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Serine Proteases and Their Serpin Inhibitors in the Nervous System

Regulation in Development and in Degenerative and Malignant Disease

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  • © 1990

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Editors:
  1. Barry W. Festoff

    1. Veterans Administration Medical Center, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, USA

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  2. Daniel Hantaï

    1. I.N.S.E.R.M., Paris, France

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Part of the book series: NATO Science Series A: (NSSA, volume 191)

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Table of contents (30 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxv
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  2. Biochemistry and cell biology of serine proteases and serpins

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Thrombin Structural Regions in Determining Bioregulatory Functions

      • John W. Fenton II
      Pages 3-7

    3. Regulation and Control of the Fibrinolytic System

      • H. Roger Lijnen, Désiré Collen
      Pages 9-20

    4. A Key Molecule Dictating and Regulating Surface Plasmin Formation : The Receptor for Urokinase Plasminogen Activator

      • Francesco Blasi, M. Vittoria Cubellis, Ann Louring Roldan, Maria Teresa Masucci, Niels Behrendt, Vincent Ellis et al.
      Pages 21-30

    5. Regulation of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Secretion from Human Endothelial Cells

      • Eugene G. Levin, Keith R. Marotti, Lydia Santell
      Pages 31-39

    6. Thrombin Disintegrates Cell Surface Urokinase Focal Adhesion Plaques and Decreases Cell Extension: Implications for Axonal Growth

      • Caroline A. Hébert, Joffre B. Baker
      Pages 41-50

    7. Structure and Function of Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator

      • Anton Jan Van Zonneveld, Carlie De Vries, Hans Pannekoek
      Pages 51-68

    8. The Heparin Binding Site and Activation of Protease Nexin I

      • Dyfed LL. Evans, Peter B. Christey, Robin W. Carrell
      Pages 69-78

    9. Polypeptide Chain Structure of Inter-α-Trypsin Inhibitor and Pre-α-Trypsin Inhibitor: Evidence for Chain Assembly by Glycan and Comparison with other “Kunin”-Containing Proteins

      • Jan J. Enghild, Ida B. Thørgersen, Salvatore V. Pizzo, Guy Salvesen
      Pages 79-91

    10. Regulation of Protease Nexin-1 Activity and Target Protease Specificity by the Extracellular Matrix

      • Dennis D. Cunningham, David H. Farrell, Steven L. Wagner
      Pages 93-102

  3. Molecular biology of serine proteases and serpins

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 103-103
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    2. Induction of the Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator Gene by Cytoskeleton-Disrupting Agents

      • Florence M. Botteri, Herman van der Putten, Bhanu Rajput, Kurt Ballmer-Hofer, Yoshikuni Nagamine
      Pages 105-114

    3. Use of Protein Chemistry and Molecular Biology to Determine Interaction Areas Between Proteases and their Inhibitors: The Thrombin-Hirudin Interaction as an Example

      • Stuart R. Stone, Stanley Dennis, Andrew Wallace, Jan Hofsteenge
      Pages 115-126

    4. Signal Transduction Chains Involved in the Control of the Fibrinolytic Enzyme Cascade

      • Wolf-Dieter Schleuning, Robert L. Medcalf
      Pages 127-135

    5. Rodent Serpins : Accelerated Evolution and Novel Specificities

      • John D. Inglis, Robert E. Hill
      Pages 137-145

    6. Structure of the Human Protease Nexin Gene and Expression of Recombinant Forms of PN-I

      • Michael McGrogan, Jackie Kennedy, Fred Golini, Nina Ashton, Frances Dunn, Kimberly Bell et al.
      Pages 147-161

    7. Evolutionary Adaptations of Serpins and their Use in Designing New Proteinase Inhibitors

      • Jan Potempa, Bie-Hue Shieh, Amelia Guzdek, Adam Dubin, Amy Colquhoun, James Travis
      Pages 163-170

  4. Serine proteases in the nervous system

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 171-171
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    2. Plasminogen Activator in the Developing Nervous System

      • Nicholas W. Seeds, Shahla Verrall, Paul McGuire, Glenn Friedman
      Pages 173-184
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Veterans Administration Medical Center, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, USA

    Barry W. Festoff

  • I.N.S.E.R.M., Paris, France

    Daniel Hantaï

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Serine Proteases and Their Serpin Inhibitors in the Nervous System

  • Book Subtitle: Regulation in Development and in Degenerative and Malignant Disease

  • Editors: Barry W. Festoff, Daniel Hantaï

  • Series Title: NATO Science Series A:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8357-4

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-8359-8Published: 08 July 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-8357-4Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 384

  • Number of Illustrations: 128 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Biochemistry, general, Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology, Plant Sciences, Neurosciences

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