Cell Adhesion Molecules : Implications in Neurological Diseases - Berezin, Vladimir; Walmod, Peter S.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
Introduction -- Part I: Cell adhesion Molecules Belonging to the Immunoglobulin Superfamily -- Thy-1 modulates neurological cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions through multiple molecular interactions -- The IgCAMs CAR, BT-IgSF and CLMP: structure, function and diseases -- GLIALCAM, a glial cell adhesion molecule implicated in neurological disease -- The neuroplastins: multifunctional neuronal adhesion molecules; involvement in behaviour and disease -- Roles of nectins and nectin-like molecules in the nervous system -- ICAM-5 - a neuronal dendritic adhesion molecule involved in immune and neuronal functions -- ROUNDABOUT receptors -- New insights into the roles of the contactin cell adhesion molecules in neural development -- The L1 Family of Cell Adhesion Molecules - A Sickening Number of Mutations and Protein Functions -- Organisation and control of neuronal connectivity and myelination by cell adhesion molecule neurofascin -- Roles for DSCAM and DSCAML1 in central nervous system development and disease -- Part II: Cell adhesion Molecules not Belonging to the Immunoglobulin Superfamily -- The adhesion molecule Anosmin-1 in Neurology: Kallmann syndrome and beyond -- Protocadherins in Neurological Diseases -- Neural cell adhesion molecules belonging to the family of leucine-rich repeat proteins -- Index.
Keywords: Neurosciences; Human physiology; Neurosciences; Human Physiology