Glycosaminoglycans in Development, Health and Disease

Volume 93
Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-0-12-381282-7
Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences

Buch, Englisch, 408 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 874 g

Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are a family of linear polysaccharides that are found in all animal tissues. Several are used as biomaterials, including heparin, heparin sulfate, keratan sulfate, dermatan sulfate, and chondroitin sulfate.

This volume discusses the role of GAGs in development, health and disease.

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Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Kohlenhydrate
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Proteinforschung
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Molekularbiologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Molekulare Medizin, Zellbiologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Mice deficient in heparan sulfate N-sulphotransferase-1

Lena Kjellén and Maria Ringvall

- Mice deficient in heparan sulfate epimerase

Jin ping Li

- Mice deficient in heparan sulfate 3-O-sulfotransferase-1 Nicholas W. Shworak

- Mice deficient in heparan sulfate 6-O-sulfotransferase-1

Koji Kimata and Hiroko Habuchi

- Mice deficient in dermatan sulfate Epimerase

Marco Maccarana and Anders Malmström

- The roles of chondroitin-4-sulfotransferase-1 in development and disease

Michael Klüppel

- Conditionally disrupted EXT1 in the embryonic mouse brain.

Yu Yamaguchi

- Endothelial heparan sulfate in inflammation

Jeffrey D. Esko and Ding Xu

- Endothelial heparan sulfate in angiogenesis

Jeffrey D. Esko, Mark M. Fuster and Lianchun Wang

- Hepatocyte heparan sulfate and lipoprotein metabolism

Jeffrey D. Esko and Erin Foley

- Serglycin proteoglycan deletion in mouse platelet

Barbara P. Schick

- GAGs in Amyloidosis

Jin ping Li and Xiao Zhang

- Selectins, Heparins and Tumor Metastasis

Lubor Borsig

- Chondroitin sulfate and Rheumatoid arthritis

Lijuan Zhang

- Adducted thumb-clubfoot syndrome (ACTS) and Loss of dermatan-4-sulfotransferase 1 function

Jacques U Baenziger,Thomas Müller, Andreas Janecke and Lijuan Zhang

- Vascular dermatan sulfate and heparin cofactor II

Douglas M. Tollefsen

- Diverse Functions of Glycosaminoglycans in Infectious Diseases

Pyong Woo Park, Rafael Aquino, and Eui Seung Lee

- Lessons learned from contaminated heparin. 1: Molecular mechanism underlines heparin induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis.

Lijuan Zhang

- Lessons learne from contaminated heparin. 2: Contact System Activation-induced Thrombin in Unrelated Human Thromboembolic Diseases

Lijuan Zhang, Peter Weiser, Yi Qian and Jing Pan