chapter 1 The NF- B Pathway: A Paradigm for Inducible Gene Expression -- chapter 2 Structural Aspects of NF-KB and IKB Proteins -- chapter 3 Regulation of IKK -- chapter 4 Control of NF- B Activity by Ubiquitnation -- chapter 5 Regulation of Nuclear NF-KB Action: A Key Role for Posttranslational Modification -- chapter 6 NF- B in the Innate Immune System -- chapter 7 NF- B in the Adaptive Immune System: Lymphocyte Survival and Function -- chapter 8 NF- B and IKK as Key Mediators of Inflammation and Oncogenic Progression -- chapter 9 NF- B and Associated Human Genetic Pathologies -- chapter 10 Regulating the Master Regulator NF-KB: From Natural Strategies to Rationally Designed Superdrugs.