Structure and function of the neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM
[Book]
Vladimir Berezin, editor
New York :
Springer,
c2010
1 online resource (xvi, 434 p.) :
ill. (some col.)
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ;
v. 663
Includes bibliographical references and index
Structure and ligands of NCAM. Structural biology of NCAM / Vladislav Soroka, Christina Kasper, Flemming M. Poulsen -- Extracellular protein interactions mediated by the neural cell adhesion molecule, NCAM : heterophilic interactions between NCAM and cell adhesion molecules, extracellular matrix proteins, and viruses / Janne Nielsen, Nikolaj Kulahin, Peter S. Walmod -- Intracelluar (i.e., Intracellular) ligands of NCAM / Bettina Büttner, Rüdiger Horstkorte -- Role of ATP in the regulation of NCAM function / Martin V. Hübschmann, Galina Skladchikova -- NCAM and plysialic acid. Polysialylation of NCAM / Herbert Hildebrandt, Martina Mühlenhoff, Rita Gerardy-Schahn -- Structural basis for the polysialylation of the neural cell adhesion molecule / Karen J. Colley -- Role of PSA-NCAM in adult neurogenesis / Eduardo Gascon, Laszlo Vutskits, Jozsef Zoltan Kiss -- Use of PSA-NCAM in repair of the central nervous system / Abderrahman El Maarouf, Urs Rutishauser -- NCAM-mediated signal transduction. Signaling pathways involved in NCAM-induced neurite outgrowth / Dorte Kornerup Ditlevsen, Kateryna Kolkova -- Role of the growth-associated protein GAP-43 in NCAM mediated neurite outgrowth / Irina Korshunova, Mark Mosevitsky -- Neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM and lipid rafts / Gro Klitgaard Povlsen, Dorte Kornerup Ditlevsen -- The neural cell adhesion molecule and epidermal growth factor receptor : signaling crosstalk / Gro Klitgaard Polvsen -- NCAM metabolism -- Biosynthesis of NCAM / Kateryna Kolkova. -- Soluble NCAM / Thomas Secher -- NCAM, synapses, emotions, and memory. Role of NCAM in spine dynamics and synaptogenesis / D. Muller ... [et al.] -- NCAM in long-term potentiation and learning / Barbara P. Hartz, Lars Christian B. Rønn -- Role of NCAM in emotion and learning / Lisa Conboy ... [et al.] -- NCAM in disease. NCAM in neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders / Leann H. Brennaman, Patricia F. Maness -- Neural cell adhesion molecule in cancer : expression and mechanisms / Silvia Zecchini, Ugo Cavallaro -- Pharmacology of NCAM : NCAM mimetics. NCAM mimetic peptides : an update / Vladimir Berezin, Elisabeth Bock -- Synthetic NCAM-derived ligands of the fibroblast growth factor receptor / Stine Maria Hansen, Shizhong Li, Elisabeth Bock, Vladimir Berezin -- Dendritic spine and synapse morphological alterations induced by neural cell adhesion molecule mimetic / Michael Stewart ... [et al.] -- Orthologs and paralogs of NCAM. Fasciclin II : the NCAM ortholog in Drosophila melanogaster / Lars V. Kristiansen, Michael Hortsch -- The neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM2/OCAM/RNCAM, a close relative to NCAM / Nikolaj Kulahin, Peter S. Walmod -- Conclusion. Honoring Dr. Elisabeth Bock / Vladimir Berezin
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Structure and function of the neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM.