Kallikrein-related peptidases Volume 1, Characterization, regulation, and interactions within the protease web
by
 
Magdolen, Viktor.

Title
: 
Kallikrein-related peptidases Volume 1, Characterization, regulation, and interactions within the protease web

Author
: 
Magdolen, Viktor.

Publication Information
: 
Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, c2012.

Physical Description
: 
xvii, 409 p. : ill.

Contents
: 
Genomic structure of the KLK locus -- Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the human KLK locus and their implication in various diseases -- Evolution of Kallikrein-related peptidases -- Structural aspects of Kallikrein-related peptidases -- Molecular recognition properties of Kallikrein-related peptidases on synthetic and endogenous substrates -- Natural, engineered, and synthetic inhibitors of Kallikrein-related peptidases -- Kallikrein-related peptidases as pharmaceutical targets -- Expression of Kallikrein-related peptidases under (patho) physiological conditions -- Kallikrein-related peptidases within the proteolytic web -- Kallikrein-Kinin cascade: bioregulation by human tissue kallikrein 1 (HK1, KLK 1) -- Role of KLK4 in dental enamel formation.
 
Kallikrein-related peptidases and semen -- Kallikrein-related peptidases and inhibitors of the skin -- Physiological and pathophysiological roles of Kallikrein-related peptidases in the central nervous system -- Kallikrein-related peptidases (KLKS), proteinase-mediated signaling and proteinase-activated receptors (PARS) -- Pathophysiology of Kallikrein-related peptidases in lung cancer -- Clinical relevance of Kallikrein-related peptidases in gastric and colorectal cancer -- Pathophysiology of Kallikrein-related peptidases in head and neck cancer -- PSA (prostate-specific antigen) and other Kallikrein-related peptidases in prostate cancer -- Cellular model systems to study the tumor biological role of Kallikrein-related peptidases in ovarian and prostate cancer -- Clinical relevance of Kallikrein-related peptidases in breast cancer -- Clinical relevance of Kallikrein-related peptidases in ovarian cancer -- MicroRNAs : a new control mechanism for Kallikrein-related peptidases in kidney and other cancers -- Genomic instability of the KLK-locus in cancer -- Kallikrein-related peptidases as biomarkers in personalized cancer medicine.

Subject Term
: 
Kallikrein -- Genetics.
 
Kallikrein -- Metabolism.
 
Tumors -- Genetics.
 
Proteolytic enzymes -- Metabolism.

Genre
: 
Electronic books.

Added Author
: 
Magdolen, Viktor.

Added Corporate Author
: 
ProQuest (Firm)

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