Proteases and Alzheimer's Disease: Present Knowledge and Emerging Concepts of Therapy -- Calpain Proteolysis and the Etiology of Parkinson's Disease: An Emerging Hypothesis -- Cysteine Proteases in Neuronal Death in Brain Ischemia -- Proteases in Traumatic Brain Injury -- Proteases in CNS Infection and Inflammation -- Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Regulates T Cell Function in CNS Inflammation -- Role and Regulation of Proteases in Human Glioma -- Proteases and Prion Diseases -- Neuropeptide Processing -- Proteases and Neuronal Plasticity -- Serine Proteases and Neuronal Plasticity in vivo -- Proteases and Synaptic Activity -- Role of Proteinase-Activated Receptors in Brain Function -- Matrix Metalloproteinases and Neuroinflammation in Multiple Sclerosis
Summary
"Proteases in the Brain is a timely and useful source of information both for those well versed in the role of proteases in the brain and for those who are beginning to realize the important role of this family of enzymes in brain function and dysfunction."--Jacket
