Title:
The Cytoskeleton in Health and Disease
Author:
Schatten, Heide. editor.
ISBN:
9781493929047
Edition:
1st ed. 2015.
Physical Description:
XII, 395 p. 55 illus., 42 illus. in color. online resource.
Contents:
Part 1. Overview of the Cytoskeleton -- Brief Overview of the Cytoskeleton -- Part 2. Focus on Cytoskeletal Interactions -- Cytoskeleton Dynamics in Health and Disease: Role of Molecular Switches and Rheostats -- Regulation of Cytoskeleton by the Rho Family of GTPases in Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Health and Disease -- The Role of the Cytoskeleton in Cell Migration, Its Influence on Stem Cells and the Special Role of GFAP in Glial Functions -- Centrosome-Microtubule Interactions in Health, Disease, and Disorders -- Cytoskeletal Elements and Reproductive Success in Animals -- Part 3. Focus on Microtubules -- Cytoskeleton and Regulation of Mitochondrial Translocation in Mammalian Eggs -- Tubulin Detyrosination in Epithelial Cells -- Mutations in Adenomatous Polyposis Coli, Their Role in Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Cancer Onset -- Small GTPases Act as Cellular Switches in the Context of Cilia -- Part 4. Focus on Intermediate Filaments -- Desmin Plays Dual Structural and Regulatory Functions Through Its Interaction with Partners in Muscle -- Desmin Filaments and Desmin-Related Myopathy -- Possible Functions of Intermediate Filaments in Mammalian Ovarian Follicles and Oocytes -- Part 5. Focus on Microfilaments -- Actin Organizing Proteins in Regulation of Osteoclast Function -- The Role of Drebrin-Binding Stable Actin Filaments in Dendritic Spine Morphogenesis -- The Role of the Actin Cytoskeleton in Cancer and Its Potential Use as a Therapeutic Target.
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Electronic Access:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2904-7Copies:
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