Medical Aspects of Proteases and Protease Inhibitors
The work presents articles on proteases and their inhibitors as mediators of biological functions. Topics addressed: cathepsin B and L; MHC and peptide interaction; procathepsin L; cysteine proteinases; selective neuronal cell death; HIV and influenza virus; tumor invasion; gingivitis; bacterial infection. Readers: professionals in the area of molecular medicine, biochemists, molecular biologists, clinical pharmacologists, pharmaceutical companies.