Redox signaling and regulation in biology and medicine /

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Imprint:Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
Description:xxxiii, 481 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7787373
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Other authors / contributors:Jacob, Claus.
Winyard, Paul G., 1959-
ISBN:9783527319251 (alk. paper)
3527319255 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Biological Systems Relevant for Redox Signaling and Control
  • Cellular Generation of Oxidants: Relation to Oxidative Stress
  • The Chemical Basis of Biological Redox Control
  • Protein Glutathiolation
  • Structure and Function of the Human Peroxiredoxin-Based Antioxidant System: the Interplay between Peroxiredoxins, Thioredoxins, Thioredoxin Reductases, Sulfiredoxins and Sestrins
  • Hydrogen Peroxide and Cysteine Protein Signaling Pathways
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases as Mediators of Redox Signaling
  • Hypoxia-Induced Gene Regulation through Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1a
  • Eicosanoid-Based Signaling
  • Redox-Controlled Transcription Factors and Gene Expression
  • Nitric Oxide Regulation in Redox Signaling
  • Is Hydrogen Sulfide a Regulator of Nitric Oxide Bioavailability in the Vasculature?
  • Aspects of Nox/Duox Signaling
  • Photodynamic Therapy with Aminolevulinic Acid and Iron Chelators: A Clinical Example of Redox Signaling
  • Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis
  • Redox Regulation of Apoptosis in Immune Cells
  • Redox Control in Human Disease with a Special Emphasis on the Peroxiredoxin-Based Antioxidant System
  • Free Radicals and Mammalian Aging