From melanocytes to melanoma : the progression to malignancy /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hearing, Vincent J., Leong, Stanley P. L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2006]
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Table of Contents:
  • Overview of tumor progression in melanoma / David E. Elder
  • The plasticity of melanoma cells and associated clinical implications / Mary J. C. Hendrix ... [et al.]
  • The clinical use of molecular markers as predictors of disease outcome and response to therapy in malignant melanoma / Steve R. Martinez, Hiroya Takeuchi, Dave S.B. Hoon
  • The role of DCT/TYRP2 in resistance of melanoma cells to drugs and radiation / Brian J. Pak and Yaacov Ben-David
  • How melanoma cells evade chemotherapy : role of transporter-dependent and -independent resistance mechanisms / Kevin G. Chen and Michael M. Gottesman
  • Apoptosis in melanoma: approaches to therapy / Heicke Rockmann and Dirk Schadendorf
  • Role of melanoma-associated antigens / Rishab K. Gupta, Ana M. McElrath-Garza, and Donald L. Morton
  • Host responses to melanoma : implications for immunotherapy / Julian A. Kim and Ernest Borden
  • Future perspectives / Vincent J. Hearing and Stanley P.L. Leong.
  • The biology and genetics of melanoma / Norman E. Sharpless and Lynda Chin
  • The biology of xeroderma pigmentosum : insights into the role of ultraviolet light in the development of melanoma / James E. Cleaver
  • Divergent pathways to cutaneous melanoma / David C. Whiteman and Adèle C. Green
  • Pigmentation, DNA repair, and candidate genes : the risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma in a mediterranean population / Maria Teresa Landi
  • Low-penetrance genotypes, pigmentation phenotypes, and melanoma etiology / Peter A. Kanetsky and Timothy R. Rebbeck
  • The biology of melanoma progression : from melanocyte to metastatic seeds / A. Neil Crowson, Cynthia Magro, and Martin C. Mihm, Jr.
  • Optical imaging analysis of atypical nevi and melanoma / Amanda Pfaff Smith and Dorothea Becker
  • Proteomics analysis of melanoma cell lines and cultured melanocytes / Katheryn A. Resing and Natalie G. Ahn
  • Paradigm of metastasis for malignant melanoma / Stanley P.L. Leong
  • Repair of UV-induced DNA damage and melanoma risk / Qingyi Wei
  • High risk factors for melanoma metastasis / Neil A. Accortt and Seng-jaw Soong
  • Role of melanoma inhibitory activity in early development of malignant melanoma / Anja-Katrin Bosserhoff
  • Role and regulation of PAR-1 in melanoma progression / Carmen Tellez and Menashe Bar-Eli
  • Molecular mechanisms of melanoma metastasis / Mohammed Kashani-Sabet
  • The origin and development of neural crest-derived melanocytes / Debra L. Silver and William J. Pavan
  • MITF : a matter of life and death for the developing melanocytes / Heinz Arnheiter ... [et al.]
  • MITF : critical regulator of the melanocyte lineage / Erez Feige, Laura L. Poling, and David E. Fisher
  • Melanocytes and the transcription factor Sox10 / Micheal Wegner
  • Human cutaneous pigmentation : a collaborative act in the skin, directed by paracrine, autocrine, and endocrine factors and the environment / Zalfa A. Abdel-Malek and Ana Luisa Kadekaro
  • Melanocyte distribution and function in human skin : effects of ultraviolet radiation / Yuji Yamaguchi and Vincent J. Hearing
  • Altered signal transduction in melanoma / Pablo Lopez Bergami, Anindita Bhoumik, and Ze'ev Ronai
  • BRN2 in melanocytic cell development, differentiation, and transformation / Anthony L. Cook ... [et al.]
  • The dynamic roles of cell-surface receptors in melanoma development / Dong Fang and Meenhard Herlyn
  • Familial melanoma genes, melanocyte immortalization, and melanoma initiation / Dorothy C. Bennett
  • Genetic progression from melanocyte to malignant melanoma / Boris C. Bastian
  • The multiple roles of the oncogenic protein SKI in human malignant melanoma / Dahu Chen ... [et al.]
  • RB/E2F regulation and dual activity in the melanocytic system / Ruth Halaban
  • Melanoma development and pigment cell transformation / Claudia Wellbrock