Proteases in health and disease

Author(s)

• Di Cera, Enrico

Bibliographic Information

Proteases in health and disease

edited by Enrico Di Cera

（Progress in molecular biology and translational science, v. 99）

Elsevier/Academic, c2011

• hbk.

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Proteases occur naturally in all organisms. They are enzymes that are involved in many physiological reactions such as digestion of food and blood clotting. This volume reviews their role in health and disease and presents the latest research and developments.

Table of Contents

1. Membrane-Anchored Serine Proteases in Health and Disease Toni M. Antalis, Thomas Bugge, and Qingyu Wu 2. Complex Assemblies of Factor IX and X Regulate the Initiation, Maintenance, and Shutdown of Blood Coagulation Thomas Zoegg and Hans Brandstetter 3. Structure and Proteolytic Properties of ADAMTS13, a Metalloprotease Involved in the Pathogenesis of Thrombotic Microangiopathies Stefano Lancellotti and Raimondo De Cristofaro 4. Thrombin as an Anticoagulant Enrico Di Cera 5. Regulation of Proteases by Protein Inhibitors of the Serpin Superfamily Steven T. Olson and Peter G.W. Gettins 6. Multiple Roles of Metalloproteinases in Neurological Disorders Yi Yang, Jeff W. Hill, and Gary A. Rosenberg

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BB0490790X
• ISBN:
  • 9780123855046
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Amsterdam
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 313p
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 572.76
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Proteolytic enzymes
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA88526923