1. Evolving Mechanistic Insights into Galectin Functions
Connie M. Arthur, Marcelo Dias-Baruffi, Richard D. Cummings, and Sean R. Stowell
2. Cloning, Expression and Purification of Galectins for In Vitro Studies
Paul A. Poland, Carol L Kinlough, and Rebecca P. Hughey
3. Alkylation of Galectin-1 with Iodoacetamide and Mass Spectrometric Mapping of the Sites of Incorporation
Sean R. Stowell, Connie M. Arthur, Richard D. Cummings, and Christa L. Feasley
4. Evaluation of Galectin Binding by Frontal Affinity Chromatography (FAC)
Jun Iwaki and Jun Hirabayashi
5. Probing Lectin-Mucin Interactions by Isothermal Titration Microcalorimetry
Tarun K. Dam and C. Fred Brewer
6. Examination of Whole Cell Galectin Binding by Solid Phase and Flow Cytometric Analysis
Anne Leppänen, Connie M. Arthur, Sean R. Stowell, Richard D. Cummings
7. Evaluation of Galectin Binding by Surface Plasmon Resonance
Padmaja Mehta-D'souza
8. Examining Galectin Binding Specificity Using Glycan Microarrays
Connie M. Arthur, Lilian C Rodrigues, Marcelo Dias-Baruffi, Harold C. Sullivan, Jamie Heimburg-Molinaro, Dave F. Smith, Richard D. Cummings, and Sean R. Stowell
9. Methods for Assessing the Effects of Galectins on Leukocyte Trafficking Beatrice R. Gittens, Rachael D. Wright, and Dianne Cooper
10. Examination of the Role of Galectins in Plasma Cell Differentiation
Chih-Ming Tsai and Kuo-I Lin
11. Examination of Galectin-Induced Lattice Formation on Early B-Cell Development
Stéphane J.C. Mancini, Latifa Elantak, Annie Boned, Marion Espéli, Françoise Guerlesquin, and Claudine Schiff
12. Detection of Phosophatidylserine Exposure on Leukocytes Following Treatment with Human Galectins
Connie M. Arthur, Lilian C Rodrigues, Marcelo Dias-Baruffi, Harold C. Sullivan Richard D. Cummings, and Sean R. Stowell
13. Examination of Galectins in Phagocytosis
Huan-Yuan Chen, I-Chun Weng, Chi-Shan Li, Lei Wan, and Fu-Tong Liu
14. Assessing the Roles of Galectins in Regulating Dendritic Cell Migration Through Extracellular Matrix and Across Lymphatic Endothelial Cells
Sandra Thiemann, Jeanette H. Man, and Linda G. Baum
15. Examination of the Role of Galectins in Intestinal Inflammation
Atsushi Nishida, Cindy W. Lau, and Atsushi Mizoguchi
16. Study of Galectins in Tumor Immunity: Strategies and Methods
Juan P. Cerliani, Tomas Dalotto-Moreno, Daniel Compagno, L. Sebastián Dergan-Dylon, Diego J. Laderach, Lucas Gentilini, Diego O. Croci, Santiago P. Méndez-Huergo, Marta A. Toscano, Mariana Salatino, and Gabriel A. Rabinovich
17. Galectins in the Regulation of Platelet Biology
Albertina Romaniuk, Gabriel A Rabinovich, and Mirta Schattner
18. Examination of the Role of Galectins and Galectin Inhibitors in Endothelial Cell Biology
Iris A.E. Schulkens, Esther A. Kleibeuker, Kitty C.M. Castricum, Arjan W. Griffioen, and Victor L.J.L. Thijssen
19. Regulation of Galectins by Hypoxia and Their Relevance in Angiogenesis: Strategies and Methods
Mariana Salatino, Diego O. Croci, Diego J. Laderach, Daniel Compagno, Lucas Gentilini, Tomas Dalotto-Moreno, L. Sebastián Dergan-Dylon, Santiago P. Méndez-Huergo, Marta A. Toscano, Juan P. Cerliani and Gabriel A. Rabinovich
20. Examination of the Role of Galectins During In vivo Angiogenesis Using the Chick Chorioallantoic Membrane Assay
Esther A. Kleibeuker, Iris A. Schulkens, Kitty C.M. Castricum, Arjan W. Griffioen, Victor L.J.L. Thijssen
21. Examination of the Role of Galectins in Cell Migration and Re-Epithelialization of Wounds
Zhiyi Cao, Chandrassegar Saravanan, Wei-Sheng Chen, and Noorjahan Panjwani