Mechanisms in Myeloid Tumorigenesis 1988

Workshop at the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA, March 22, 1988

188 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

I. Classification of myeloid tumors.- The Pathology of Murine Myelogenous Leukemias.- II. Specific Chromosomal Abnormalities in Human and Murine Myeloid Hematologic Malignancies.- Chromosomal Abnormalities in Myeloid Hematologic Malignancies.- Radiation Induced Deletion of Chromosome 2 in Myeloid Leukemogenesis.- III. Disruption of "Oncogenes" by Virus Insertion in Murine Myeloid Tumorigenesis.- Recombinant Inbred Mouse Strains: Models for Studying the Molecular Genetic Basis of Myeloid Tumorigenesis.- Mechanisms in the Transformation of IL3-Dependent Hematopoietic Stem Cells.- Alternate Forms of MYB: Consequences of virus insertion in myeloid tumorigenesis and alternative splicing in normal development.- IV. Myeloid Leukemogensis Induced by Acute Transforming Virus Constructs in In Vitro and In Vivo Model Systems.- Retrovirus-induced Tumors Whose Developemnt is Facilitiated by a Chronic Immune Response: A Comparison of Two Tumors Committed to the Monocytic Lineage.- Studies of Secondary Transforming Events in Murine c-myc Retrovirus-Induced Monocyte Tumors.- Analysis of the Leukaemogenic Properties of the bcr-v-abl and GM-CSF Genes Using a New Retroviral Vector.- Biological effects of retroviral transfection of the murine Interleukin-3 gene into FDCP-Mix cells.- Conversion of Factor-Dependent Myeloid Cells to Factor Independence: Autocrine Stimulation is Not Coincident with Tumorigenicity.- V. Specific Genes Involved in Myeloid Tumorigenesis.- Biosynthesis of Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (CSF-1): Differential Processing of CSF-1 Precursors Suggests Alternative Mechanisms for Stimulating CSF-1 Receptors.- The ets Family of Genes: Molecular Biology & Functional Implications.- VI. Proposed Mechanisms in Myeloid Tumorigenesis.- Adhesive Defects in ChronicMyeloid Leukaemia.- Induction of Leukemia by Avian Myeloblastosis Virus: A Mechanistic Hypothesis.- Role of Biologic Response Modifiers in the Growth and Differentiation of Myeloid Leukemic Cells.

• Reihe: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
• Themen: Medizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Krankheiten und Störungen Onkologie
• ISBN: 9783642746253
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.12.2011
• Größe: 244 x 170 mm
• Verlag: Springer
• Herausgegeben von: Neal G. Copeland, Grace L. C. Shen-Ong, Michael Potter