Bookedited by Salvatore V. Pizzo.
Contents:
1. An historical perspective: cell surface GRP78, a new paradigm in signal transduction biology
2. The endoplasmic reticulum chaperone GRP78 also functions as a cell surface signaling receptor
3. Cell surface GRP78: anchoring and translocation mechanisms and therapeutic potential in cancer
4. Cell surface GRP78: a novel regulator of tissue factor procoagulant activity
5. Novel cell surface targets for the plasminogen activating system in the brain: implications for human disease
6. Cell surfact GRP78: a targetable marker of cancer stem-like cells
7. Escherichia coli subtilase cleaves cell surface GRP78 preventing COOH-terminal domain signaling.