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Fibrosis.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Symposium on Fibrosis (1984 : Ciba Foundation)
- Series:
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; 114.
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; 114
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fibroblasts--Congresses.
- Fibroblasts.
- Collagen--Congresses.
- Collagen.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (268 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Pitman Pub., 1985.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
- Contents:
- Fibrosis Ciba Foundation Symposium 114; Contents; Introduction; The fibroblast in morphogenesis and fibrosis: cell topography and surface-related functions; Discussion; Structural and functional studies on the interstitial collagengenes; Discussion; Synthesis of collagen: chemical regulation of post-translational events; Discussion; The structure of collagen; Discussion; Intermolecular cross-linking in fibrotic col- lagen; Discussion; The turnover and degradation of collagen; Discussion; Fibronectin in formation and degra-dation of the pericellular matrix; Discussion
- Cell interactions in post-traumatic fibrosisDiscussion; Chemoattractants in fibrotic disorders; Discussion; HLA associations in fibrotic disease; Discussion; Host immune factors regulating fibrosis; Discussion; Collagen deposition in autoimmune diseases: the expanding role of the fibroblast in human fibrotic disease; Discussion; Regulation of fibroblast proliferation by Kupffer cells and monocytes; Discussion; Biochemical pathways leading to collagen deposition in pul- monary fibrosis; Discussion; Final general discussion; Summary; Index of contributors; Subject index
- Notes:
- Conference proceedings.
- "Symposium on Fibrosis, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 23-25 October 1984"--Contents page.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786613694591
- 9781280784200
- 1280784202
- 9780470720950
- 0470720956
- 9780470718650
- 047071865X
- OCLC:
- 797918535
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