Molecular biology of prostate cancer /
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De Gruyter,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
Publication Dates: | [1998] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110807271 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110807271.jpg |
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1 online resource(x,208pages) : illustrations Also available in print edition. |
Bibliography: | 41 schw.-w. Abb. |
ISBN: | 9783110807271(electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | RC280 |
CLC: | R737.25 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of first-mentioned contributors -- Cytogenetic alterations in prostate cancer / The regulation of prostatic growth / Current concepts of oncogenes in prostate cancer / Tumour suppressor genes in prostate cancer / The use of differential display PCR for the detection of new tumor suppressor genes in prostate cancer / Molecular alterations associated with prostate cancer development / Dysfunction of the cell-cell adhesion complex in lethal prostate cancer / Heparan sulfate proteoglycans and prostate cancer: a conceptual framework / Androgen receptor mutations in prostate cancer / Antiandrogen binding to androgen receptors and the consequences / Expression of the MDR1 gene in prostate carcinoma / Human prostate cancer progression models and therapeutic intervention / Tumor angiogenesis: the VEGF signalling system is a novel target for prostate cancer therapy / Antimetastatic approaches to therapy of prostate cancer / Intermittent androgen suppression: rationale and clinical experience / Resistance to drug therapy in cancer: gene therapy approaches to overcome anticancer drug resistance / PSA RT-PCR: current status and future potential / Special aspects of PSMA and PSA RT-PCR for the detection of disseminated prostate cells / |