Research Catalog

Title

Handbook of neurochemistry and molecular neurobioloogy. Neural protein metabolism and function / Abel Lajtha, (ed.) ; Abel Lajtha & Naren Banik.

Publication

New York : Springer, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors

• Lajtha, Abel.
• Banik, Naren L.

Description

xi, 698 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Springer reference

Uniform Title

Springer reference.

Alternative Title

Neural protein metabolism and function

Subjects

• Nerve tissue proteins
• Human neurochemistry

Contents

1. Regulation of protein metabolism / M. Salinas and J. Burda -- 2. Cell adhesion molecules of the immunoglobulin superfamily in the nervous system / P. S. Walmod, M. V. Pedersen, V. Berezin and E. Bock -- 3. Neurosecretory protein trafficking and dense-core granule biogenesis in neuroendocrine cells / T. Kim, M. Gondre-Lewis, I. Arnaoutova, N. Cawley and Y. Peng Loh -- 4. Protein synthesis at synaptic sites on dendrites / O. Steward -- 5. Emerging functions of the "Ca[superscript 2+] buffers" parvalbumin, calbindin d-28k and calretinin in the brain / B. Schwaller -- 6. Actin, actin-binding proteins and myosins in nervous system / R. Ishikawa -- 7. Transglutaminase / A. J. L. Cooper and S.-Y. Kim -- 8. Protein alterations in mental retardation / M. A. Junaid and W. T. Brown -- 9. Protein sulfation / S. Hemmerich -- 10. Protein folding / A. Szilagyi, J. Kardos, S. Osvath, L. Barna and P. Zavodszky -- 11. Neurodegenerative dementias involving aberrant protein aggregation / T. Kudo and M. Takeda -- 12. Polyglutamine diseases / H. Okazawa -- 13. The proteasome, protein aggregation, and neurodegeneration / S. Wilk -- 14. Serine proteases / J. Toth, P. Medveczky, L. Szilagyi and L. Graf -- 15. Calpain as a target for prevention of neuronal death in injuries and diseases of the central nervous system / S. K. Ray, M. K. Guyton, E. A. Sribnick and N. L. Banik -- 16. Secretase processing of amyloid precursor protein (APP) and neurodegeneration / N. Marks and M. J. Berg -- 17. The biology of caspases in central nervous system trauma / M. I. McEwen and J. E. Springer -- 18. Microglial proteases / H. Nakanishi -- 19. MMPs and other matrix-degrading metalloproteinases in neurological disease / P. R. Gottschall and K. Conant -- 20. Protease inhibitors and their involvement in neurological disorders / B. Tizon and E. Levy -- 21. Neuropeptidases / K.-S. Hui -- 22. Ubiquitination and preteasomal protein degradation in neurons / L. Klimaschewski -- 23. Protease activity in the aging brain / D. A. Gray -- 24. From concept to potential therapeutics : neuroprotective peptides / I. Gozes and J. Tiong.

ISBN

9780387303468

OCLC

• 133206104
• ocn133206104
• SCSB-5336536

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries