The oncogene and tumour suppressor gene factsbook /
The Second Edition of The Oncogene and Tumour Suppressor Gene FactsBook has been completely revised, updated, and expanded by 60%. The book contains more than 80 entries on oncogenes including JUN, MYC, and RAS, as well as DNA tumour viruses, tumour suppressor genes, including p53, retinoblastoma, B...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego, Calif. :
Academic Press,
�1997.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | Factsbook series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Introductory Chapters:
- Introduction: Identification of Oncogenes.
- Oncogene Activation in Humans.
- Proliferation Control Pathways: Oncoprotein Function.
- Growth Factor-Related Proteins.
- SRC. RAS and RAF.
- Nuclear Oncoproteins.
- ETS. FOS and JUN. MYB. MYC. REL. ERBA.
- Tumour Suppressor Genes: RB1. P53.
- Other Major Tumour Suppressor Genes.
- APC. BRCA1. NF1. VHL. WT1.
- Cell Cycle Control: Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitors (CDKIs).
- Apoptosis: Tumour Suppressor Genes and Apoptosis.
- DNA Repair.
- Angiogenesis and Metastasis: Angiogenesis.
- Angiogenic Promoters.
- Angiogenic Inhibitors.
- Metastasis: Correlations with Gene Expression.
- Cadherins.
- The Immunoglobulin Superfamily (IgSF), Neural Cell-Adhesion Molecule (NCAM).
- Integrins.
- CD44.
- Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPS).
- Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases (TIMPs).
- Cysteine and Aspartic Proteinases and Heparanase.
- NME1 and NME2.
- The Multi-step Nature of Cancer: Cervical Carcinoma.
- Colorectal Carcinoma.
- Breast Carcinoma.
- Prostate Carcinoma.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Lung Carcinoma.
- Lymphomas.
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia.
- Gene Therapy for Cancer: Nucleotide Sequence-Targeted Strategies.
- Tumour Suppressor Gene Therapy.
- Cytokine Gene Therapy and Tumour Vaccination.
- Virally Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (VDEPT).
- Antibody-directed Therapy.
- Tables:
- Oncogenes Transduced by Retroviruses.
- Oncogenes Activated by Retroviral Insertion.
- Oncogenes at Chromosomal Translocations.
- Tumour Suppressor Genes Detected in Human Tumours.
- Functions of Oncoproteins.
- Chromosome Locations of Human Proto-Oncogenes and Tumour Suppressor Genes.
- The Oncogenes:
- ABL. AKT1 and AKT2. BCL2. BCL3. BCR. CBL. CDK4. CRK. CSFIR/FMS. D Cyclins. DBL. EGFR/ErbB. ELK1. EPH. ERG. ETS1 and ETS2. FGR. FLII. FOS. FOSB. FPS/FES. FRA1 and FRA2. FYN. HCK. HER2/ErbB-2/Neu. HER3/ErbB-3. HER4/ErbB-4. HSTF1/HST2. INT2. JUN. JUNB. JUND. KIT. LCK. LYN. MAS. MAX. MET. Mil. MOS. MYB. MYC. PDGF/Sis. PIM1. RAF. RAS. REL. RET. ROS1. SEA. SKI. SRC. TAL1. THRA/ErbA-1 and THRA2/ErbA-2. TIAM1. TRK. VAV. WNT1. WNT2 and WNT3. YES1.
- Tumour Suppressor Genes:
- APC and MCC. BRCA1 and BRCA2. DCC. DPC4. E2F1. E-cadherin/CDH1. MSH2. MSH3. MSH6/GTBP and MLHL. NF1 and NF2. P53, PTC.
- The Retinoblastoma Gene (RB1). TGFBR1 and TGFBR2. VHL; WT1.
- Cyclin-dependent Kinase Inhibitors:
- INK4A/MTS1/MTS2/CDK41/CDKN2. INK4B/MTS2.
- INK4C and INK4D. KIP1. KIP2. WAF1.
- DNA Tumour Viruses:
- Human Papillomaviruses.
- Epstein-Barr Virus.
- Subject Index.
- Sect. 1. The introductory chapters
- Genetic events in cancer delelopment
- Proliferation control pathways
- Tumour suppressor genes
- Cell cycle control
- Apoptosis
- DNA repair
- Angiogenesis and metastasis
- The multistep nature of cancer
- Gene therapy for cancer
- Sect. 2. Tables
- Oncogenes transduced by retroviruses
- Oncogenes activated by retroviral insertion
- Oncogenes at chromosomal translocations
- Tumour suppressor genes detected in human tumours
- Functions of oncoproteins
- Chromosome locations of human proto-oncogenes and tumour
- suppressor genes
- Sect. 3. The oncogenes
- Sect. 4. Tumour suppressor genes
- Sect. 5. Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors
- Sect. 6. DNA tumour viruses.