Polyamine Cell Signaling Physiology, Pharmacology, and Cancer Research

Polyamine Cell Signaling: Physiology, Pharmacology, and Cancer Research presents current state-of-the-art findings relevant to cellular and molecular functions of polyamines, as well as providing the underlying conceptual basis and knowledge regarding potential therapeutic-targeting polyamines and p...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wang, Jian-Ying (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana Press 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Polyamines in Signal Transduction of Cell Proliferation
  • Polyamine Structure and Synthetic Analogs
  • Acute Increases in Intracellular Putrescine Lead to the Increase in Steady-State Levels of c-fos, c-jun, RING3, and Id-1 mRNAs
  • Polyamine-Dependent Early Cellular Signals and Cell Proliferation
  • Cellular Signals Mediating Growth Arrest After Polyamine Depletion
  • Role of Polyamines in the Regulation of Chromatin Acetylation
  • Role of Polyamines in Regulation of Sequence-Specific DNA Binding Activity
  • Polyamine Metabolism and the Hypertrophic Heart
  • Influence of Polyamines on Breast Cancer Biology
  • Polyamines in Regulation of Prostatic Cell Growth
  • Polyamines in Kidney Biology
  • Polyamines in Pulmonary Vascular Biology
  • Polyamines in Cellular Signaling of Apoptosis, Carcinogenesis, and Cancer Therapy
  • Recent Advances in the Understanding of Mammalian Polyamine Catabolism
  • Cellular Signaling and Polyamines in the Control of Apoptosis in Intestinal Epithelial Cells
  • The Role of Ornithine Decarboxylase in Myc-Induced Tumorigenesis
  • Protective Effect of Polyamines on NSAID-Induced Injury and Apoptosis
  • Role of Polyamines in the Control of the Immune Response in the Brain
  • Implication of Polyamines in Apoptosis of Immunoresponse Cells
  • Polyamines and Cancer
  • Polyamine Pools and Cancer Prevention
  • Polyamines in Cell Motility and Cell-Cell Interactions
  • Polyamines and Cytoskeletal Regulation During Intestinal Epithelial Restitution
  • Regulation of Kv Channel Activity and Intercellular Junctions by Polyamines in Intestinal Epithelial Cells
  • Polyamine Block of Kir Channels
  • Polyamine Homeostasis and Transport
  • Regulation of Ornithine Decarboxylase Expression
  • Evidence for a Multistep Model for Eukaryotic Polyamine Transport
  • Bacterial and Eukaryotic Transport Systems
  • Regulation of S-Adenosylmethionine Decarboxylase
  • Genetic Engineering of Polyamine Catabolism in Transgenic Mice and Rats