1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019644703321

Titolo

Ciba Foundation Symposium on Carcinogenesis : Mechanisms of Action / / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Maeve O'Connor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, : Little, Brown and Co., 1959

ISBN

9786613679338

9781280768569

1280768568

9780470719138

0470719133

9780470716625

0470716622

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (358 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposia

Altri autori (Persone)

O'ConnorMaeve

WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward)

Soggetti

Carcinogenesis

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 indexes.

Nota di contenuto

CARCINOGENESIS MECHANISMS OF ACTION; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Chairman's opening remarks; Theories of carcinogenesis; Observations on the Oppenheimer method of inducing tumours by subcutaneous implantation of plastic films; Discussion; Mechanism of carcinogenesis by viruses; Discussion; Initiation and promotion in carcinogenesis; Discussion; Some study new implications of the two-stage mechanism in the of skin carcinogenesis; Discussion; The use of cocarcinogens in the study of carcinogenesis; Discussion; The mechanism of hormonal carcinogenesis; Discussion; Carcinogenesis in alloxan-diabetic rats

Discussion:General Discussion; Pharmacological approach to carcinogenesis; Discussion; Immunological aspects of cancer; Discussion; Loss of specific cell antigen in relation to carcinogenesis; Discussion; The relation of protein binding to hydrocarbon carcino- genesis; Discussion; The effect of variation in experimental procedure in amine carcinogenesis; Discussion; The biochemical mechanisms of



induction of bladder cancer; Discussion; The nature of the neoplastic transformation in lymphoid tumour induction; Discussion; Studies on the mechanism of leukaemogenesis by ionizing radiation

DiscussionCarcinogenesis by leukaemic cell-free extracts in mice; Discussion; The possible role of metals and of metal chelation in the carcinogenic process; Discussion; Problems of testing preparations for carcinogenic pro- perties in the chemical industry; Discussion; Closing remarks

Sommario/riassunto

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.

2.

Record Nr.

UNISANNIONAP0478947

Autore

Ricciardi, Giovanni P.

Titolo

1: 1.-17. secolo / Giovanni P. Ricciardi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Napoli, : Edizioni scientifiche e artistiche, 2009

ISBN

9788895430164

Descrizione fisica

311 p. : ill. ; 31

Soggetti

Vesuvio <Vulcano> - Storia - Sec. 1.-17

Collocazione

SALA      551.21

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In testa al front.: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia. Osservatorio Vesuviano