Diverse Roles of Integrin Receptors in Articular Cartilage
This book examines the expression and function of ß1-integrins in articular chondrocytes. The authors discuss their research and that of others involved in studying chondrocyte ECM adhesion and signal transduction.
1;List of Contents;62;Abstract;83;1 Introduction;93.1;1.1 Integrins: Multifunctional Adhesion Molecules;123.2;1.2 Integrin Structure-Function Relationships;143.3;1.3 Structure of Integrins;154;2 Integrins in Articular Cartilage;184.1;2.1 Monolayer Cultures;184.2;2.2 High-Density Cultures;385;3 Concluding Remarks;555.1;Acknowledgements;576;References;587;Subject Index;69
Shakibaei, Mehdi
Csaki, Constanze
Mobasheri, Ali
ISBN | 9783540787716 |
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Article number | 9783540787716 |
Media type | eBook - PDF |
Edition number | 2. Aufl. |
Copyright year | 2008 |
Publisher | Springer-Verlag |
Length | 62 pages |
Language | English |
Copy protection | Digital watermarking |