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Molecular mechanisms of epithelial cell junctions : from development to disease
- Title
- Molecular mechanisms of epithelial cell junctions : from development to disease / [edited by] Sandra Citi.
- Publication
- Austin, TX : R.G. Landes Co. ; Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press [distributor], 1994.
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- Additional Authors
- Citi, Sandra.
- Description
- 308 pages : illustrations; 27 cm.
- Series Statement
- Molecular biology intelligence unit
- Uniform Title
- Molecular biology intelligence unit.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Molecular Structure and Function of Invertebrate Junctions / Peter J. Bryant -- 2. Electron Microscopic Structure and Evolution of Epithelial Junctions / Nancy J. Lane, Romano Dallai, Giambruno Martinucci and Paolo Burighel -- 3. The Roles of Gap Junctions in Early Development / Catherine Leclerc -- 4. The Role of Cell Adhesion and Intercellular Junctions During Vertebrate Early Development / Tom P. Fleming -- 5. The Molecular Composition of Tight Junctions / Sandra Citi -- 6. Extracellular and Intracellular Regulation of Junction Assembly in Epithelial Cells / Lorenza Gonzalez-Mariscal, Ruben G. Contreras, Jesus Valdes, Maria R. Garcia-Villegas and Marcelino Cereijido -- 7. Tight Junctions: Their Modulation Under Physiological and Pathological States / Eveline E. Scheeberger and Robert D. Lynch -- 8. Desmosomal Cadberins and Their Cytoplasmic Interactions / Pamela Cowin and Susan Mechanic.
- 9. The Desmosomal Plaque: Role in Attachment of Intermediate Filaments to the Cell Surface / Kathleen J. Green and Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck -- 10. Structure and Assembly of Gap Junctions / Linda S. Musil -- 11. Physiological and Pharmacological Regulation of Gap Junction Channels / David C. Spray -- 12. Molecular Organization of the Plaque Structure of Cadherin-Based Cell-to-Cell Adherens Junctions and its Possible Involvement in Tumorigenesis and Metastasis / Shoichiro Tsukita, Sachiko Tsukita, Akira Nagafuchi and Shigenobu Yonemura -- 13. The Role of E-Cadherin Mediated Cell Adhesion in Tumor Metastasis / Jurgen Behrens and Walter Birchmeier -- 14. Molecular Mechanisms of Pemphigus Diseases / Masayuki Amagai -- 15. Molecular Mechanisms of Keratin Gene Disorders and Other Bullous Diseases of the Skin / Pierre A. Coulombe and Elaine Fuchs -- 16. Role of Integrins in Cell-Substratum Attachment and Polarity of Normal and Neoplastic Epithelial Cells / Pier Carlo and Michele De Luca.
- ISBN
- 1570590915
- OCLC
- ocm31341951
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries