Cancer biology : how science works / / Carsten Carlberg and Eunike Velleuer |
Autore | Carlberg Carsten |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.994071 |
Soggetto topico |
Carcinogenesis
Cancer - Etiology Càncer Etiologia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-75699-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction to Cancer -- 1.1 The Global Burden of Cancer -- 1.2 Categorization and Diagnosis of Tumors -- 1.3 Crucial Transitions in Cancer -- 1.4 Causes of Cancer -- 1.5 Cancer Prevention -- Further Reading -- 2 Oncogenes and Signal Transduction -- 2.1 Cellular Transformation -- 2.2 Activating Oncogenes in Signal Transduction Pathways -- 2.3 Oncogenic Translocations and Amplifications -- 2.4 The Hallmarks of Cancer Concept -- Further Reading -- 3 Tumor Suppressor Genes and Cell Fate Control -- 3.1 p53 - A Master Example -- 3.2 Tumor Suppressors and Oncogenes in Cell Cycle Control -- 3.3 Tumor Suppressor Inhibition and Cancer Onset -- Further Reading -- 4 Multi-step Tumorigenesis and Genome Instability -- 4.1 Characteristics of Tumor Growth -- 4.2 Multi-step Tumorigenesis -- 4.3 Genome Instability -- 4.4 Cancer Driver Mutations and Genes -- Further Reading -- 5 Cancer Genomics -- 5.1 Human Genetic Variation and Cancer Susceptibility -- 5.2 The Cancer Genome -- 5.3 Cancer Genome Projects -- Further Reading -- 6 Cancer Epigenomics -- 6.1 Epigenetic Mechanisms of Cancer -- 6.2 DNA Methylation and Cancer -- 6.3 Chromatin Changes and Cancer -- 6.4 Epigenetic Reprogramming in Cancer -- Further Reading -- 7 Aging and Cancer -- 7.1 Central Role of Aging During Chronic Diseases -- 7.2 The Hallmarks of Aging -- 7.3 Epigenetics of Aging -- 7.4 Telomeres and Replicative Immortality -- Further Reading -- 8 Tumor Microenvironment -- 8.1 The Impact of the Wound Healing Program for Cancer -- 8.2 Cell Types of the Tumor Microenvironment -- 8.3 Inducing Angiogenesis -- 8.4 Tumor-Promoting Inflammation -- 8.5 Deregulating Cellular Energetics -- Further Reading -- 9 Metastasis and Cachexia -- 9.1 The Metastatic Cascade -- 9.2 Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition -- 9.3 Metastatic Colonization.
9.4 Cachexia -- Further Reading -- 10 Cancer Immunity -- 10.1 Outline of Cancer Immunity -- 10.2 Recognition of Tumor Antigens -- 10.3 Monoclonal Antibodies in Cancer Immunotherapy -- 10.4 Immune Cell Therapies -- Further Reading -- 11 Architecture of Cancer Therapies -- 11.1 Classical Cancer Treatments -- 11.2 Targeted Therapies -- 11.3 Precision Oncology -- Further Reading -- Glossary. |
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Molecular immunology : how science works / / Carsten Carlberg and Eunike Velleuer |
Autore | Carlberg Carsten |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.079 |
Soggetto topico | Molecular immunology |
ISBN | 3-031-04025-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910574060003321 |
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Molecular medicine : how science works / / Carsten Carlberg, Eunike Velleuer, and Ferdinand Molnár |
Autore | Carlberg Carsten |
Edizione | [First edition, 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (708 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 612 |
Soggetto topico |
Human physiology
Molecular biology |
ISBN |
9783031271335
9783031271328 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The human genome and its variations -- 2. Gene expression and chromatin -- 3. The basal transcriptional machinery -- 4. Transcription factors and signal transduction -- 5. A key transcription factor family: Nuclear receptors -- 6. DNA methylation -- 7. Histone modifications -- 8. Chromatin remodeling and organization -- 9. Regulatory impact of non-coding RNA -- 10. Genome-wide principles of gene regulation -- 11. Epigenetics in development -- 12. Epigenetics and aging -- 13. Epigenetics and disease -- 14. Cells and tissues of the immune system -- 15. Innate immunity and inflammation -- 16. Adaptive immunity and antigen receptor diversity -- 17. B cell immunity: BCRs, antibodies and their effector functions -- 18. Antigen-presenting cells and MHCs -- 19. T cell immunity: TCRs and their effector functions -- 20. Immunity to bacterial pathogens and the microbiome -- 21. Immunity to viral pathogens and the virome -- 22. Tolerance and transplantation immunology -- 23. Immunological hypersensitivities: Allergy and autoimmunity -- 24. Introduction to cancer -- 25. Oncogenes, signal transduction and the hallmarks of cancer -- 26 Tumor suppressor genes and cell fate control -- 27. Multistep tumorigenesis and genome instability -- 28. Cancer genomics -- 29. Cancer epigenomics.-30. Aging and cancer -- 31. Tumor microenvironment -- 32 Metastasis and cachexia -- 33. Cancer immunology -- 34 Architecture of cancer therapies -- 35 Nutrition and common diseases -- 36 Interference of the human genome with nutrients -- 37. Nutritional epigenetics, signaling and aging -- 38. Chronic inflammation and metabolic stress -- 39. Obesity -- 40. Insulin resistance and diabetes -- 41. Heart disease and the metabolic syndrome -- 42 Epigenetics, inflammation and disease. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698649303321 |
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