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International review of connective tissue research /

International Review of Connective Tissue Research, Volume 7 focuses on the structural aspects of the connective tissues and their compounds. This book reviews the data concerning the primary structure of collagen and explores the physical features of elastin. Organized into six chapters, this volum...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hall, David A., Jackson, David Stanley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Academic Press, 1976.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; International Review of Connective Tissue Research; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Contents of Previous Volumes; Chapter 1. The Primary Structureo of Collagen; I. INTRODUCTION; II. METHODICAL ASPECTS; III. EVOLUTION OF THE STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF COLLAGEN AND ITS PRESENT STATE; IV. THE SEQUENCE OF RESIDUES IN COLLAGEN TYPE I; V. THE SEQUENCE OF COLLAGENS TYPE II AND TYPE III; VI. IMPLICATIONS OF THE AMINO ACID SEQUENCE FOR FORMATION OF FIBRILS AND CROSSLINKS; VII. CONCLUDING REMARKS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES.
  • Chapter 2. Immunochemistry of Collagens and ProcollagensI. INTRODUCTION; II. ANTIGENIC DETERMINANTSIN THE TERMINAL REGIONS OF COLLAGEN; III. COLLAGEN CONFORMATION AND ANTIGENIC SPECIFICITY; IV. PROCOLLAGEN: MODIFICATION OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE BY A GLOBULAR MOIETY; V. IMMUNOGENICITY OF COLLAGEN: CELLULAR AND STRUCTURAL BASIS; VI. CONCLUDING REMARKS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. Enzymic Degradation of Collagen; I. PREAMBLE; II. NOMENCLATURE; III. ENZYMES DEGRADING GELATIN; IV. ENZYMES DEGRADING SOLUBLE TYPE I COLLAGEN in Vitro; V. INSOLUBLE TYPE I COLLAGEN; VI. TYPE II COLLAGEN.
  • VII. TYPE III COLLAGENVIII. TYPE IV COLLAGEN (BASEMENT MEMBRANE); IX. MISCELLANEOUS COLLAGENS; X. SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Elastin Structure in Health and Disease; I. INTRODUCTION; II. HISTORICAL ASPECTS OF ELASTIN; III. STRUCTURAL STUDIES OF ELASTIN AND TROPOELASTIN; IV. A MOLECULAR MODEL FOR ELASTIN; V. ELASTIN INVOLVEMENT IN AGING AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS; VI. SPECIAL METHODS IN ISOLATION OF ELASTIN AND TROPOELASTIN; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. The Physical Properties of Elastic Tissue; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE MORPHOLOGY OF ELASTIC TISSUES.
  • III. ELASTIN: COMPOSITIONIV. ELASTIN: STRUCTURE; V. ELASTIN: THE ELASTIC MECHANISM; VI. THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ELASTIC TISSUE; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Glycoproteins of the Connective Tissue Matrix; I. INTRODUCTION; II. METHODS OF ISOLATION; III. INDIVIDUAL TISSUES; IV. BIOSYNTHESIS; V. CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; Subject Index.