Apoptosis, Cell Signaling, and Human Diseases Molecular Mechanisms /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Srivastava, Rakesh (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2007.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Biochemistry.; Cell biology.; Life Sciences.; Cell Biology.; Biochemistry, general.

Apoptosis, Cell Signaling, and Human Diseases: Molecular Mechanisms, Volumes 1 and 2, present a concise synthesis of recent developments in the understanding of both cell survival and apoptotic pathways. Particular attention is given to apoptosis in human diseases, such as different forms of cancer...

Table of Contents:

• Malignant Transformation and Metastasis
• BCR-ABL and Human Cancer
• Angiogenesis and Cancer
• Metastasis
• Carcinogenesis
• Aberrations of DNA Damage in Checkpoints in Cancer
• c-Myc, Apoptosis, and Disordered Tissue Growth
• Role of Lysophospholipids in Cell Growth and Survival
• Alternative Use of Signaling by the ?GBP Cytokine in Cell Growth and Cancer Control
• Control Nodes Linking the Regulatory Networks of the Cell Cycle and Apoptosis
• Molecular Basis of Disease Therapy
• Regulation of NF-?B Function
• 5-Fluorouracil
• Apoptosis-Inducing Cellular Vehicles for Cancer Gene Therapy
• Apoptosis and Cancer Therapy
• Coupling Apoptosis and Cell Division Control in Cancer
• Clinical Significance of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors in Cancer.