| Description |
xvii, 409 p. : ill. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Genomic structure of the KLK locus -- Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the human KLK locus and their implication in various diseases -- Evolution of Kallikrein-related peptidases -- Structural aspects of Kallikrein-related peptidases -- Molecular recognition properties of Kallikrein-related peptidases on synthetic and endogenous substrates -- Natural, engineered, and synthetic inhibitors of Kallikrein-related peptidases -- Kallikrein-related peptidases as pharmaceutical targets -- Expression of Kallikrein-related peptidases under (patho) physiological conditions -- Kallikrein-related peptidases within the proteolytic web -- Kallikrein-Kinin cascade: bioregulation by human tissue kallikrein 1 (HK1, KLK 1) -- Role of KLK4 in dental enamel formation. |
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Kallikrein-related peptidases and semen -- Kallikrein-related peptidases and inhibitors of the skin -- Physiological and pathophysiological roles of Kallikrein-related peptidases in the central nervous system -- Kallikrein-related peptidases (KLKS), proteinase-mediated signaling and proteinase-activated receptors (PARS) -- Pathophysiology of Kallikrein-related peptidases in lung cancer -- Clinical relevance of Kallikrein-related peptidases in gastric and colorectal cancer -- Pathophysiology of Kallikrein-related peptidases in head and neck cancer -- PSA (prostate-specific antigen) and other Kallikrein-related peptidases in prostate cancer -- Cellular model systems to study the tumor biological role of Kallikrein-related peptidases in ovarian and prostate cancer -- Clinical relevance of Kallikrein-related peptidases in breast cancer -- Clinical relevance of Kallikrein-related peptidases in ovarian cancer -- MicroRNAs : a new control mechanism for Kallikrein-related peptidases in kidney and other cancers -- Genomic instability of the KLK-locus in cancer -- Kallikrein-related peptidases as biomarkers in personalized cancer medicine. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Kallikrein -- Genetics.
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Kallikrein -- Metabolism.
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Tumors -- Genetics.
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Proteolytic enzymes -- Metabolism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Magdolen, Viktor.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9783110260366 (alk. paper) |
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9783110260373 (electronic bk.) |
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