Proteoglycans Methods and Protocols

Now recognized as a reservoir for growth factors and cytokines modulating cell activation status and turnover, proteoglycans have stimulated great amount of interest and research.  In Proteoglycans: Methods and Protocols, experts in the field examine issues of basic concepts and up-to-date analysis...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rédini, Françoise (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana Press 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Proteoglycans: Gene Cloning
  • Proteoglycan: Site Mapping and Site-Directed Mutagenesis
  • Mapping of the Wnt/β-Catenin/TCF Response Elements in the Human Versican Promoter
  • Gene Silencing in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells
  • A Novel Strategy for a Splice-Variant Selective Gene Ablation: The Example of the Versican V0/V2 Knockout
  • Detection of Neurocan in Cerebrospinal Fluid
  • Glycosaminoglycan Chain Analysis and Characterization (Glycosylation/Epimerization)
  • Characterization of Glycosaminoglycans by Tandem Vibrational Microspectroscopy and Multivariate Data Analysis
  • Glycosaminoglycans: Oligosaccharide Analysis by Liquid Chromatography/Specific Labeling
  • Brain Chondroitin/Dermatan Sulfate, from Cerebral Tissue to Fine Structure: Extraction, Preparation, and Fully Automated Chip-Electrospray Mass Spectrometric Analysis
  • Use of Neutrons Reveal the Dynamics of Cell Surface Glycosaminoglycans
  • Following Protein-Glycosaminoglycan (GAG) Polysaccharide Interactions with Differential Scanning Fluorimetry (DSF)
  • In Vivo Scintigraphic Imaging of Proteoglycans
  • Serglycin: The Master of the Mast Cell
  • Analysis of Aggrecan Catabolism by Immunoblotting and Immunohistochemistry
  • Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans as Multifunctional Cell Regulators: Cell Surface Receptors
  • Models for Studies of Proteoglycans in Kidney Pathophysiology
  • Lumican Promotes Corneal Epithelial Wound Healing
  • Shedding of Cell Membrane-Bound Proteoglycans
  • Modulatory Effects of Proteoglycans on Proteinase Activities
  • Proteoglycans and Osteolysis
  • Proteoglycans and Cartilage Repair