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Signaling Pathways and Molecular Mediators in Metastasis

Signaling Pathways and Molecular Mediators in Metastasis

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceChemistry

ISBN10: 9400725574
ISBN13: 9789400725577
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Jan 3 2012
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.40
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.10
Language: English

Preface.-1. Introduction.I. Local invasion.-2. Reactivation of Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in Invasive and Metastatic Cancer.-3. Biomechanical ECM Switches and Tumor Metastasis.-4. Moving aggressively: S100A4 and Tumor Invasion.- 5. Shift in TGF-b-induced signaling as culprit for local invasion and dissemination.-6. Role of Rac1-GEF and Dock180 in mediating tyrosine-kinase stimulated glioma invasion.- 7. Impact of tumor hypoxia, Src and Met signaling in the dissemination of tumor cells.II. Homing and colonization at distant sites.-8. Cellular and Molecular Biology of Cancer Cell extravasation.- 9. Role of CXCL12 and CXCR4 in tumor biology and metastasis.-10. Transcription factors Stat5a/b and Stat3 in prostate cancer growth and metastases.-11. Survival and growth of early metastatic foci in the bone: Role of the alpha-receptor for Platelet-Derived Growth Factor.-12. Androgen receptor in regulation of prostate cancer progression and metastasis.- 13. Integrin signaling in angiogenesis and metastatic progression in the brain.-14. Tumor and host determinants of pulmonary metastasis in bladder cancer.-15. The Influence of metastatic breast cancer on the bone microenvironment. Index.

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