Tumor suppressor genes /
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| Imprint: | Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2003. |
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| Description: | xix, 657 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Methods in molecular biology ; v. 222-223 Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 222-223. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4868635 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Contents of Companion Volume
- Contributors
- Part I. Known Tumor Suppressor Genes and Pathways
- 1. Growth Control by the Retinoblastoma Gene Family
- 2. The APC Tumor Suppressor Pathway
- 3. Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Genes
- 4. Hereditary Colon Cancer Genes
- 5. Patched, Hedgehog, and Skin Cancer
- 6. Tumor Suppressor Genes in Lung Cancer
- 7. TP53, hChk2, and the Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
- 8. Genetic Alterations in Esophageal Cancer
- 9. PTEN and Cancer
- 10. VHL and Kidney Cancer
- 11. p16[superscript INK4A] and Familial Melanoma
- 12. The INK4a/ARF Locus and Human Cancer
- 13. Progression Model of Prostate Cancer
- 14. Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- 15. Wilms' Tumor as a Model for Cancer Biology
- 16. Inadequate "Caretaker" Gene Function and Human Cancer Development
- 17. The Regulation of Tumor Suppressor Genes by Oncogenes
- Part II. Identification of Tumor Suppressor Genes
- 18. Determination of Cancer Allelotype
- 19. Epidemiological Approaches to the Identification of Cancer Predisposition Genes
- 20. Characterization of Translocations in Human Cancer
- 21. Positional Approaches to Cancer Genetics
- 22. Hybrid Capture of Putative Tumor Suppressor Genes
- 23. Approaches to Proteomic Analysis of Human Tumors
- 24. Representational Difference Analysis of Gene Expression
- 25. Antisense Libraries to Isolate Tumor Suppressor Genes
- 26. Genetic Suppressor Elements in the Characterization and Identification of Tumor Suppressor Genes
- 27. Cross-linking Subtractive Hybridization to Identify Tumor Suppressor Genes
- 28. Suppression Subtractive Hybridization for Identification and Functional Analysis of Tumor Suppressor Genes
- 29. SAGE as a Strategy to Isolate Cancer-Related Genes
- 30. Differential Display Techniques to Identify Tumor Suppressor Gene Pathways
- 31. Detection of Mismatch Repair Gene Expression in Urologic Malignancies
- Index
