An introduction to the extracellular matrix molecules and their importance in pathobiology and

Binding of extracellular effector molecules by cell surface proteoglycans / Markku Jalkanen, Sirpa

broad view of the field and provides crucial details about some of the best-studied matrix molecules

-epidermal adhesion in skin / Robert E. Burgeson -- Basement membrane molecules in vertebrate nervous system / Joshua

methodologies -- Expression cloning strategies for the identification of adhesion molecules / Joe W. Ramos

. Collagen molecules are dealt with in the last two chapters. The boundaries of collagen in disease are

proinflammatory cytokines / Lawrence G. Raisz and Joseph A. Lorenzo -- Integrins and other adhesion molecules / M