Translation and Its Regulation in Cancer Biology and Medicine /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Parsyan, Armen. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART I. TRANSALATION MACHINERY IN CANCER
  • Mechanism of Translation in Eukaryotes
  • Diverse Mechanisms of Translation Regulation and Their Role in Cancer
  • eIF4E and Its Binding Proteins
  • RNA Helicases and Their Cofactors
  • PDCD4
  • eIF4G
  • eIF3
  • The eIF2 Complex and eIF2α
  • eIF5A
  • eIF6
  • Translation Elongation
  • Ribosomes
  • Current and Emerging Therapies Targeting Translation
  • PART II. REGULATION OF TRANSLATION BY SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN CANCER
  • mTOR and Regulation of Translation
  • Ribosomal Protein S6 and S6 Kinases
  • eIF4E Phosphorylation Downstream of MAPK Pathway
  • PART III. CELL FATE AND TRANSLATION IN CANCER
  • Translational Control of Cell Proliferation and Viability in Normal and Neoplastic Cells
  • Translation and Apoptosis in Cancer
  • Translation in Cancer at Hypoxia
  • PART IV. TRANSLATION AND ITS REGULATION BY CANCER TYPES
  • Melanoma and Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers
  • Sarcomas
  • Hematological Malignancies and Premalignant Conditions
  • Brain Tumors
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancers of the Respiratory System
  • Gastric and Esophageal Cancers
  • Colorectal Cancers
  • Hepatic, Pancreatic and Biliary Cancers
  • Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Gynecologic Cancers
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Cancers of the Urinary System
  • List of Abbreviations.