Sensing, Signaling and Cell Adaptation

Content: 
Preface
Page v
Kenneth B. Storey, Janet M. Storey

List of contributors
Pages vii-xi

Chapter 1 Ischemic tolerance in the brain: Models and mechanisms Original Research Article
Pages 1-12
Michael Bell, Kelly Drew, Mark Smith, John Hallenbeck

Chapter 2 Regulation of gene expression by hypoxia in lung alveolar epithelial cells Original Research Article
Pages 13-26
Christine Clerici, Tokujiro Uchida, Carole Planès, Michael A. Matthay

Chapter 3 A profile of the metabolic responses to anoxia in marine invertebrates Original Research Article
Pages 27-46
Kevin Larade, Kenneth B. Storey

Chapter 4 The role of adenosine in tissue protection during ischemia-reperfusion Original Research Article
Pages 47-59
Gail W. Sullivan, Joel Linden

Chapter 5 NF-κB function in inflammation, cellular stress and disease Original Research Article
Pages 61-73
Neil R. Chapman, Sonia Rocha, Ian M. Adcock, Neil D. Perkins

Chapter 6 MAPping stress survival in yeasts: From the cell surface to the nucleus Original Research Article
Pages 75-90
Aaron Ngocky Nguyen, Kazuhiro Shiozaki

Chapter 7 Calcium signaling mediated by cyclic ADP-ribose and NAADP: Roles in cellular response to stress Original Research Article
Pages 91-104
Hon Cheung Lee

Chapter 8 The cellular and molecular basis of the detection of pain Original Research Article
Pages 105-119
Jennifer K. Bonnington, David R. Robinson, Vittorio Vellani, Peter A. McNaughton

Chapter 9 Acquired freezing tolerance in higher plants: The sensing and molecular responses to low nonfreezing temperatures Original Research Article
Pages 121-137
Zhanguo Xin

Chapter 10 Sensing and responses to low temperature in cyanobacteria Original Research Article
Pages 139-153
Dmitry A. Los, Norio Murata

Chapter 11 Dehydrins Original Research Article
Pages 155-171
Jan Svensson, Abdelbagi M. Ismail, E. Tapio Palva, Timothy J. Close

Chapter 12 Dual role of membranes in heat stress: As thermosensors they modulate the expression of stress genes and, by interacting with stress proteins, re-organize their own lipid order and functionality Original Research Article
Pages 173-187
László Vígh, Bruno Maresca

Chapter 13 Cellular adaptation to amino acid availability: Mechanisms involved in the regulation of gene expression and protein metabolism Original Research Article
Pages 189-206
Sylvie Mordier, Alain Bruhat, Julien Averous, Pierre Fafournoux

Chapter 14 Amino acid-dependent signal transduction Original Research Article
Pages 207-219
Peter F. Dubbelhuis, Alfred J. Meijer

Chapter 15 Signal transduction pathways involved in the regulation of drug metabolizing enzymes Original Research Article
Pages 221-231
Vidya Hebbar, A.-N. Tony Kong

Chapter 16 Biological actions of infrared radiation Original Research Article
Pages 233-242
Lee Laurent-Applegate, Stéphanie Roques

Chapter 17 Energy sensing and photostasis in photoautotrophs Original Research Article
Pages 243-255
Norman P.A. Huner, Alexander G. Ivanov, Kenneth E. Wilson, Ewa Miskiewicz, Marianna Krol, Gunnar Öquist

Chapter 18 The uncoupling proteins family: From thermogenesis to the regulation of ROS Original Research Article
Pages 257-268
Marie-Clotilde Alves-Guerra, Claire Pecqueur, Alison Shaw, Elodi Couplan, Maria Del Mar, Gonzalez Barroso, Daniel Ricquier, Frédéric Bouillaud, Bruno Miroux

Chapter 19 Regulation of proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis of brown adipocytes: Signal transduction pathways involved Original Research Article
Pages 269-282
Almudena Porras, Manuel Benito

Chapter 20 Control analysis of metabolic depression Original Research Article
Pages 283-296
R. Keira Curtis, Tammie Bishop, Martin D. Brand

Chapter 21 Evolution of physiological adaptation Original Research Article
Pages 297-314
Douglas L. Crawford

Chapter 22 Dynamic use of cDNA arrays: Heterologous probing for gene discovery and exploration of organismal adaptation to environmental stress Original Research Article
Pages 315-325
Sean F. Eddy, Kenneth B. Storey

Index
Pages 327-333