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Advances in Prostaglandin, Leukotriene, and other Bioactive Lipid Research

Basic Science and Clinical Applications

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 525)

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Table of contents (47 chapters)

  1. Prostaglandin Synthases and Receptor Signaling

    1. Regulatory Functions of Prostaglandin E2 Synthases

      • Ichiro Kudo, Makoto Murakami
      Pages 103-106
    2. A Novel Type of Membrane-Associated Prostaglandin E Synthase

      • Kikuko Watanabe, Yoshihiro Ohmiya, Hiroaki Ohkubo, Naomi Tanikawa, Masami Kojima, Seiji Ito
      Pages 107-111
    3. Expression, Purification and Characterization of Recombinant Human Microsomal PGE2 Synthase-1

      • Marc Ouellet, Ally Pen, Po-Hien Ear, Jean-Pierre Falgueyret, Tammy G. LeRiche, Joseph A. Mancini et al.
      Pages 113-116
  2. Cyclooxygenase and Lipoxygenase Pathways and Inhibitors

    1. Formation of Prostaglandin E2, Leukotriene B4 And 8-Isoprostane in Alveolar Macrophages by Ultrafine Particles of Elemental Carbon

      • Ingrid Beck-Speier, Niru Dayal, Erwin Karg, Konrad L. Maier, Holger Schulz, Gabriele Schumann et al.
      Pages 117-120
    2. Effects of PGF2α Analogues in Experimental Morphine-Induced Pharmacodependence

      • Mihai Nechifor, Dan Chelãrescu, Elena Teslariu, Florian Cocu, Adriana Negru
      Pages 121-124
    3. Inhibition of Prostaglandin H2 Synthases by Salicylate is Dependent on the Oxidative State of the Enzymes

      • David M. Aronoff, Olivier Boutaud, Lawrence J. Marnett, John A. Oates
      Pages 125-128
    4. 5-Lipoxygenase Activation by Mapkapk-2 and Erks

      • Oliver Werz, Eva Bürkert, Lutz Fischer, Dagmar Szellas, David Dishart, Bengt Samuelsson et al.
      Pages 129-132
    5. Renal Effects of Selective Cyclooxygenase Inhibition in Experimental Liver Disease

      • Marta López-Parra, Joan Clària, Anna Planagumà, Esther Titos, Jaime L. Masferrer, B. Mark Woerner et al.
      Pages 133-136
  3. Genetics and Genomics

    1. Induction of Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression by Fluid Shear Stress in Vascular Endothelial Cells

      • Hiroyasu Inoue, Yoji Taba, Yoshikazu Miwa, Chiaki Yokota, Megumi Miyagi, Toshiyuki Sasaguri
      Pages 141-144
    2. Specific Gene Expression of Isoforms in Cyclooxygenase Pathway to Generate PGJ2 Derivatives during the Differentiation of 3T3-L1 Adipocytes

      • Shan Lu, Masa-atsu Ohya, Kohji Nishimura, Mitsuo Jisaka, Tsutomu Nagaya, Kazushige Yokota
      Pages 153-156
    3. Tristetrapolin Binds to the COX-2 mRNA 3’ Untranslated Region in Cancer Cells

      • Olivier Boutaud, Dan A. Dixon, John A. Oates, Hitoshi Sawaoka
      Pages 157-160
    4. Platelet Activating Factor Receptors

      • A. Marilise Marrache, Fernand Gobeil Jr, Sylvie G. Bernier, Jana Stankova, Marek Rola-Pleszezynski, Sanaa Choufani et al.
      Pages 161-164
    5. Splicing Mutation of the Prostacyclin Synthase Gene in a Family Associated with Hypertension

      • Tomohiro Nakayama, Masayoshi Soma, Yoshiyasu Watanabe, Buaijiaer Hasimu, Katsuo Kanmatsuse, Shinichiro Kokubun et al.
      Pages 165-168
    6. DNA Methylation Regulates 5-Lipoxygenase Promoter Activity

      • Johannes Uhl, Niko Klan, Matthias Rose, Karl-Dieter Entian, Oliver Werz, Dieter Steinhilber
      Pages 169-172
  4. Lipid Peroxidation, Apoptosis and Fatty Acids

    1. Isomerization and Nitro-Oxidation of Arachidonic Acid by NO2

      • Michael Balazy, Jordi López-Fernández
      Pages 173-176
    2. LDL Receptor-Related Protein Plays An Essential Role In 12/15-Lipoxygenase-Mediated LDL Oxidation By Macrophages

      • Wanpeng Xu, Yoshitaka Takahashi, Tadao Iwasaki, Hiroaki Hattori, Tanihiro Yoshimoto
      Pages 181-184
    3. Effects of In Vitro Exposure to Carbon Dioxide on the Expression of Apoptosis-Associated Genes in Human Peritoneal Fibroblasts

      • Ângela Mara Bentes de Souza, Christine May Briton-Jones, Chi Chiu Wang, Christopher John Haines, Michael Scott Rogers
      Pages 185-188

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

    Zeliha Yazici

  • University of Milan, Milan, Italy

    Giancarlo C. Folco

  • Harvard Medical School, Boston

    Jeffrey M. Drazen

  • Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Santosh Nigam

  • University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

    Takao Shimizu

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Advances in Prostaglandin, Leukotriene, and other Bioactive Lipid Research

  • Book Subtitle: Basic Science and Clinical Applications

  • Editors: Zeliha Yazici, Giancarlo C. Folco, Jeffrey M. Drazen, Santosh Nigam, Takao Shimizu

  • Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9194-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2003

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-47763-8Published: 30 April 2003

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-4831-3Published: 13 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4419-9194-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0065-2598

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXVI, 226

  • Topics: Immunology, Human Physiology, Biochemistry, general, Pneumology/Respiratory System, Cardiology, Allergology

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