Platelet-Activating Factor Acetylhydrolases (PAF-AH) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume of The Enzymes summarizes the most important discoveries associated with a group of enzymes that play an important role in normal biological processes as presented and discussed by leaders authorities in the field.

• Contributions from leading authorities
• Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field of enzymes

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780128039465
• Artikelnr.: 44363095

Autorenporträt

Fuyu Tamanoi is a biochemist who has served on the UCLA School of Medicine and UCLA College faculty since he joined the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics in 1993. He became a full professor in 1997.

Dr. Diana Stafforini works at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah School of Medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Overview of PAF Degrading Enzymes
   Ken Karasawa and Keizo Inoue
2. Intracellular PAF Acetylhydrolase Type I
   Mitsuharu Hattori and Hiroyuki Arai
3. Platelet-Activating Factor Acetyl Hydrolase and Brain Development
   Gary D. Clark
4. Intracellular Platelet Activating Factor (PAF) Acetylhydrolase, Type II: A Unique Cellular Phospholipase A2 that Hydrolyzes Oxidatively-Modified Phospholipids
   Nozomu Kono and Hiroyuki Ara
5. Trafficking and Oligomeric Regulation of Platelet-Activating Factor Acetylhydrolase Type II
   Meghan M. Klems and Brian J. Bahnson
6. Plasma PAF-AH (PLA2G7): Biochemical Properties, Association with LDLs and HDLs, and Regulation of Expression
   Diana M. Stafforini
7. Crystal Structure and Atomic Level Analysis of Plasma PAF-AH
   Tara D. Gonzalez and Brian J. Bahnson
8. Naturally Occurring Missense Mutation in Plasma PAF-AH Among the Japanese Population
   Ken Karasawa
9. Plasma PAFAH/PLA2G7 Genetic Variability, Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Trials
   Sonia Karabina and Ewa Ninio
10. Diverse Functions of Plasma PAF-AH in Tumorigenesis
    Diana M. Stafforini