Endotoxins: Structure, Function and Recognition

1. Endotoxins: Lipopolysaccharides of Gram-Negative Bacteria
Xiaoyuan Wang, Peter J. Quinn

2. Purification and Characterization of Lipopolysaccharides
Xiaoyuan Wang, Chan Zhang, Feng Shi, Xiaoqing Hu

3. Endotoxins: Relationship Between Structure, Function, and Activity
K. Brandenburg, A.B. Schromm, T. Gutsmann

4. The Diversity of the Core Oligosaccharide in Lipopolysaccharides
Alba Silipo, Antonio Molinaro

5.
Salmonella-Regulated Lipopolysaccharide Modifications
Susan M. Richards, Kristi L. Strandberg, John S. Gunn

6. The Variation of O Antigens in Gram-Negative Bacteria
Lei Wang, Quan Wang, Peter R. Reeves

7. Regulators of TLR4 Signaling by Endotoxins
Anne F. McGettrick, Luke A.J. O’Neill

8. Membrane Partitioning: Is Location Everything When It Comes to Endotoxin Recognition?
Martha Triantafilou, Kathy Triantafilou

9. Endotoxin Detection – from Limulus Amebocyte Lysate to Recombinant Factor C
Jeak Ling Ding, Bow Ho

10. The Role of Endotoxin in Infection: Helicobacter pylori and Campylobacter jejuni

Anthony P. Moran

11. The Role of Pseudomonas Lipopolysaccharide in Cystic Fibrosis Airway Infection
Samuel M. Moskowitz, Robert K. Ernst

12. Development of Small-Molecule Endotoxin Sequestering Agents
Sunil A. David, Diptesh Sil

13. Development of an Anti-Endotoxin Vaccine for Sepsis
Alan S. Cross

14. Synthetic and Natural TLR4 Agonists as Safe and Effective Vaccine Adjuvants
Christopher B. Fox, Martin Friede, Steven G. Reed, Gregory C. Ireton

15. Targeting Endotoxin in the Treatment of Sepsis
Jean-Sebastien Rachoin, Christa A. Schorr, R. Phillip Dellinger

16. Lipopolysaccharides in Rhizobium-Legume Symbioses
Russell W. Carlson, L. Scott Forsberg, Elmar L. Kannenberg

17. Lipopolysaccharides and Plant Innate Immunity
G. Erbs, A. Molinaro, J.M. Dow, M.-A. Newman

Keywords: Biomedicine, Medical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Immunology