Cadherins.- Cadherin Adhesion: Mechanisms and Molecular Interactions.- Structural Aspects of Adherens Junctions and Desmosomes.- Cadherins in Development.- Cadherins in Cancer.- In Vivo Functions of Catenins.- The Molecular Composition and Function of Desmosomes.- Integrins and Extracellular Matrix.- Regulation of Signal Transduction by Integrins.- Integrins and Extracellular Matrix in Animal Models.- Hemidesmosomes: Molecular Organization and Their Importance for Cell Adhesion and Disease.- Immunoglobulin Superfamily.- CEA-Related CAMs.- Roles of Nectins in Cell Adhesion, Signaling and Polarization.- Ig Superfamily Cell Adhesion Molecules in the Brain.- Physiology and Pathology of Cell Adhesion.- Adhesion Mechanisms of Endothelial Cells.- Pharmacology of Platelet Adhesion and Aggregation.DE