Description In keeping with the broad objectives set for the serial publication of Advances in Structural Biology, Volume 6 contains exhaustive articles
from experts in diverse areas of biomedical research. The common thread among the various articles is their relevance to the applications
of cell biology to human health.
Contents Contents. List of Contributors. Preface (S.K. Malhotra). Fluorescent IN SITU Hybridization (FISH) as an Adjunct to Conventional
Cytogenetics: Analysis of Metaphase and Interphase Cells (H.F.L. Mark). The Contribution of Defects in Insulin Signaling in Skeletal
Muscle to Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes: Cellular and Molecular Aspects (K.C. McCowen and E.D. Abel). Cytopathic Hypoxia in
Septic Shock (D.R. Schwartz, A. Malhotra, M.P. Fink). Bone Healing and the Differentiation of Osteoprogenitor Cells in Mammals (D.E.
Ashhurst). Polyamine-Traveled Pathways: Significance in Health and Disease (U.R. Tipnis). Reactive Astrocytes, their Roles in CNS Injury,
and Repair Mechanisms (J.L. Ridet and A. Privat). Plasticity and Rigidity in the Nervous System: Lessons from the Spinal Cord (H. Aldskogius).
Ceruloplasmin: Structure and Function of a Ferroxidase (S. David and B.N. Patel). Expression of a Novel Nuclear Protein as Correlated
with Brain Development (A. Raghunathan and M.C. Vemuri). Structure-Function Relationships of the Nuclear Envelope (C. Maske and D.J.
Vaux). Membrane Pores (C.L. Bashford and C.A. Pasternak). Index.
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