Mechanosensitivity and Mechanotransduction /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2011. |
| Colección: | Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues ;
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword by Holger Scholz
- Editorial: Basic principles of mechanosensing and mechanotransduction in cells, Andre Kamkin and Irina Kiseleva
- List of Contributors
- Part I The Role of Cytoskeleton in Mechanosensitivity and Mechanotransduction: 1. Integrin-mediated mechanotransduction in vascular smooth muscle cells, Kay-Pong Yip, Lavanya Balasubramanian, James S. K. Sham
- 2. The role of actin cytoskeleton in mechanosensation, Tianzhi Luo and Douglas N. Robinson
- 3. Effect of Cytoskeleton on the Mechanosensitivity of Genes in Osteoblasts, Qiang Fu, Changjing Wu, Yourui Li, Yiping Zhang
- 4. Involvement of the cytoskeletal elements in articular cartilage mechanotransduction, Emma J Blain
- Part II Molecular Mechanisms of Mechanotransduction and Ion Channels Modifiers : 5. The role of nitric oxide in regulation of mechanically gated channels in the heart, Victor Kazanski, Andre Kamkin, Ekaterina Makarenko, Natalia Lysenko, Natalia Lapina, and Irina Kiseleva
- 6. Role of signaling pathways in the myocardial response to biomechanical stress and in mechanotransduction in the heart, Danny Guo, Zamaneh Kassiri, and Gavin Y. Oudit
- 7. Atomistic molecular simulation of gating modifier venom peptides - two binding modes and effects of lipid structure, Kazuhisa Nishizawa
- Part III Mechanosensing and Mechanotransduction in Vascular Cells: 8. Cellular and molecular effects of mechanical stretch on vascular cells, Kou-Gi Shyu
- 9. Role of Proteoglycans in Vascular Mechanotransduction, Aaron B. Baker
- Part IV Mechanotransduction in the Lung: 10. Control of TRPV4 and its effect on the lung, James C. Parker and Mary I Townsley
- 11. The Role of Protein-protein Interactions in Mechanotransduction: Implications in Ventilator Induced Lung Injury, Matt Rubacha and Mingyao Liu
- Part V Mechanosensing and Mechanotransduction in Bone and Joint Tissues: 12. Cellular mechanisms of mechanotransduction in bone, Suzanne R.L. Young and Fredrick M. Pavalko
- 13. The mechanosensitivity of cells in joint tissues: Role in the pathogenesis of joint diseases, Christelle Sanchez, Marianne Mathy-Hartert, Yves Henrotin
- Part VI Mechanosensitivity of Sensor Systems: 14. Primary Cilia are Mechanosensory Organelles in Vestibular Tissues, Surya Nauli
- Part VII Mechanosensing and Mechanotransduction in Blood Cells: 15. Mechanosensitive K+ Channels in Mouse B Lymphocytes: PLC-mediated Release of TREK-2 from Inhibition by PIP2, Sung Joon Kim and Joo Hyun Nam
- Index.