Caspases: Their Role in Cell Death and Cell Survival

by Marek Los (Editor), Orlando J. Castejon

The volume offers insight into the key research topics that involve caspases. Leading experts from various areas of biology and medicine have compiled this volume so that both the novice and the professional will use this as the main reference for caspases for years to come. The reader will learn about the role of caspases in apoptosis signaling, inflammation and cancer therapy while being updated on the methodology used to study caspases and the efforts of pharmaceutical research in targeting caspases.

278 pages, Hardcover

First published January 31, 2003