Advances in cancer research. Volume 89 /
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 Mdm2 - a regulator of cell growth and death; the systematic progression of human ca...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Academic Press,
2003.
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| Series: | Advances in cancer research ;
v. 89 |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Advances in Cancer Research; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 89; Chapter 1. Mdm2: A Regulator of Cell Growth and Death; I. The Mdm2 Oncogene; II. Epilogue; References; Chapter 2. The Systemic Progression of Human Cancer: A Focus on the Individual Disseminated Cancer Cell-The Unit of Selection; I. Concepts of Metastatic Progression; II. Premises and Compromises in the Study of Metastatic Progression; III. Direct Analysis of Links between Primary Tumors and Their Metastases; IV. The Evolution of Cancer Cells
- V. Consequences for the Development of Systemic TherapiesConclusions and Perspectives; References; Chapter 3. Seizing of T Cells by Human T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma Virus Type 1; I. Introduction; II. Human T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) 71; III. The HTLV-1 ORF IV; IV. The Effect of HTLV-1 on Cell Cycle Regulators; V. Overall HTLV-1- or Tax-Induced Transcription Profiles in T-Cells by DNA Microarray or Subtraction-Hybridization Techniques; VI. HTLV-1 Proteins Involved in in Vitro Oncognicity; VII. In Vivo Expansion of T-Cell Clones and Viral Latency
- VIII. Adult T-Cell Leukemia/LymphomaIX. Summary; References; Chapter 4. Host Cell-Dependent Expression of Latent Epstein-Barr Virus Genomes: Regulation by DNA Methylation; I. Introduction; II. Forms of Epstein-Barr Virus Latency; III. Role of DNA Methylation in Cell Phenotype-Dependent Silencingof Latent EBV Promoters; IV. Mechanisms of Promoter Silencing by CpG Methylation; V. Methylation Patterns of OriP, the Latent Origin of EBV Replication; VI. Perspectives: The Coming Age of Epigenetics in Herpesvirus Research; References
- Chapter 5. Gene Expression Profiling of Renal Cell Carcinoma and Its Implications in Diagnosis, Prognosis, and TherapeuticsI. Introduction; II. Microarray Studies; III. Clinical Implications in Diagnosis; IV. Clinical Implications in Prognosis; V. Clinical Implications in Therapy; VI. Future Microarray Studies in RCC; VII. Postmicroarray Studies; References; Index