Oncogenes and tumour suppressors /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : IRL Press at Oxford University Press, c1997.
Description:xix, 332 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Frontiers in molecular biology 19
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3618301
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Other authors / contributors:Peters, Gordon, Dr.
Vousden, Karen H.
ISBN:0199635951 (hbk)
0199635943 (pbk)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Oncogenes and Signal Transduction
  • 1. Mechanisms of oncogene preturbation
  • 2. Growth factors
  • 3. Growth factor receptors in cell transformation
  • 4. Oncogenic cytoplasmic tyrosine kinases
  • 5. The RAS/RAF/ERK signal transduction pathway
  • 6. Oncogenic transcription factors: FOS, JUN, MYC, MYB, and ETS
  • Part II. Tumour suppressors and cell cycle control
  • 7. Mammalian cell cycle control
  • 8. The retinoblastoma gene product and its relatives
  • 9. The tumour suppressor gene p53
  • 10. Tumour suppressor genes and inheritance of cancer
  • 11. Clinical relavance of oncogenes