Zinc Signaling

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fukada, Toshiyuki (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kambe, Taiho (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cell physiology.; Cell biology.; Biochemistry.; Medical biochemistry.; Biomedicine, general.; Cell Physiology.; Cell Biology.; Biochemistry, general.; Medical Biochemistry.

This book, now in an extensively revised second edition, describes the crucial role of zinc signaling in biological processes on a molecular and physiological basis. Global leaders in the field review the latest knowledge, including the very significant advances in understanding that have been achie...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Opening The Second Era of Zinc Signaling study
• 2 Regulation of cellular zinc ions and their signalling functions
• 3 Zinc transporter proteins-A review and a new view from biochemistry
• 4 The Metallothionein-Zinc Landscape: How It Shapes Antimicrobial Immunity
• 5 Role of Zinc signaling in mast cell, basophil, T cell, and B cell
• 6 The role of Zinc signaling in reproduction
• 7 Zinc Signaling in Skeletal Muscle
• 8 Zinc Signaling in Aging Heart Function
• 9 Zinc signaling in the life and death of neurons
• 10 Possible therapeutic roles of metallothionein-3 and zinc in endosome-autophagosome-lysosomal pathway (EALP) dysfunction in astrocytes
• 11 Zinc in neurodegeneration
• 12 Role of Zinc Transporters in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity
• 13 Zinc Signals in Immunology
• 14 Zinc Signals in Inflammation
• 15 Zinc transporters and zinc signaling in skin formation and diseases
• 16 Post-translational mechanisms of zinc signalling in cancer
• 17 Zinc Signaling (Zinc'in) in Intestinal function
• 18 In Situ Imaging of Zinc with Synthetic Fluorescent Probes
• 19 Zinc Signals in biology.