Research Catalog

Title

Handbook of copper pharmacology and toxicology / edited by Edward J. Massaro.

Publication

Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2002], ©2002.

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Additional Authors

Massaro, Edward J.

Description

xvi, 608 pages : illustrations; 27 cm

Subjects

• Copper > therapeutic use
• Copper > metabolism
• Copper > adverse effects
• Metalloproteins > physiology
• Copper > Metabolism > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Copper > Metabolism > Disorders > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Copper > Toxicology > Handbooks, manuals, etc

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• I. Copper in Mammals. 1. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Copper in Mammals / Maria C. Linder -- II. Copper Proteins. 2. Biochemistry of the Wilson's Disease Protein / Svetlana Lutsenko, Ruslan Tsivkovskii and Matthew J. Cooper / [et al.]. 3. Biologically Relevant Properties of Copper-Containing Proteins Analyzed by Means of Semiquantitative and Quantitative Theoretical Descriptors / Francesca De Rienzo, R. Razif Gabdoulline and Rebecca C. Wade / [et al.]. 4. Molecular Modeling and Dynamics of Copper Proteins / Mattia Falconi and Alessandro Desideri. 5. The Prion Protein and Copper: What Is the Connection? / Lesley R. Brown and David A. Harris. 6. Prion Protein: A Synaptic Cuproprotein / David R. Brown. 7. Cytochrome-c Oxidase / Shinya Yoshikawa. 8. The Fet3 Protein: A Multicopper Ferroxidase Essential to Iron Metabolism in Yeast / Daniel J. Kosman.
• 9. Interaction of Copper-Binding Proteins from Enterococcus hirae / Paul A. Cobine, Christopher E. Jones and Wasantha A. Wickramasinghe / [et al.] -- III. Copper Transport. 10. Copper Uptake in Eukaryotic Cells / Lisbeth Birk Moller and Nina Horn. 11. The Role of PINA in Copper Transport, Circadian Rhythms, and Wilson's Disease / Jimo Borjigin, Xing Sun and Michael M. Wang. 12. The Identification of Motifs Involved in the Intracellular Trafficking of the Menkes Disease Protein / Michael J. Francis and Anthony P. Monaco. 13. Intracellular Copper Transport and ATP7B, the Wilson's Disease Protein / Kunihiko Terada and Toshihiro Sugiyama. 14. A Multicopper Oxidase-Based Iron-Transport System in Yeast / Jerry Kaplan -- IV. Molecular Pathogenesis of Diseases of Copper Metabolism. 15. Molecular Basis of Diseases of Copper Homeostasis / Julian F. B. Mercer, David Kramer and James Camakaris.
• 16. Disturbances of Copper Homeostasis and Brain Function / Giuseppe Rotilio, Maria Rosa Ciriolo and Maria Teresa Carri / [et al.]. 17. Role of Copper and Other Transition Metal Ions in the Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease, Prion Diseases, Familial Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Alzheimer's Disease / Gerd Multhaup, Hermann H. Dieter and Konrad Beyreuther / [et al.]. 18. Molecular Genetics and Clinical Aspects of Menkes Disease and Occipital Horn Syndrome / Hiroko Kodama. 19. The Meaning of Alternative Transcripts of the Menkes Disease Gene / Edward D. Harris, Manchi C. M. Reddy and Sudeep Majumdar. 20. Expression Profiling in Menkes Disease / Zeynep Tumer, Nina Horn and Lars Riff Jensen. 21. Regulation by Copper of the Expression of Human Bis, a New Gene Involved in the Cellular Stress Response to Metals / Maria Gabriella Pagliuca, Rosa Lerose and Arturo Leone.
• 22. Non-Indian Childhood Cirrhosis: Using a Founder Population to Identify the Underlying Genetic Defect / Cisca Wijmenga -- V. Copper Toxicity and Therapeutics. 23. Biological Effects of Chronic Copper Exposure / Magdalena Araya, Mauricio Gonzalez and Manuel Olivares / [et al.]. 24. Copper Toxicity to Tight Junctions in the Human Intestinal Caco-2 Cell Line / Simonetta Ferruzza, Yula Sambuy and Andrea Onetti-Muda / [et al.]. 25. Cellular Responses to Copper in Aquatic Organisms: Importance of Oxidative Stress and Alternation of Signal Transduction / Aldo Viarengo, Bruno Burlando and Claudia Bolognesi. 26. Selective Removal of Copper Accumulating in the Form Bound to Metallothionein by Tetrathiomolybdate / Kazuo T. Suzuki and Yasumitsu Ogra. 27. Control of Copper in Wilson's Disease and Diseases of Neovascularization, such as Cancer / George J. Brewer.
• 28. Copper-Rich Metallothionein Polymers During the Development of Fulminant Hepatitis in LEC Rats: Effect of D-Penicillamine / Dominik Klein, Josef Lichtmannegger and Karl H. Summer -- VI. Copper Metabolism and Homeostasis. 29. Sensory Protein Modification: A New Feature in Copper Balancing / Zhiwu Zhu, Jose Heredia and Ryan Teves. 30. Comparative Analysis of Copper and Iron Metabolism in Photosynthetic Eukaryotes vs Yeast and Mammals / Sharon La Fontaine, Jeanette Quinn and Sabeeha Merchant. 31. Copper and the Morphological Development of Streptomyces / Erik Vijgenboom and Bart Keijser. 32. Molecular Hardware of Copper Homeostasis in Enterococcus hirae / Reinhard Wimmer, Charles T. Dameron and Marc Solioz. 33. Copper Homeostasis in Plants / Helena Mira, Vicente Sancenon and Lola Penarrubia. 34. The Role of Copper Ions in Regulating Methane Monooxygenases in Methanotrophs / J. Colin Murrell, Graham Stafford and Ian R. McDonald.
• 35. Regulatory Responses to Copper Ions in Fungi / Simon Labbe, Jude Beaudoin and Daniel R. Bellemare / [et al.].

ISBN

0896039439 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2002067890

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries