Tight Junctions in Cancer Metastasis

1. The Molecular Aspects of Tight Junctions
Elaine A. McSherry, Mark B. Owens, Ann M. Hopkins

2. The Distribution of Tight Junctions and Junctional Proteins in the Human Body
Anna-Maria Tokes, Zsuzsa Schaff, Attila Marcell Szasz, Janina Kulka

3. Methods to Study Tight Junctions
María Isabel Larre, Catalina Flores-Maldonado, Marcelino Cereijido

4. Enhanced Vascular Permeability in Solid Tumors: A Promise for Anticancer Nanomedicine
Sebastien Taurin, Khaled Greish

5. Tight Junctions, Junctional Adhesion Molecules (JAMs), and the Blood Brain Barrier
Klaus Ebnet, Benjamin F. Brinkmann, Daniel Kummer, Steve Misselwitz, Swetha S. D. Peddibhotla, Hüseyin Tuncay

6. Tight Junctions in Human Urinary Bladder Cancer
Tracey A. Martin, Mark Haynes, Ninaard Answare, Gareth Brown, Wen G. Jiang

7. Tight Junctions in Colorectal Cancer
Frédéric Hollande, Marina Papin

8. Tight Junctions in Breast Cancer: Multifaceted Players in Tumorigenesis and Progression
Yvonne Myal, Anne A. A. Blanchard

9. Regulation of Tight Junctions for Therapeutic Advantages
Lorenza González-Mariscal, Mónica Díaz-Coránguez, Miguel Quirós

10. VEGF-Mediated Effects on Brain Microvascular Endothelial Tight Junctions and Transmigration of Breast Cancer Cells Across the Blood-Brain Barrier
Shalom Avraham, Shuxian Jiang, Lili Wang, Yigong Fu, Hava Karsenty Avraham

11. Claudin-5 and Cancer Metastasis
Cláudia Malheiros Coutinho-Camillo, Silvia Vanessa Lourenço, Fernando Augusto Soares

12. Signaling Pathways Regulating Endothelial Cell-Cell Junctions as a Barrier to Tumor Cell Metastasis
Shigetomo Fukuhara, Naoki Mochizuki

13. The ROCK Signalling Pathway and Tight Junctions
Jane Lane, Tracey A. Martin, Wen G. Jiang

Keywords: Biomedicine, Biomedicine general, Cancer Research, Oncology, Cell Biology, Membrane Biology