Tumour Viruses of Murine Origin [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Symposium CIBA Foundation
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, : Wiley, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (456 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.99; 616.994
• Soggetto topico: Cancer; Cell Membrane -- physiology; Virology -- Congresses; Medicine; Health & Biological Sciences; Oncology
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: TUMOUR VIRUSES OF MURINE ORIGIN; CONTENTS; Address of Welcome; Chairman's opening remarks; Morphology of oncogenic and non-oncogenic mouse viruses; Discussion; Biological assay and serial passage of the mouse mammary tumour agent in mammary tumours from mothers and their hybrid progeny; Discussion; Strain differences in the mammary tumour-inducing virus as detected by the characters and behaviour of neoplasms; Discussion; On the identification and characterization of the milk agent; Discussion; Observations and thoughts on tumour viruses; Discussion; General Discussion ; Studies on pathogenic properties and natural transmission of a mouse leukemia virus Discussion; New investigations on the Friend disease; Discussion; The incidence and classification of spontaneous malignant diseases of the haematopoietic system in Swiss mice; Discussion; The possible rôle of a subcellular leukemogenic agent in homologous transplantation of mouse leukemic tissue, and the attempted passage of such an agent through tissue cultures; Discussion; Leukemogenesis in AKR mice; Discussion; Rôle of the thymus in virus-induced leukemia; Discussion ; The process of viral carcinogenesis in the hamster kidney with the polyoma virus Discussion; Tumours in polyoma-virus-immunized mice; Discussion; Mouse polyoma virus in a rural ecology; Discussion; The properties of Mill Hill polyoma virus (MHP); Discussion; Studies on transformation by polyoma virus in vitro; Discussion; The in vitro analysis of malignancy induced by polyoma virus; Discussion; Group discussion in summary of the symposium and on prospects for further research; Group discussion-addendum on the relevance of the proceedings to cancer causation in man; Chairman's closing remarks ; Index of AuthorsIndex of Subjects
• Titolo autorizzato: Tumour Viruses of Murine Origin
• ISBN: 1-280-58925-6; 9786613619082; 0-470-71927-3; 0-470-71678-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830515503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Novartis Foundation Symposia