Advances in Cancer Research

Aeg-1/Mtdh/Lyric Implicated in Multiple Human Cancers Volume 120
Herausgegeben:Sarkar, Devanand; Fisher, Paul B.

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Produktbeschreibung

Advances in Cancer Research provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research. Here, once again, outstanding and original reviews are presented on a variety of topics. This volume covers AEG-1/MTDH/Lyric implicated in multiple human cancers.

Produktdetails

• Advances in Cancer Research Volume 120
• Verlag: Academic Press / Elsevier Science & Technology
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: C2012-0-01227-6
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9780124016767
• ISBN-10: 0124016766
• Artikelnr.: 38479926

Autorenporträt

Dr. Sarkar received his MBBS from Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh and PhD from Nagoya University, Japan. After postdoctoral training in Columbia University, NY he joined Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) as a faculty where he is now a Professor in the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, and Associate Director of Education and Training at Massey Cancer Center. Dr. Sarkar's research focuses on identifying novel regulators of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), especially obesity-induced HCC, and developing targeted gene- and immunotherapy based on the accrued knowledge. Dr. Sarkar has published more than 280 papers and his research is funded by NCI, NIDDK and DOD.

Inhaltsangabe

1. AEG-1/MTDH/LYRIC the Beginning: Initial Cloning, Structure, Expression Profile, and Regulation of Expression2. AEG-1/MTDH/LYRIC: Clinical Significance3. AEG-1/MTDH/LYRIC: Signaling Pathways, Downstream Genes, Interacting Proteins, and Regulation ofTumor Angiogenesis4. Pleiotropic Roles of Metadherin/AEG-1 in Breast Cancer5. Drug Resistance Mediated by MTDH/AEG-1/Lyric6. The Role of AEG-1/MTDH/LYRIC in the Pathogenesis of Central Nervous System Disease7. AEG-1/MTDH/LYRIC in Liver Cancer

Rezensionen

Praise for the Serial"This classic and essential series presents critical overviews on select aspects of both cancer research and the basic underlying sciences." --American Scientist"Excellent, highly informative, in-depth reviews.expertly written, up-to-date, and well-referenced." --Journal of Medicinal Chemistry"This is a series that has a long tradition of excellence in the field of cancer biology." --Doody's Publishing Reviews