Zinc Signals in Cellular Functions and Disorders - Fukada, Toshiyuki; Kambe, Taiho; SpringerLink (Online service) (Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Introduction - "Zinc Signaling": The Blossoming Field of Zinc Biology (Taiho Kambe) -- 2 Molecular Aspects of Zinc Signals (Wolfgang Maret) -- 3 Zinc Transport Proteins and Zinc Signaling (Taiho Kambe, Tokuji Tsuji, and Kazuhisa Fukue) -- 4 Oxidative Stress and Neuronal Zinc Signaling (Hirokazu Hara and Elias Aizenman) -- 5 Zinc Signaling by "Zinc Wave" (Keigo Nishida and Satoru Yamasaki) -- 6 The Zinc Sensing Receptor, ZnR/GPR39: Signaling and Significance (Michal Hershfinkel) -- 7 Genetically-Encoded Fluorescent Probes for Intracellular Zn2+ Imaging (Anne M. Hessels and Maarten Merkx) -- 8 Zinc Signal in Brain Functions (Atsushi Takeda) -- 9 The Clinical Implications of Impaired Zinc Signalling in the Brain (Sara M. Hancock, Ashley I. Bush, and Paul A. Adlard) -- 10 Zinc Signals in Immunology (Lothar Rink and Martina Maywald) -- 11 Zinc Signal in Inflammation (Ming-Jie Liu and Daren L. Knoell) -- 12 Zinc Signal in Growth Control and Bone Diseases (Toshiyuki Fukada, Shintaro Hojyo, and Bum-Ho Bin) -- 13 Zinc and its Role in the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes (Yoshio Fujitani, Motoyuki Tamaki, Ayako Fukunaka, and Hirotaka Watada) -- 14 Zinc Signalling and Cancer (Thirayost Nimmanon and Kathryn M. Taylor) -- 15 Zinc as a Key Meiotic Cell Cycle Regulator in the Mammalian Oocyte (Ru Ya, Emily Que, Thomas V. O'Halloran, and Teresa K. Woodruff) -- BM Future Perspectives (Toshiyuki Fukada) -- Index.
Keywords: Cell physiology; Cell biology; Human physiology; Cell Physiology; Cell Biology; Human Physiology