Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Collagen and basement membranes: discovery and progress / George R. Martin and Karl A. Piez
  • Supramolecular organization of basement membranes / Peter D. Yurchenco and Jules O'Rear
  • Dermal-epidermal adhesion in skin / Robert E. Burgeson
  • Basement membrane molecules in vertebrate nervous system / Joshua R. Sanes
  • Glomerular basement membrane: biology and physiology / B.S. Kasinath and Yashpal S. Kanwar
  • Role of water of hydration in filtration function of proteoglycans of basement membrane / Christine L. Haskin, Ivan L. Cameron and David H. Rohrbach
  • Genes and regulation of basement membrane collagen and laminin synthesis / Yoshihiko Yamada and Klaus Kuhn
  • Structure and function of laminin / Jurgen Engel
  • Laminin and collagen IV variants and heterogeneity in basement membrane composition / Mats Paulsson
  • Proteoglycans of basement membranes / Douglas M. Noonan and John R. Hassell
  • Other basement membrane proteins and their calcium-binding potential / Rupert Timpl and Monique Aumailley.
  • (cont) Integrin structure and ligand specificity in cell-matrix interactions / Randall H. Kramer, Judy Enenstein and Nahid S. Waleh
  • Proteoglycans of plasma membranes: multiple functions in cell surface biology / Alan C. Rapraeger
  • Peptide sequences in matrix proteins recognized by adhesion receptors / Martin J. Humphries
  • Role of basement membrane in differentiation / Hynda K. Kleimman [and others]
  • Extracellular matrix-bound growth factors, enzymes, and plasma proteins / Israel Vlodavsky [and others]
  • Role of extracellular matrix in cell migration and invasion / Simon L. Goodman
  • Basement membrane in development / Peter Ekblom
  • Molecular aspects of basement membrane pathology / David H. Rohrbach and Valerie A. Murrah
  • Alport syndrome and other inherited basement membrane disorders / Karl Tryggvason, Jing Zhou and Sirkka Liisa Hostikka.