1st Edition

Proteolysis in the Interstitial Space

313 Pages
by CRC Press

313 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

313 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Most clinical laboratory tests utilize interstitial and extravascular such as blood, urine, cerebral spinal fluid (CSF), and saliva. For example, CSF is monitored in the context of cancer for both diagnostic and therapeutic reasons. And yet, our understanding of the makeup of interstitial fluids, their relationships to disease, as well as their commercial importance in therapeutics and... Read more

Introduction. Proteins in Urine. Relationship of Extravascular and Vascular Space. Proteins of the Extracellular Matrix. Proteins of the Interstitial Fluid. Proteins of Lymph. Proteins of Synovial Fluid. Proteins of Cerebrospinal fluid. Peritoneal Cavity. Proteins in nasal and pulmonary lavages. Secretions of the Digestive Tract Other than Saliva. Miscellaneous Body Fluids. Development of Biomarkers from Extracellular Fluids other than Blood.

Biography

Salvatore V. Pizzo, Roger L. Lundblad, Monte S. Willis