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Cancer and inflammation mechanisms : chemical, biological, and clinical aspects / edited by Dr. Yusuke Hiraku, Dr. Shosuke Kawanishi, Dr. Hiroshi Ohshima. - 1 online resource (xvi, 383 pages) : illustrations

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Titlepage; Copyright; Contents; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1 INFECTION, INFLAMMATION, AND CANCER: OVERVIEW; INFECTION, INFLAMMATION, AND CANCER: POSSIBLE MECHANISMS; PRODUCTION OF INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS AND REACTIVE OXIDANTS; DNA AND PROTEIN DAMAGE BY ROSs AND RNSs; INFLAMMATION, EPIGENETIC MODIFICATION, AND microRNA; CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2 STEM CELL THEORY AND INFLAMMATION-RELATED CANCER; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION AND CANCER; CANCER STEM CELLS; CARCINOGENIC FACTORS ARISING FROM CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION AND NORMAL STEM CELL FUNCTION Inflammation and the development and regulation of cancer stem cellsconcluding remarks; references; chapter 3 epithelial-mesenchymal transition: a link between cancer and inflammation; emt: a link between cancer and inflammation; q1: how are emt-permissive, inflammatory tumor microenvironments created?; q2: which emt-promoting signals are provided by inflammatory tumor microenvironments?; q3: how do emt-promoting signals influence the migratory behavior of tumor cells?; conclusions and future prospects; references; chapter 4 role of nitrative dna damage in inflammation- related carcinogenesis Dna damage during chronic inflammationliver fluke-induced cholangiocarcinoma; hpv-induced cervical cancer; ebv-induced nasopharyngeal carcinoma; dna damage induced by asbestos exposure; dna damage induced by carbon nanotube; soft tissue tumors and prognosis of tumor patients; conclusions and future prospects; references; chapter 5 lipid peroxidation-derived dna adducts and the role in inflammation-related carcinogenesis; lpo-derived reactive products contribute to dna damage; results and discussion; conclusions and future prospects; references CHAPTER 6 LEVEL OF INFLAMMATION-RELATED DNA ADDUCTS IN HUMAN TISSUESLEVEL OF 4-ONE- AND 4-OHE-DERIVED DNA ADDUCTS IN HUMAN TISSUES; BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF 4-ONE- AND 4-OHE-DERIVED DNA ADDUCTS; INFLAMMATION AND FORMATION OF 4-ONE; CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7 TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS: ROLE IN INFLAMMATION AND CANCER; TLRs AND THEIR LIGANDS; TLR SIGNALING; MYD88-DEPENDENT SIGNALING PATHWAYS; TRIF-DEPENDENT SIGNALING PATHWAYS; INNATE IMMUNE CELLS IN CANCER TISSUES; TLRs AND TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS IN CANCER AND TUMOR THERAPY; ANTITUMOR ACTIVITY OF TLR LIGANDS ROLES OF TLRs IN CANCER PROGRESSIONCURRENT AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8 INFLAMMASOMES AND INFLAMMATION; NOD-LIKE RECEPTORS AND THE INFLAMMASOMES; THE NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME; THE IPAF INFLAMMASOME; THE NLRP1 INFLAMMASOME; THE NLRP12 INFLAMMASOME; THE NLRP7 INFLAMMASOME; THE NLRP6 INFLAMMASOME; THE AIM2 INFLAMMASOME; CYTOKINE TARGETS OF THE INFLAMMASOME; INFLAMMASOME DYSREGULATION IN DISEASE; CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 9 ACTIVATION-INDUCED CYTIDINE DEAMINASE: AN INTRINSIC GENOME MODULATOR IN INFLAMMATION-ASSOCIATED CANCER DEVELOPMENT

ISBN: 9781118826553 1118826558 9781118826676 1118826671 9781118826621 1118826620 9781306533058 1306533058

LCCN: 2013039801

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Carcinogenesis.
Inflammation--Mediators.
Inflammation--Immunological aspects.
Cancer--Immunological aspects.
Neoplasms--genetics.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General.
MEDICAL--Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL--Diseases.
MEDICAL--Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL--Internal Medicine.
Cancer--Immunological aspects.
Carcinogenesis.
Inflammation--Immunological aspects.
Inflammation--Mediators.
Inflammation - Immunological aspects.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RC268.5

Dewey Class. No.: 616.99/401

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QZ 202