اتوفاژی در سلامت و بیماری

Autophagy in Health and Disease offers an overview of the latest research in autophagy with a translational emphasis. This publication takes scientific research in autophagy a step further and offers integrated content with advancements in autophagy from cell biology and biochemical research to clinical treatments. A necessary reference for the bookshelf of medical and scientific researchers and students, Autophagy in Health and Disease presents high quality, reputable information on autophagy, allowing the reader quick access to the most applicable information. Discusses current understanding of the roles of autophagy in health and disease. Covers the background of autophagy, the development of tools and therapeutics to measure and modulate autophagy, and autophagy in tissues and disease processes. Features an accompanying website with figures and tables Content: Front Matter , Page iii Copyright , Page iv Dedication , Page v Contributors , Pages ix-x Foreword , Page xi Chapter 1 - Overview: Selective Removal of Aggregates and Organelles , Pages 3-9 Chapter 2 - Molecular Machinery and Genetics of the Autophagy Pathway , Pages 11-30 Chapter 3 - Autophagy in the Cardiovascular System , Pages 33-39 Chapter 4 - Autophagy in the Immune System , Pages 41-55 Chapter 5 - Autophagy in the Gastrointestinal Tract , Pages 57-88 Chapter 6 - Autophagy in the Homeostasis of Pancreatic β-Cells , Pages 89-100 Chapter 7 - Developmental Autophagy , Pages 103-116 Chapter 8 - Autophagy in Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome , Pages 117-139 Chapter 9 - Autophagy: An Endogenous Survival Mechanism and Cardioprotective Response to Ischemic Stress , Pages 141-157 Chapter 10 - Drug Discovery in the Autophagy Pathways , Pages 161-180 Chapter 11 - Measuring Autophagy in Vivo , Pages 181-189 Chapter 12 - Aging, Nutrition and Lifestyle , Pages 191-217 Sea of Knowledge , Page 219 Index , Pages 221-227 Autophagy in Health and Disease offers an overview of the latest research in autophagy with a translational emphasis. This publication takes scientific research in autophagy a step further and offers integrated content with advancements in autophagy from cell biology and biochemical research to clinical treatments. A necessary reference for the bookshelf of medical and scientific researchers and students, Autophagy in Health and Disease presents high quality, reputable information on autophagy, allowing the reader quick access to the most applicable information.

• Discusses current understanding of the roles of autophagy in health and disease
• Covers the background of autophagy, the development of tools and therapeutics to measure and modulate autophagy, and autophagy in tissues and disease processes
• Features an accompanying website with figures and tables

Offers an overview of the research in autophagy with a translational emphasis. This title takes scientific research in autophagy a step further and offers integrated content with advancements in autophagy from cell biology and biochemical research to clinical treatments.