Bacterial Endotoxins
Lipopolysaccharides from Genes to Therapy
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 24. August 1995
Book
Hardback
640 pages
978-0-471-12133-6 (ISBN)
Description
This monograph addresses recent findings on the molecular genetics and biosynthesis of lipopolysaccharides, their chemistry and structure, binding and processing in biological systems, nitric oxide induction, signal transduction, degradation, role in pathogenesis, and therapeutic measures.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 160 mm
Weight
1021 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-12133-6 (9780471121336)
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Editor
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington DC, USA
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
Ludwig-Boltzmann Institut fuer Experimentelle und Klinishche Traumatologie, Vienna, Austria
Content
LPS Genes and Biosynthesis; Role of LPS in Pathogenesis: Microbiological, Epidemiological, and Environmental Aspects; New Aspects of LPS Chemistry and Structure; Source of LPS Gut Transplantation, Bacteremia, and Antibiotics; Binding and Processing of LPS in Biological Systems; Nitric Oxide Induction by LPS; LPS Signal Transduction; Therapeutic Measures to Eliminate LPS or Interfere with LPS Binding; LPS Antagonists; Tolerance Induction.