Cell Invasion (Medical Intelligence Unit)

Univ. of Turku, Finland. Provides an overview of cell invasion. Topics include information on the cellular matrix, cell surface integrins, matrix metalloproteinases and proteinases, and the interplay between protein families. Table of Contents--Matrix metalloproteinases in cancer cell invasion-Niina Reunanen and Veli-Matti Ka ha ri--Integrins in cancer cell invasion-Pekka Koistinen and Jyrki Heino--Fibronectin receptors and keratinocyte migration-Hannu Larjava--MMP inhibitors in vascular cell migration-Andrew H. Baker--Cancer invasion-related genes-Reinhard Buettner and Anja Bosserhoff--Cell-matrix interactions in neurite outgrowth-Heikki Rauvala--EMMPRIN in tumor invasion-Bryan Toole--GTPases in cell invasion-John Collard--Plasminogen activator system in cell invasion-M. Patrizia Stoppelli--Keratinocyte migration -r. Table of Contents--Matrix metalloproteinases in cancer cell invasion-Niina Reunanen and Veli-Matti Kähäri--Integrins in cancer cell invasion-Pekka Koistinen and Jyrki Heino--Fibronectin receptors and keratinocyte migration-Hannu Larjava--MMP inhibitors in vascular cell migration-Andrew H. Baker--Cancer invasion-related genes-Reinhard Buettner and Anja Bosserhoff--Cell-matrix interactions in neurite outgrowth-Heikki Rauvala--EMMPRIN in tumor invasion-Bryan Toole--GTPases in cell invasion-John Collard--Plasminogen activator system in cell invasion-M. Patrizia Stoppelli--Keratinocyte migration -r Cover; Inside Cover; Copyright ℗♭2002; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Matrix Metalloproteinases in Cancer Cell Invasion; CHAPTER 2 Integrins in Cancer Cell Invasion; CHAPTER 3 Keratinocyte Interactions with Fibronectin During Wound Healing; CHAPTER 4 Matrix Metalloproteinases and Cell Migration in the Development of Cardiovascular Disease; CHAPTER 5 Cancer Invasion-Related Genes; CHAPTER 6 Common Mechanistic Features in Cell-Extracellular Matrix Interactions Regulating Neurite Outgrowth and Tumor Cell Invasion.