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The cancer degradome : proteases and cancer biology /

This book will aim to cover recent knowledge of the composition of the Degradome, how it can be studied using modern approaches such as transcriptomics and mass spectrometry; how gene knockout mice have improved our knowledge of the roles of proteases in cancer; how their activity can be imaged both...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Edwards, Dylan R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer, ©2008.
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  • The Degradome and Its Analysis
  • Protease Genomics and the Cancer Degradome
  • The CLIP-CHIP™: A Focused Oligonucleotide Microarray Platform for Transcriptome Analysis of the Complete Human and Murine Cancer Degradomes
  • The Hu/Mu ProtIn Chip: A Custom Dual-Species Oligonucleotide Microarray for Profiling Degradome Gene Expression in Tumors and Their Microenvironment
  • Quantitative Real-Time PCR Analysis of Degradome Gene Expression
  • Identification of Protease Substrates by Mass Spectrometry Approaches-1
  • Identification of Protease Substrates by Mass Spectrometry Approaches-2
  • Activity-Based Imaging and Biochemical Profiling Tools for Analysis of the Cancer Degradome
  • Images of Cleavage: Tumor Proteases in Action
  • Insights into Protease Function
  • Proteolytic Pathways: Intersecting Cascades in Cancer Development
  • Physiological Functions of Plasminogen Activation: Effects of Gene Deficiencies in Humans and Mice
  • The Plasminogen Activation System in Tissue Remodeling and Cancer Invasion
  • The Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor as a Target for Cancer Therapy
  • The Endocytic Collagen Receptor, uPARAP/Endo180, in Cancer Invasion and Tissue Remodeling
  • Physiological and Pathological Functions of Type II Transmembrane Serine Proteases: Lessons from Transgenic Mouse Models and Human Disease-Associated Mutations
  • Roles of Cysteine Proteases in Tumor Progression: Analysis of Cysteine Cathepsin Knockout Mice in Cancer Models
  • In Vitro and In Vivo Models of Angiogenesis to Dissect MMP Functions
  • The Surface Transplantation Model to Study the Tumor-Host Interface
  • Unravelling the Roles of Proteinases in Cell Migration In Vitro and In Vivo
  • New Insights into MMP function in Adipogenesis
  • TIMPs: Extracellular Modifiers in Cancer Development
  • The Interface Between Proteolysis and Cell Signalling
  • Invadopodia: Interface for Invasion
  • uPAR and Proteases in Mobilization of Hematopoietic Stem Cells
  • The Urokinase Receptor and Integrins Constitute a Cell Migration Signalosome
  • Measuring uPAR Dynamics in Live Cells
  • Janus-Faced Effects of Broad-Spectrum and Specific MMP Inhibition on Metastasis
  • Cytokine Substrates: MMP Regulation of Inflammatory Signaling Molecules
  • Matrix Metalloproteinases as Key Regulators of Tumor-Bone Interaction
  • The Degradome as Source of Cancer Diagnostic and Markers
  • The Plasminogen Activation System as a Source of Prognostic Markers in Cancer
  • Cysteine Cathepsins and Cystatins as Cancer Biomarkers
  • Novel Degradome Markers in Breast Cancer
  • Meta-Analysis of Gene Expression Microarray Data: Degradome Genes in Healthy and Cancer Tissues
  • Degradome Gene Polymorphisms
  • TIMP-1 as a Prognostic Marker in Colorectal Cancer
  • Novel Therapeutic Strategies
  • Structure and Inhibition of the Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator Receptor
  • Engineered Antagonists of uPA and PAI-1
  • MMP Inhibitor Clinical Trials
  • The Past, Present, and Future
  • Tailoring TIMPs for Selective Metalloproteinase Inhibition
  • Third-Generation MMP Inhibitors: Recent Advances in the Development of Highly Selective Inhibitors
  • Protease-Activated Delivery and Imaging Systems
  • Development of Tumour-Selective and Endoprotease-Activated Anticancer Therapeutics
  • Targeting Degradome Genes via Engineered Viral Vectors.