Caspases: Their Role in Cell Death and Cell Survival

The volume offers insight into the key research topics that involve caspases. Leading experts from various areas of biology and medicine have compiled this volume for both the the novice and the professional to use as a main reference. The book explains the role of caspases in apoptosis signaling, inflammation and cancer therapy and includes updated information on the methodology used to study caspases and the efforts of pharmaceutical research in targeting caspases.