Epithelial Transport: A guide to methods and experimental analysis

✍ Scribed by Simon A. Lewis (auth.), Nancy K. Wills PhD, Luis Reuss MD, Simon A. Lewis PhD (eds.)

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Leaves: 365
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Building from general principles, the authors clearly explain the fundamental role of epithelia in plasma electrolyte and water balance. Emphasis is placed on experimental approaches and methodology. A comprehensive glossary of terms is included.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Epithelial structure and function....Pages 1-20
Epithelial transport proteins....Pages 21-48
Epithelial polarity....Pages 49-69
Characterization of epithelial ion transport....Pages 70-92
Epithelial electrophysiology....Pages 93-117
Impedance analysis of epithelia....Pages 118-145
Measurements and interpretation of cytoplasmic ion activities....Pages 146-166
Measurement of epithelial cell volume....Pages 167-189
Methods and experimental analysis of isolated epithelial cell membranes....Pages 190-211
Methods and experimental analysis of single ion channels....Pages 212-235
Epithelial cell culture....Pages 236-255
Signaling pathways regulating ion transport in polarized cells....Pages 256-274
The cytoskeleton and epithelial function....Pages 275-305
Future perspectives: molecular biology and pathophysiology....Pages 306-322
Back Matter....Pages 323-355

✦ Subjects

Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology; Biochemistry, general

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