Current Topics in Membranes provides a systematic, comprehensive, and rigorous approach to specific topics relevant to the study of cellular membranes. This volume provides a review of the latest developmentsΒ in leucocyte adhesion. Regulation of cell adhesion is important for immune system function.
Current Topics in Membranes
β Scribed by Klaus Ley (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 403
- Series
- Current Topics in Membranes 64
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Current Topics in Membranes provides a systematic, comprehensive, and rigorous approach to specific topics relevant to the study of cellular membranes. This volume provides a review of the latest developmentsΒ in leucocyte adhesion. Regulation of cell adhesion is important for immune system function.
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Series Editors
Pages i-iii
Copyright Page
Page iv
Contents
Pages v-ix
Contributors to Volume 64
Pages xi-xii
Foreword
Pages xiii-xvi
Previous Volumes in Series
Pages xvii-xx
Chapter 1 Membrane Tethers Review Article
Pages 3-24
Richard E. Waugh
Chapter 2 Biomechanics of Leukocyte and Endothelial Cell Surface Review Article
Pages 25-45
Jin-Yu Shao
Chapter 3 The Cytoskeleton and Deformability of White Blood Cells Review Article
Pages 47-111
Damir B. Khismatullin
Chapter 4 Activation of Leukocyte Integrins Review Article
Pages 115-132
Eun Jeong Park, Motomu Shimaoka
Chapter 5 Cytoskeletal Interactions with Leukocyte and Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecules Review Article
Pages 133-156
Fredrick M. Pavalko
Chapter 6 MembraneβCytoskeletal Platforms for Rapid Chemokine Signaling to Integrins Review Article
Pages 157-193
Ronen Alon
Chapter 7 Biophysical Regulation of SelectinβLigand Interactions Under Flow Review Article
Pages 195-220
Rodger P. McEver, Cheng Zhu
Chapter 8 Modeling Leukocyte Rolling Review Article
Pages 221-273
Maria K. Pospieszalska, Klaus Ley
Chapter 9 Endothelial Adhesive Platforms Organize Receptors to Promote Leukocyte Extravasation Review Article
Pages 277-296
Olga Barreiro
Chapter 10 Transmigratory Cups and Invadosome-Like Protrusions: New Aspects of Diapedesis Review Article
Pages 297-333
Christopher V. Carman
Chapter 11 How Endothelial Cells Regulate Transendothelial Migration of Leukocytes: Molecules and Mechanisms Review Article
Pages 335-355
William A. Muller
Chapter 12 Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer in the Studies of Integrin Activation Review Article
Pages 359-388
Craig T. Lefort, Minsoo Kim
Index
Pages 389-397
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