Dipeptidyl Aminopeptidases in Health and Disease - Google Books

Abstract

"Proceedings of the International Conference on Dipeptidyl Aminopeptidases, held September 26-28, 2002, in Berlin, Germany"--Title page verso. Dipeptidyl Aminopeptidases exert a potent modulatory role at an interface between immune mechanisms, metabolic responses and neuroendocrine pathways. This volume presents a state-of-the-art view on these enzymes. Structure and function of dipeptidyl aminopeptidases -- DPP IV-like enzymes -- Immune mechanisms and immune disorders -- Angiogenesis and cancer -- Diabetes and metabolism.