Growth factors : cell growth, morphogenesis, and transformation
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Bibliographic Information
Growth factors : cell growth, morphogenesis, and transformation
（Gann monograph on cancer research / Japanese Cancer Association, no. 42）
Japan Scientific Societies Press, 1994
- ja
Available at 14 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book contains selected review articles on current topics in growth factor research:
PDGF and its receptor
bFGF and its nuclear localization
biological functions of heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor
IL-6 signaling mechanism, physiological aspects of c-kit
growth factors in embryogenesis
growth factors in limb development
HGF in morphogenesis and regeneration
angiogenesis
growth factors and adhesion molecules in tumor progression
pleiotropic functions of growth factors and cytokines
EGF receptor and FLT tyrosine kinase
HGF/c-met receptor in carcinogenesis
growth factor and stomach cancer
Table of Contents
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor System in Human Oncogenesis and Its Signaling Pathways (T. Matsui). Nuclear Localization and Specific Function of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (bFGF) in Tumor Cells (K. Nishikawa, Y. Yoshitake, and Y. Nakanishi). Heparin-Binding EGF-Like Growth Factor (HB-EGF): Its Occurrence, Structure, and Biological Potency (S. Higashiyama and N. Taniguchi). Interleukin 6 Receptor-Mediated Signal Transduction Pathways (K. Nakajima, T. Takeda, Y. Fujitani, K. Nakae, H. Kojima, and T. Hirano). Physiological Roles of c-kit Receptor Tyrosine Kinase: An Analysis Using Mutant Animals (Y. Kitamura, T. Tsujimura, S. Nomura, and Y. Kanakura). Growth Factors and Cell Differentiation During Early Amphibian Development (K. Kinoshita and M. Asashima). Involvement of Growth Factors and Their Receptors in Morphogenesis of the Chick Limb (T. Nohono, H. Ohuchi, H. Yoshioka, and S. Noji). Pleiotropic Roles of HGF in Mitogenesis, Morphogenesis, and Organ Regeneration (K. Matsumoto and T. Nakamura). Regulation of Angiogenesis by Growth Factors (M. Kuwano, S. Ushiro, M. Ryuto, K. Samoto, H. Izumi, K. Ito, T. Abe, T. Nakamura, M. Ono, and K. Kohno). Abnormalities of Cell Adhesion Molecules in Multistage Carcinogenesis (Y. Kanai, Y. Shimoyama, T. Oda, and S. Hirohashi). Possible Involvement of Receptor-Type Tyrosine Kinases EGF-R and FLT in the Development of Brain Tumors (M. Shibuya, H. Yamazaki, N. Gotoh, H. Matsushime, L. Seetharan, B. Pain, and Y. Ishii). HGF-HGFR/c-met System and Carcinogenesis (H. Kanda and T. Kitagawa). Abnormal Expression of Growth Factors and Their Receptors in Stomach Cancer (E. Tahara, H. Kuniyasu, W. Yasui, and H. Yokozaki).
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