Al-Rubeai, Mohamed , Al-Rubeai, M. , Autuori, F. , Bruckheimer, E,M. , Cho, S.H. , Cotter, T.G. , Darzynkiewicz, Z. , Farrace, M.G. , Harvey, N.L. , Herrmann, J. , Kumar, S. , McdDonnell, T.J. , McGowan, A.J. , McKenna, S.L. , O'Connor, R. , Oliverio, S. , Piacentini, M. , Piredda, M. , Sarkiss, M. , Singh, R.P. , Traganos, F.

Apoptosis

Beschreibung Autorinnen & Autoren

The aim of this volume is to provide an in-depth overview of the state-of-the-art research on apoptosis with contributions from key groups working in the field. This type of programme cell death has received wide and rapid attention and now is considered as one of the hottest areas of science. The volume covers various aspects of the apoptotic death process from the morphological and biochemical features, mechanisms and genetic regulation to its role in pathological process and potential implications for biomedical research and biopharmaceutical production.

Molecular mechanisms of programmed cell death

Measurement of apoptosis
The Bcl-2 gene family and apoptosis
The role of caspases in apoptosis
"Tissue" transglutaminase and apoptosis
Survival factors and apoptosis
Apoptosis and bioprocess technology.

ISBN	978-3-540-64153-7
Artikelnummer	9783540641537
Medientyp	Buch
Copyrightjahr	1998
Verlag	Springer, Berlin
Umfang	XI, 195 Seiten
Abbildungen	XI, 195 p. 24 illus.
Sprache	Englisch