Molecular Biology and Pathology of Elastic Tissues

Partial table of contents:Molecular Biophysics of Elastin Structure, Function and Pathology (D. Urry, et al.).Ultrastructure of Elastin (I. Pasquali-Ronchetti, et al.).GENERAL DISCUSSION I: HYDROXYLATION OF THE PENTAPEPTIDE VGVPG IN OVINE ELASTIN.Structure of the Elastin Gene (J. Rosenbloom, et al.).Catalytic Properties and Structural Components of Lysyl Oxidase (H. Kagan, et al.).GENERAL DISCUSSION II: EVOLUTIONARY ASPECTS.The Structure and Function of Fibrillin (D. Reinhardt, et al.).Elastin Gene Mutations in Transgenic Mice (J. Sechler, et al.).GENERAL DISCUSSION III: Elastin in Lung Development and Disease (R. Pierce, et al.).Elastin in Systemic and Pulmonary Hypertension (F. Keeley & L. Bartoszewicz).GENERAL DICUSSION IV: DEVELOPMENTAL REGULATION OF ELASTIN PRODUCTION.Elastin in Blood Vessels (L. Robert, et al.).GENERAL DISCUSSION V: THE NON-ENZYMIC GLYCATION OF ELASTIN.Interaction of Tumour Cells with Elastin and the Metastatic Phenotype (J. Timar, et al.).A Role for Neutrophil Elastase in Solar Elastosis (B. Starcher & M. Conrad).Indexes.CIBA Foundation Symposium is the author of 'Molecular Biology and Pathology of Elastic Tissues', published 1995 under ISBN 9780471957188 and ISBN 0471957186.