Protein Phosphorylation in Health and Disease

Written by research experts, this volume of Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science focuses on current science surrounding protein phosphorylation in health and disease.

Shirish Shenolikar (Volume editor)

9780123964564

Hardback, published 18 April 2012

446 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.8 cm, 0.7 kg

Praise for the series: "Full of interest not only for the molecular biologist-for whom the numerous references will be invaluable-but will also appeal to a much wider circle of biologists, and in fact to all those who are concerned with the living cell." --British Medical Journal

Approx.436 pages

1. Wip1 -dependent signaling pathways in health and diseases Yun-hua Zhu and Dmitry V. Bulavin
2. HijAkt: The PI3k/Akt pathway in virus replication and pathogenesis Ewan F. Dunn and John H. Connor
3. Phosphoproteins in stress-induced disease Lucy E. Dalton, Eleanor Healey, James Irving & Stefan J. Marciniak
4. G-substrate: The Cerebellum and Beyond Shogo Endo
5. Targeting Phosphorylation of Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2a to Treat Human Disease Melissa J. Fullwood, Wei Zhou and Shirish Shenolikar
6. Signaling in striatal neurons: the phosphoproteins of reward, addiction, and dyskinesia Jean-Antoine Girault
7. The Role of Protein Phosphorylation in Therapy-resistance and Disease Progression in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Wen Chun JUAN and S. Tiong ONG
8. Phosphatases driving mitosis: pushing the gas and lifting the brakes Erika Segear Johnson and Sally Kornbluth
9. Protein tyrosine phosphatases in cancer: Friends and Foes David P. Labbé, Serge Hardy, Michel L. Tremblay
10. Multiple Roles Of Stat3 In Cardiovascular Inflammatory Responses Cheh Peng Lim and Xin-Yuan Fu
11. PAKs in human disease Perry M. Chan and Ed Manser
12. Protein Phosphatases and Alzheimer’s Disease Steven P. Braithwaite, Jeffry B. Stock, Paul J. Lombroso, Angus C. Nairn
13. Role of the JNK pathway in human diseases Kanaga Sabapathy
14. Mass spectrometric tools for systematic analysis of protein phosphorylation Nicole St-Denis1 and Anne-Claude Gingras

Subject Areas: Animal physiology [PSVD], Molecular biology [PSD], Physiology [MFG]