Protein misfolding, aggregation and conformational diseases /
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| Imprint: | New York : Springer, c2006-2007. |
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| Description: | 2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Protein reviews ; v. 4, 6 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6097045 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Structural and conformational prerequisites of amyloidogenesis / Vladimir N. Uversky, Ariel Fernandez and Anthony L. Fink
- 2. The generic nature of protein folding and misfolding / Christopher M. Dobson
- 3. Relative importance of hydrophobicity, net charge, and secondary structure propensities in protein aggregation / Febrizio Chiti
- 4. Cytotoxic intermediates in the fibrillation pathway : a[beta] oligomers in Alzheimer's disease as a case study / William L. Klein
- 5. Glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, and conformational disorders / Gregory J. Cole and I.-Hsuan Liu
- 6. Apolipoproteins in different amyloidoses / Marcin Sadowski and Thomas Wisniewski
- 7. Oxidative stress and protein deposition disease / Joseph R. Mazzulli, Roberto Hodara, Summer Lind and Harry Ischiropoulos
- 8. Chaperone and conformational disorders
- Chaperone suppression of aggregated protein toxicity / Jennifer L. Wacker and Paul J. Muchowski
- Mechanisms of active solubilization of stable protein aggregates by molecular chaperones / Pierre Goloubinoff and Anat Peres Ben-Zvi
- 9. The aggresome : proteasomes, inclusion bodies, and protein aggregation / Jennifer A. Johnston
- 10. Protein aggregation, ion channel formation, and membrane damage / Bruce L. Kagan
- 11. Visualization of protein deposits in vivo
- Congo red staining of amyloid : improvements and practical guide for a more precise diagnosis of amyloid and the different amyloidoses / Reinhold P. Linke
- Immunohistological study of experimental murine AA amyloidosis / Mie Kuroiwa, Kimiko Aoki and Naotaka Izumiyama
- 12. Visualization of protein deposits in vitro
- Reporters of amyloid structure / Harry LeVine III
- Three-dimensional structural analysis of amyloid fibrils by electron microscopy / Sara Cohen-Krausz and Helen R. Saibil
- Atomic force microscopy / Justin Legieiter and Tomasz Kowalewski
- Direct observation of amyloid fibril growth monitored by total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy / Tadato Ban and Yuji Goto
- 13. Animal and cell models of human neurodegenerative disorders
- Drosophila and C. elegans models of human age-associated neurodegenerative diseases / Julide Bilen and Nancy M. Bonini
- Genetically engineered mouse models of neurodegenerative disorders / Eliezer Masliah and Leslie Crews.
- pt. A. Protein aggregation and conformational diseases
- pt. B. Molecular mechanisms of conformational diseases.
