Contributors | |
Preface | |
Collagen and Basement Membranes: Discovery and Progress | |
Supramolecular Organization of Basement Membranes | |
Dermal-Epidermal Adhesion in Skin | |
Basement Membrane Molecules in Vertebrate Nervous System | |
Glomerular Basement Membrane: Biology and Physiology | |
Role of Water of Hydration in Filtration Function of Proteoglycans of Basement Membrane | |
Genes and Regulation of Basement Membrane Collagen and Laminin Synthesis | |
Structure and Function of Laminin | |
Laminin and Collagen IV Variants and Heterogeneity in Basement Membrane Composition | |
Proteoglycans of Basement Membranes | |
Other Basement Membrane Proteins and Their Calcium-Binding Potential | |
Integrin Structure and Ligand Specificity in Cell-Matrix Interactions | |
Proteoglycans of Plasma Membranes: Multiple Functions in Cell Surface Biology | |
Peptide Sequences in Matrix Proteins Recognized by Adhesion Receptors | |
Role of Basement Membrane in Differentiation | |
Extracellular Matrix-Bound Growth Factors, Enzymes, and Plasma Proteins | |
Role of Extracellular Matrix in Cell Migration and Invasion | |
Basement Membranes in Development | |
Molecular Aspects of Basement Membrane Pathology | |
Alport Syndrome and Other Inherited Basement Membrane Disorders | |
Index | |
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