Prostate cancer methods and protocols /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Russell, Pamela J. (Pamela Joan), Jackson, Paul, Kingsley, Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Anne)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2003]
Series:Methods in molecular medicine ; 81.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiological investigation of prostate cancer
  • Human prostate cancer cell lines
  • Growth of prostatic epithelial and stromal cells in vitro
  • Prostate epithelial stem cell isolation and culture
  • Generation of immortal human prostate cell line for the study of prostate cancer
  • Transgeneic mouse models for prostate cancer : Identification of an androgen-dependent promoter and creation and characterization of the long probasin promoter-large T antigen (LPB-Tag) model
  • In vivo models of human prostate cancer bone metastasis
  • Effects of fixation on tissues
  • Background, methods, and protocols for the histopathological diagnosis of prostate carcinoma
  • Realizing the potential of ejaculate/seminal fluid in detecting and predicting natural history
  • Bisulfite methylation analysis of tumor suppressor genes in prostate cancer from fresh and archival tissue samples
  • Production and characterization of antipeptide kallikrein 4 antibodies : use of computer modeling to design peptides specific to kallikrein 4
  • The androgen receptor CAG repeat and prostate cancer risk
  • Studies on androgen receptor mutations and amplification in human prostate cancer
  • Proteomics in the analysis of prostate cancer
  • Application of gene microarrays in the study of prostate cancer
  • Enhancer trap method using a green fluorescent protein reporter plasmid for cloning tissue-specific enhancers active in prostate cells
  • Targeted alpha therapy of prostate cancer
  • Phenotypic and functional differences of dendritic cells generated under different in vitro conditions
  • Flavonoid compounds in the prevention and treatment of prostate cancer