Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Lipid Droplets as Potential Antiviral Targets for Flaviviruses
(Cecilia A. Vázquez, Federico Giovannoni, Irene Bosch, Mânlio Tasso de Oliveira Mota, Mauricio Lacerda Nogueira, Sandra M. Cordo and Cybele García, Laboratorio de Estrategias Antivirales, Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina, and others)
Chapter 2. Lipid Droplets and Embryonic Development
(Asmita Dutta, Sudipta Sarkar and Deepak Kumar Sinha, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Deptartment of Biological Chemistry, Kolkata, India)
Chapter 3. Lipid Droplets and Their Contribution to Chylomicron and VLDL Maturation
(Ilka Wilhelmi, Annette Schürmann, Department of Exprerimental Diabetology, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany)
Chapter 4. Important Advances in the Knowledge of Lipid Droplets in the Last Six Decades
(Angel Catalá, Instituto de Investigaciones Fisicoquímicas Teóricas y Aplicadas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina)
Chapter 5. Lipid Droplets: Structure, Composition, Formation and Function. Connection with the Endoplasmic Reticulum
(Angel Catalá, Instituto de Investigaciones Fisicoquímicas Teóricas y Aplicadas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina)
Chapter 6. Signaling of Lipid Droplet Metabolism by TOR and AMPK Pathways
(Gabriel S. Matos and Monica Montero-Lomeli, Instituto de Bioquimica Medica, Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Chapter 7. Lipid Droplets and the Pathophysiology of Liver Diseases
(Ariel D. Quiroga)
Index
