Research Catalog

Title

Programmed cell death : the cellular and molecular biology of apoptosis / edited by Martin Lavin and Dianne Watters.

Publication

Philadelphia, PA : Harwood Academic Publishers, 1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lavin, Martin, 1943-
• Watters, Dianne, 1952-

Description

xviii, 331 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Apoptosis

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Ch. 1. Introduction: Definition of Apoptosis and Overview of its Incidence / John F. R. Kerr -- Ch. 2. Signal Transduction in Thymocyte Apoptosis / David J. McConkey, Sten Orrenius and Mikael Jondal -- Ch. 3. Regulation of Thymocyte Apoptosis: Glucocorticoid-Induced Death and its Inhibition by T-Cell Receptor/CD3 Complex-Mediated Stimulation / Makoto Iwata, Rieko Iseki and Yoshihisa Kudo -- Ch. 4. Protein Modification in Apoptosis / Martin F. Lavin, Glenn D. Baxter, Qizhong Song, Duygu Findik and Eva Kovacs -- Ch. 5. Relationship Between Apoptosis and the Cell Cycle / P. Roy Walker, Joanna Kwast-Welfeld and Marianna Sikorska -- Ch. 6. Intracellular Zinc and the Regulation of Apoptosis / Peter D. Zalewski and Ian J. Forbes -- Ch. 7. Induction of Apoptosis by the Immunomodulating Agent Gliotoxin / Paul Waring -- Ch. 8. Glucocorticoid-Induced Programmed Cell Death (Apoptosis) in Leukemia and Pre-B Cells / Emad S. Alnemri and Gerald Litwack.
• Ch. 9. Evidence for the Role of an Endo-Exonuclease in the Chromatin DNA Fragmentation which Accompanies Apoptosis / Murray J. Fraser, Christine M. Ireland, Stephen J. Tynan and Arthur Papaioannou -- Ch. 10. Critical Changes in Apoptosis in Thymocytes Precede Endonuclease Activation / Gerald M. Cohen, Xiao-Ming Sun, Roger T. Snowden, Michael G. Ormerod and David Dinsdale -- Ch. 11. Structural Analysis of DNA Related to Apoptosis: Evidence for a Specific Lesion Associated with DNA Replication / Bernard W. Stewart, Robert J. Sleiman, Daniel R. Catchpoole and Sally M. Pittman -- Ch. 12. Regulation of Programmed Cell Death / J. John Cohen -- Ch. 13. Macromolecular Synthesis, c-myc, and Apoptosis / Douglas R. Green and Thomas G. Cotter -- Ch. 14. The bcl-2 Oncogene Regulates Lymphocyte Survival and Potentiates Lymphomagenesis / Andreas Strasser, Alan W. Harris and Suzanne Cory.
• Ch. 15. Bcl-2 Expression in the Prostate and its Association with Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer / Timothy J. McDonnell, Patricia Troncoso, Shawn Brisbay, Leland Chung, Christapher Logothetis, Jer-Tsong Hsieh, Martin Cambell and Shi-Ming Tu -- Ch. 16. The Role of Tumour Suppressor Genes in Apoptosis / Elisheva Yonish-Rouach, Doron Ginsberg and Moshe Oren -- Ch. 17. Altered Gene Expression During Apoptosis / Sherilyn D. Goldstone and Martin F. Lavin -- Ch. 18. The Role of Apoptosis in the Regulation of the Immune Response / J. J. T. Owen, I. M. Allan, N. C. Moore and E. J. Jenkinson -- Ch. 19. The APO-1 System: At the Crossroad of Lymphoproliferation, Autoimmunity and Apoptosis / Peter H. Krammer -- Ch. 20. Apoptosis in the Target Organ of an Autoimmune Disease / Michael P. Pender -- Ch. 21. Peptide Epitope-Induced Apoptosis of Human Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes / A. Suhrbier and S. R. Burrows.
• Ch. 22. Apoptosis in Irradiated Murine Tumours and Human Tumour Xenografts / Raymond E. Meyn, L. Clifton Stephens, K. Kian Ang, Luka Milas, Nancy R. Hunter and Lester J. Peters -- Ch. 23. Anti-Cancer Drugs and Apoptosis / L. I. Huschtscha, C. E. Andersson, W. A. Bartier and M. H. N. Tattersall -- Ch. 24. Apoptosis Resulting from Anti-Cancer Agent Activity in vivo is Enhanced by Biochemical Modulation of Tumour Cell Energy / Daniel S. Martin, Robert L. Stolfi, Joseph R. Colofiore, Jason A. Koutcher, Alan Alfieri, Stephen Sternberg and L. Dee Nord -- Ch. 25. Hyperthermia-Induced Apoptosis / Brian V. Harmon, Trevor H. Forster and Russell J. Collins -- Ch. 26. Tubulin in Apoptotic Cells / Sally M. Pittman, Melissa Geyp, Steven J. Tynan, Cilinia M. Gramacho, Deborah H. Strickland, Murray J. Fraser and Christine M. Ireland.

ISBN

371865461X

LCCN

93027865

OCLC

• 503346557
• ocn503346557

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries