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Advances in cancer research. Volume 84 /
The Advances in Cancer Research series provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research. This volume presents outstanding and original reviews on a variety of topics, including gene expression in inherited breast cancer, multiparameter analyses of cell cycle r...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego [Calif.] :
Academic Press,
�2002.
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| Colección: | Advances in cancer research ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Contributors to Volume 84; Chapter 1. Gene Expression in Inherited Breast Cancer; I. Introduction; II. Epidemiology of Familial Breast Cancer; III. The BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genes; IV. Tumor Progression and the Role of Estrogen in Breast Cancer Development; V. Characteristics of Hereditary Breast Cancers; VI. Other Causes of Breast Cancer; VII. Gene Expression Analysis; VIII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2. Multiparameter Analyses of Cell Cycle Regulatory Proteins in Human Breast Cancer: A Key to Definition of Separate Pathways in Tumorigenesis; I. Breast Cancer
- II. Cell Cycle AberrationsIII. Deregulation of Some Important G1/S Regulatory Proteins in Breast Cancer; IV. Multiparameter Analyses of G1/S Regulatory Proteins in Breast Cancer; V. Future Perspectives; References; Chapter 3. Rho GTPases in Transformation and Metastasis; I. Introduction; II. Rho GTPases and Transformation; III. Rho GTPases and Metastasis; IV. Conclusions and Future Directions; References; Chapter 4. The myc Oncogene: MarvelouslY Complex; I. Introduction; II. Myc and Cancer; III. Biological Activities of Myc; IV. Functions of Myc as a Regulator of Transcription
- v. Identification of Myc-Interacting ProteinsVI. Overall Perspectives; References; Chapter 5. Genetic Requirements for the Episomal Maintenance of Oncogenic Herpesvirus Genomes; I. Introduction; II. Latent Episomal Genomes of Oncogenic Herpesviruses; III. The Role of EBNA-1 and OriP in EBV Episomal Replication; IV. The Role of LANA1 and Terminal Repeats in Episomal Replication of KSHV and HVS; V. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Treatment of Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Malignancies with Specific T Cells; I. Introduction; II. EBV-Associated Lymphoproliferative Disease
- III. Hodgkin's DiseaseIV. Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma; V. Burkitt's Lymphoma; VI. EBV-Associated Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in HIV Patients; VII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Role of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 in Cancer: Regulation by Wnts and Other Signaling Pathways; I. Origins of GSK-3; II. GSK-3 Functions: Clues From Other Species; III. Mammalian Wnt Signaling and Cancer 214; IV. Regulation of GSK-3 by Other Signaling Pathways; V. Other Targets of GSK-3 Involved in Cancer; VI. GSK-3 and Cancer; References
- Chapter 8. Chronic Immune Activation and Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of AIDS and CancerI. The Pathogenesis of HIV-1 Infection; II. SIV and Simian AIDS; III. Chronic Immune Activation; IV. Immunological Imbalance in HIV Infection; V. Cancer and the Immune Response; VI. Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) and HIV Infection as a Paradigm for Inflammatory Cancer Development; VII. The Interrelationship between the Immune Response and Angiogenesis; VIII. Inflammation and Apoptosis; IX. The Biology of Oncogenic Viruses: Impact on the Immune Response, Angiogenesis, and Apoptosis