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Advances in cancer research. Vol. 82 /

Advances in Cancer Research provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research. Here, once again, outstanding and original reviews are presented on a variety of topics, including nitric oxide-induced apoptosis in tumor cells, detection of minimal residual diseas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vande Woude, George F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2001.
Colección:Advances in cancer research ; v. 82.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Contributors to Volume 82
  • Chapter 1. Retinoblastoma Protein Partners
  • I. An Introduction to pRb-Binding Proteins
  • II. Potential pRb Partners
  • References
  • Chapter 2. p53-Dependent Apoptosis Pathways
  • I. p53
  • II. Bcl-2 Family
  • III. Caspase Family
  • IV. IAPs
  • V. p53-Mediated Apoptosis in Cancer Therapy
  • References
  • Chapter 3. von Hippel-Lindau Disease: Clinical and Molecular Perspectives
  • I. The VHL Gene and VHL Disease
  • II. The VHL TSG and Sporadic Cancers
  • III. Functional Analysis of The VHL Tumor Suppressor Gene
  • IV. Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4. Nitric Oxide-Induced Apoptosis in Tumor Cells
  • I. Introduction
  • II. NO and Antimetastatic Resistance
  • III. Mechanisms of NO-Mediated Apoptosis
  • IV. Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 5. Detection of Minimal Residual Disease
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Technical Aspects of the Detection of Minimal Residual Disease
  • III. MRD in Leukemia
  • IV. MRD in Lymphoma
  • V. MRD in Solid Tumors
  • VI. Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 6. Modeling Prostate Cancer in the Mouse
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Anatomy of the Adult Prostate Gland
  • III. Embryology and Growth of the Prostate Gland
  • IV. Components of the Epithelial Compartment: Do Prostate Stem Cells Exist?
  • V. Role of Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressors in Prostate Neoplasia
  • VI. Progress in the Development of CaP Animal Models
  • References
  • Chapter 7. Immunity to Oncogenic Human Papillomaviruses
  • I. Epidemiology of Human Papillomavirus Infection
  • II. The Antibody Response to HPV Infection
  • III. Cellular Immunity to HPV Infection
  • IV. Does Cross-Protective Immunity Exist?
  • References
  • Index
  • Last Page.