Tumor Suppressor Genes Volume 2: Regulation, Function, and Medicinal Applications

Powerful new tools are now available to discover and understand tumor suppressor genes (TSGs) and the biochemical mechanisms by which they control cancer development and progression. In Tumor Suppressor Genes, Volume 2: Regulation, Function, and Medicinal Applications, leading physician scientists a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: El-Deiry, Wafik S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2003, 2003
Edition:1st ed. 2003
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding the Function and Regulation of Tumor Suppressor Genes
  • Utilizing NMR to Study the Structure of Growth-Inhibitory Proteins
  • Generation and Application of Phospho-specific Antibodies for p53 and pRB
  • Stability and Ubiquitination of the Tumor Suppressor Protein p53
  • Role of Tumor Suppressors in DNA Damage Response
  • In Situ Hybridization in Cancer and Normal Tissue
  • Genetic Strategies in Saccharomyces cerevisiae to Study Human Tumor Suppressor Genes
  • Electrophoretic Mobility Shift Analysis of the DNA Binding of Tumor Suppressor Gene Products
  • Analysis of Gene Promoter Regulation by Tumor Suppressor Genes
  • DNA Footprinting
  • Identification of DNA-Binding of Tumor Suppressor Genes by Chromatin Immunoprecipitation
  • Co-immunoprecipitation of Tumor Suppressor Protein-Interacting Proteins
  • Microarray Approaches for Analysis of Tumor Suppressor Gene Function
  • Analysis of Tumor Suppressor Gene-Induced Senescence
  • Discovering Novel Anticancer Drugs
  • Targets in Apoptosis Signaling
  • Tumor Deprivation of Oxygen and Tumor Suppressor Gene Function
  • Hormonal and Differentiation Agents in Cancer Growth Suppression
  • Regulation of NF-?B by Oncoproteins and Tumor Suppressor Proteins
  • Blocking Survivin to Kill Cancer Cells
  • Targeting the Mitochondria to Enhance Tumor Suppression
  • Novel Approaches to Screen for Anticancer Drugs Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • Tumor Suppressor Gene Therapy
  • Therapeutic Strategies Using Inhibitors of Angiogenesis
  • Isolation of p53 Inhibitors by Screening Chemical Libraries in Cell-Based Readout System
  • Yeast Two-Hybrid Screening as a Means of Deciphering Tumor Suppressor Pathways
  • Somatic Cell Knockouts of Tumor Suppressor Genes
  • Colony Growth Suppression by Tumor Suppressor Genes
  • Flow Cytometric Analysis of Cell Cycle Control by Tumor Suppressor Genes
  • Analysis of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Activity
  • Tumor Suppressor Gene-Inducible Cell Lines
  • In Vitro Models of Early Neoplastic Transformation of Human Mammary Epithelial Cells
  • Tumor Suppression Through Angiogenesis Inhibition
  • Flow Cytometric Analysis of Tumor Suppressor Gene-Induced Apoptosis
  • Functional Analysis of Tumor Suppressor Genes in Mice
  • The Tissue Microenvironment as an Epigenetic Tumor Modifier
  • Analyzing the Function of Tumor Suppressor Genes Using a Drosophila Model
  • Assembling a Tumor Progression Model
  • Conformation-Sensitive Gel Electrophoresis for Detecting BRCA1Mutations
  • Medicinal Applications of Tumor Suppessors
  • Conversion Technology and Cancer Predispositions