03884nam 22006374a 450 991078340500332120230617010720.01-281-86692-X97866118669211-86094-689-5(CKB)1000000000243784(EBL)259280(OCoLC)475976163(SSID)ssj0000119001(PQKBManifestationID)11146175(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000119001(PQKBWorkID)10058187(PQKB)11338478(MiAaPQ)EBC259280(WSP)00000023 (Au-PeEL)EBL259280(CaPaEBR)ebr10126016(CaONFJC)MIL186692(EXLCZ)99100000000024378420060206d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCCN proteins[electronic resource] a new family of cell growth and differentiation regulators /editors, Bernard Perbal and Masaharu TakigawaLondon ;Hackensack, NJ Imperial College Pressc20051 online resource (324 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-86094-552-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The CCN Family of Proteins: An Overview Bernard Perbal and Masaharu Takigawa; Chapter 2 Roles of CCN2/CTGF in the Control of Growth and Regeneration Masaharu Takigawa, Takashi Nishida and Satoshi Kubota; Chapter 3 Integrin-Mediated CCN Functions Lester F. Lau and Stephen C.-T. Lam; Chapter 4 Expression and Roles of CCN2 During Odontogenesis Manabu Kanyama, Tsuyoshi Shimo, Changshan Wu, Hiroki Sugito, Masahiro Iwamoto, Maurizio Pacifici and Eiki Koyama; Chapter 5 CCN Genes and the Kidney Bruce L. Riser, Sujatha Karoor and Darryl R. PetersonChapter 6 CCN Proteins in Liver Injury and Disease Amy W. Rachfal and David R. BrigstockChapter 7 Genetic Analysis of CCN Gene Function in Mammalian Development Lisa M. Dornbach and Karen M. Lyons; Chapter 8 CCN Family in Embryonic Development (Non-Mammalian Models) Branko V. Latinkic; Chapter 9 CCN3 Expression and its Role During Development Ken-ichi Katsube; Chapter 10 Regulation of CCN Proteins by Alterations of the Cytoskeleton Brahim Chaqour and Margarete Goppelt-Struebe; Chapter 11 Pathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis and CCN2 (Connective Tissue Growth Factor) Kazuhiko TakeharaChapter 12 Function and Regulation of CCN5 Mark R. Gray and John J. Castellot Jr.Chapter 13 CCN3: A Multifunctional Signaling Regulator Nathalie Planque, Anne-Marie Bleau and Bernard Perbal; Chapter 14 CCN Proteins and Connexins: Interactions and Growth Control Christine Fu, Alexandra Gellhaus, Elke Winterhager and Christian C. Naus; Chapter 15 The Role of CCN1 in Tumorigenesis and Cancer Progression James O'Kelly and H. Phillip Koeffler; Chapter 16 CCN4 and CCN6 Variants in Wnt-Inducible Signaling Pathway Shinji Tanaka; IndexThe CCN Proteins are thought to play key roles in the biology ofnormal cell, tissue, organ, and body, and altered expression of CCNproteins is associated with several pathologies, including fibrosisand cancer. Because of its importance, the CCN field is expanding at afast pace.Cell differentiationMolecular aspectsProtein-protein interactionsGrowth factorsCell differentiationMolecular aspects.Protein-protein interactions.Growth factors.612/.01575Perbal Bernard V621595Takigawa Masaharu1523242MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783405003321CCN proteins3763391UNINA