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Cell Biology and Pathology of Myelin

Evolving Biological Concepts and Therapeutic Approaches

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  1. Bernhard H. J. Juurlink

    1. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

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  2. Richard M. Devon

    1. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

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  3. J. Ronald Doucette

    1. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

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  4. Adil J. Nazarali

    1. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

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  5. David J. Schreyer

    1. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

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  6. Valerie M. K. Verge

    1. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

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Table of contents (34 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Myelin as a Dynamic Structure

    1. Structure and Function of Myelin, an Extended and Biochemically Modified Cell Surface Membrane

      • R. H. Quarles, R. G. Farrer, S. H. Yim
      Pages 1-12

    2. Myelin Basic Protein, the “Executive” Molecule of the Myelin Membrane

      • Mario A. Moscarello
      Pages 13-25

    3. Myelin-Associated Glycoprotein

      • Xinghua Yin, Bruce D. Trapp
      Pages 27-36

    4. Myelin/Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein

      • Minnetta V. Gardinier, Pauline A. Ballenthin, John F. Kroepfl, Laura R. Viise
      Pages 37-49

    5. Molecular Biology of Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathies

      • U. Suter
      Pages 51-59

    6. Mutations of the Proteolipid Protein Gene

      • M. Klugmann, M. H. Schwab, M. Jung, A. Pühlhofer, A. Schneider, F. Zimmermann et al.
      Pages 61-68

    7. Myelin Proteins as Mediators of Signal Transduction

      • Charissa A. Dyer
      Pages 69-74

    8. CNP in Myelination

      • Michel Gravel, Bruce Trapp, John Peterson, Peter E. Braun
      Pages 75-82

    9. The Role of the Gap Junction Protein Connexin32 in the Myelin Sheath

      • Steven S. Scherer, Linda J. Bone, Suzanne M. Deschênes, Kenneth Fischbeck, Rita J. Balice-Gordon
      Pages 83-102

    10. The Role of Myelin Po Protein

      • Marie T. Filbin, Man Har Wong, Kejia Zhang, Wen Hui Li
      Pages 103-114

  3. Factors Controlling the Expression of the Myelinating Phenotype

    1. Posttranscriptional Regulation of Myelin Basic Protein Gene Expression

      • Anthony T. Campagnoni
      Pages 115-122

    2. Molecular Control of Myelin Basic Protein Gene Expression

      • R. Miskimins, R. E. Clark, A. Zapp
      Pages 123-128

    3. Role of cAMP during the Process of Demyelination and Remyelination in Peripheral Nerve

      • Randall S. Walikonis, Joseph F. Poduslo
      Pages 129-135

    4. Characterization of an Axonal Protein Involved in Myelination

      • L. A. Sawant, S. D. Raval, S. J. Quinlivan, A. Ducret, R. Aebersold, L. H. Rome
      Pages 137-144

    5. Do Secretory Pathway Snare Proteins Mediate Myelinogenesis?

      • Dana L. Madison, Steven E. Pfeiffer
      Pages 145-155

    6. Expression of the PLP Gene and a PLP-LacZ Transgene in Oligodendrocytes

      • Cynthia Duchala, Wendy B. Macklin
      Pages 157-163

    7. Developmental Regulation of Schwann Cell Precursors and Schwann Cell Generation

      • K. R. Jessen, R. Mirsky, Z. Dong, A. Brennan
      Pages 165-172

    8. Protein Kinase C Regulates Process Formation by Oligodendrocytes

      • V. W. Yong, L. Y. S. Oh
      Pages 173-185

    9. Mechanism of Adhesion-Induced Regeneration/Differentiation of Oligodendrocytes

      • Sara Szuchet
      Pages 187-199
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

    Bernhard H. J. Juurlink, Richard M. Devon, J. Ronald Doucette, Adil J. Nazarali, David J. Schreyer, Valerie M. K. Verge

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Cell Biology and Pathology of Myelin

  • Book Subtitle: Evolving Biological Concepts and Therapeutic Approaches

  • Editors: Bernhard H. J. Juurlink, Richard M. Devon, J. Ronald Doucette, Adil J. Nazarali, David J. Schreyer, Valerie M. K. Verge

  • Series Title: Altschul Symposia Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5949-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1997

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-45595-7Due: 31 July 1997

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-7726-9Published: 02 November 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4615-5949-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 398

  • Topics: Neurology, Anatomy

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