RGS Protein Physiology and Pathophysiology

A guide to state-of-the-art research from the laboratories of leaders in the RGS protein field

Rory A. Fisher (Volume editor)

9780128029381

Hardback, published 23 June 2015

226 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2 cm, 0.54 kg

RGS Protein Physiology and Pathophysiology describes the current, state-of-the-art research occurring in the laboratories of leaders in the RGS protein field that utilize genetic mouse models to interrogate the function of RGS proteins in vivo.

1. Introduction: G Protein-coupled Receptors and RGS Proteins
   Adele Stewart and Rory A. Fisher
2. RGS-insensitive G Proteins as in vivo Probes of RGS Function
   Richard R. Neubig
3. RGS Protein Regulation of Phototransduction 
   Ching-Kang Jason Chen
4. Role of Regulators of G Protein Signaling (RGS) Proteins in Bone Physiology and Pathophysiology
   Joel Jules, Shuying Yang, Wei Chen and Yi-Ping Li
5. Regulator of G Protein Signaling 2: A Versatile Regulator of Vascular Function
   Patrick Osei-Owusu and Kendall J. Blumer
6. Keeping the Balance Right: Regulator of G Protein Signaling 5 in Vascular Physiology and Pathology
   Ruth Ganss
7. Two for the Price of One: G Protein-Dependent and -Independent Functions of RGS6 in vivo
   Adele Stewart, Biswanath Maity and Rory A. Fisher
8. Physiology of RGS10 in Neurons and Immune Cells
   Jae-Kyung Lee and Malú G. Tansey
9. Regulator of G Protein Signaling 14 (RGS14): A Molecular Brake for Synaptic Plasticity Linked to Learning and Memory
   Paul R. Evans, Serena M. Dudek and John R. Hepler
   

Subject Areas: Molecular biology [PSD], Biochemistry [PSB], Biophysics [PHVN]