Adhesion Molecules in Health and Disease

Traffic signals on endothelium for lymphocyte recirculation and leucocyte emigration; strategies to inhibit cellular adhesion molecules; measurement of adhesion molecules in biological fluids; circulating adhesion receptors in health and disease; adhesion molecules as signal transduction molecules; adhesion molecules as mechanorecpetors; morphogenesis of epithelial cells; adhesion molecules in immunoregulation; regulation of endothelial selections and their ligands; role of chemoattractants in neurotrophil recruitment to sites of inflammation; adhesion molecules in lymphocyte-mediated; P-selectin and its ligands - structure and function; use of host adhesion molecules by infecting agents; modulation of leucocyte trafficking in infectious diseases; adhesion molecules in atherosclerosis; adhesion molecules in bone remodelling; adhesion molecules in tumour growth and metastasis; adhesion molecules in reperfusion injury; cellular adhesion molecules in neurology; adhesion molecules in inflammatory lung injury; role of adhesion molecules in intestinal inflammation; adhesion molecules in rheumatic disease; adhesion molecules in the immunopathogenesis of skin disease; adhesion molecules in renal diseases; adhesion molecules and artificial membranes; cellular and extracellular matrix adhesion in organ transplantation; adhesion molecules in defense of the peritoneum.