Biochemical and molecular aspects of selected cancers /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pretlow, Thomas G., Pretlow, Theresa P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, 1991-
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. Tumor-suppressor genes and human neoplasia
  • Protein kinase C in neoplastic cells
  • HER-2/neu oncogene amplification and expression in human mammary carcinoma
  • Extracellular matrix interactions with tumor-progressing cells: tumor versus cell type-specific mechanisms
  • Structural and functional characteristics of human melanoma
  • Glutathione transferases in normal, preneoplastic, and neoplastic tissues: forms and functions
  • Steroid hormones and hormone receptors in neoplastic diseases
  • Patterns and significance of genetic changes in neuroblastomas
  • Colonic and pancreatic mucin glycoproteins expressed in neoplasia
  • Pyruvate kinase in selected human tumors
  • Biochemical basis for multidrug resistance in cancer
  • Role of p53 in neoplasia
  • Chromosomal markers of cancer.
  • v. 2. Chronic myelogenous leukemia: a model for the genetic and biochemical basis of neoplasia
  • Structural basis of oncogenic activation of epidermal growth factor receptor
  • Colonic carcinoma: a common tumor with multiple genomic abnormalities
  • Alterations associated with early neoplasia in the colon
  • Genetic alterations and gene expression in human malignant glioma
  • Biochemistry of prostatic carcinoma
  • Androgen receptors in human prostate cancer
  • Biochemistry and molecular biology of skin tumors
  • Alterations in polyamine metabolism in epithelial tumors of the skin
  • Carbohydrate metabolism and neoplasia: new perspectives for diagnosis and therapy
  • Cytokeratin expression in carcinoma
  • Regulation of lysosomal endopeptidases in malignant neoplasia
  • Malignant cell properties important in the organ preference of metastasis
  • Role of autocrine growth factors in cancer cells.