THEIR LIGANDS; CHAPTER 1. THE MOLECULAR ANATOMY OF INTEGRINS; CHAPTER 2. THE CADHERIN SUPERFAMILY; CHAPTER 3. THE SELECTINS AND THEIR LIGANDS: ADHESION MOLECULES OF THE VASCULATURE; CHAPTER 4. THE IMMUNOGLOBULIN SUPERFAMILY; PART II: ORGANIZATION OF ADHESION COMPLEXES; CHAPTER 1. FOCAL ADHESIONS AND ADHERENS JUNCTIONS: THEIR ROLE IN TUMORIGENESIS; CHAPTER 2. DESMOSOMAL ADHESION.
  • CHAPTER 3. THE MOLECULAR BASIS FOR THE STRUCTURE, FUNCTION, AND REGULATION OF TIGHT JUNCTIONSPART III: SIGNALING BY ADHESION MOLECULES; CHAPTER 1. ACTIVATION OF INTEGRIN SIGNALING PATHWAYS BY CELL INTERACTIONS WITH EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; CHAPTER 2. SIGNALING AND PLATELET ADHESION; CHAPTER 3. SIGNALING BY CELL ADHESION MOLECULES IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; PART IV: ADHESIVE PROCESSES; CHAPTER 1. VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES AND THE CONTROL OF LEUKOCYTE TRAFFIC IN CUTANEOUS INFLAMMATION.
  • CHAPTER 2. THE ROLE OF ADHESION IN METASTASIS: POTENTIAL MECHANISMS AND MODULATION OF INTEGRIN ACTIVITYCHAPTER 3. INTEGRIN ADHESION IN CELL MIGRATION; CHAPTER 4. ADHESION RECEPTORS: CRITICAL EFFECTORS OF TROPHOBLAST DIFFERENTIAT ION DURING IMPLANTATI0N AND PLACENTATlON; INDEX.