1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003752289707536

Autore

Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker

Titolo

The patriot / Pearl S. Buck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : Severn House Publishers, 1975

ISBN

0727800507

Descrizione fisica

371 p. ; 20 cm

Disciplina

813.4

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910953900303321

Titolo

Granulocytes : production, types, and roles in disease / / Hisao Abukara and Michi Jumonji, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publisher's, Inc., c2012

ISBN

1-61942-812-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (156 p.)

Collana

Cell biology research progress

Microbiology research advances

Altri autori (Persone)

AbukaraHisao

JumonjiMichi

Disciplina

616.07/99

Soggetti

Granulocytes

Granulocytes - Diseases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""GRANULOCYTES""; ""GRANULOCYTES""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""REGULATION OF GRANULOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION BY MICRO-RNA AND TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS � LESSONS LEARNED FOR UNDERSTANDING HEMATOPOIETIC DISEASES ""; ""ABSTRACT "";



""INTRODUCTION ""; ""BIOSYNTHESIS AND REGULATION OF  MICRO-RNA IN MAMMALIAN CELLS""; ""GENERAL MECHANISMS OF  GRANULOPOIESIS AND  REGULATION BY TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS ""; ""MIRNA â€? ONE OF THE GATE  KEEPER IN GRANULOPOIESIS ""; ""MIRNA â€? A CONTRIBUTOR TO MYELOID  MALIGNANCIES AND A POTENT TOOL  FOR PROGNOSIS AND CLASSIFICATION ""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS ""

""BIBLIOGRAPHY """"THE ESSENTIAL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOR GRANULOCYTIC DIFFERENTIATION, CCAAT/ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA (C/EBPÎ?), AND ITS MUTATIONS OR INHIBITION ASSOCIATED WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIAS ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF C/EBPÎ? ""; ""CEBPA Gene and C/EBPα mRNA ""; ""Transcription Factor C/EBPα ""; ""The Post-Translational Modifications of C/EBPα ""; ""Phosphorylation of C/EBPα  ""; ""Sumoylation of C/EBP.  ""; ""REGULATION OF CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION BY C/EBPÎ? ""; ""Growth-Inhibiting Activity of C/EBPα ""

""FUNCTIONAL ROLE OF C/EBPÎ? IN LINEAGE SPECIFICATION """"C/EBPα Function in Granulopoiesis ""; ""Cooperation of PU.1 and C/EBPα Transcription Factors in Lineage Decision ""; ""Regulation of MicroRNAs Involved in Granulocytic Differentiation by C/EBPα and Effect of MicroRNA on C/EBPα ""; ""REGULATION OF C/EBPÎ? EXPRESSION ""; ""Decreased Expression of CEBPA by Transcriptional Regulation ""; ""Decreased Expression of CEBPA by Methylation of CEBPA Gene Promoter  ""; ""Decreased or Increased expression of C/EBPα by Posttranslational Regulation ""

""ROLE OF C/EBPÎ? IN MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION AND LEUKEMIA """"CONCLUSION AND PERSPECTIVES  ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHEMOTACTIC ASSAY OF HUMAN NEUTROPHILS AND EOSINOPHILS ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""1. CHEMOTAXIS IS CRITICAL TO THE DEFENSIVE FUNCTION OF NEUTROPHILS AND EOSINOPHILS ""; ""2. MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGE OF HL-60 CELLS DURING DIFFERENTIATION  ""; ""3. PHENOTYPIC CHANGE OF HL-60  CELLS DURING DIFFERENTIATION ""; ""4. FUNCTIONAL MATURATION OF  HL-60 CELLS DURING DIFFERENTIATION ""; ""5. APOPTOSIS OF HL-60 CELLS DURING DIFFERENTIATION ""

""6. CHEMOTACTIC RESPONSE OF  HL-60 CELLS BY TRANSWELL ASSAY """"7. CHEMOTACTIC RESPONSE OF HL-60 CELLS OBSERVED BY VIDEO MICROSCOPY  ""; ""8. EOSINOPHILS ARE MULTIFUNCTIONAL LEUKOCYTES ""; ""9. EOL-1 CELL IS A USEFUL MODEL FOR THE FUNCTIONAL STUDY OF EOSINOPHILS""; ""10. EOSINOPHILIC PRECURSOR EOL-1 CELLS EXPRESSED LYMPHOID CHEMOKINE RECEPTORS CCR7 AND CCR9 FOLLOWING CYTOKINE-INDUCED DIFFERENTIATION ""; ""11. CYTOKINE-STIMULATED DEOL-1 CELLS  SHOWED DIRECTIONAL MIGRATION  TO THE LYMPHOID CHEMOKINES  ""

""12. CYTOKINE-STIMULATED DEOL-1 CELLS SHOWED SURFACE EXPRESSION OF APC-RELATED COSTIMULATORY MOLECULES, AS WELL AS IDO ""

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the latest research developments in the study of the production, types and roles in disease of granulocytes. Topics include the regulation of granulocyte differentiation by microRNA and transcription factors; chemotactic assay of human neutrophils and eosinophils; basophilic granulocytes; and the role of granulocytes on the onset of tissue-destructive diseases. (Imprint: Nova Biomedical)