Trends in Stem Cell Proliferation and Cancer Research (eBook)

PART I   Molecular Bases for Stem and Cancer Cells Proliferation    1      An introduction to proliferation and migration of stem cells            and cancerMicheli Mainardi Pillat, Talita Glaser, Telma Tiemi Schwindt and Henning Ulrich    2      The role of cell adhesions, cell junctions and extracellular            matrix in normal development and carcinogenesisAnderson K. Santos, Fernanda M. P. Tonelli, Daniel A. F. Silva, Kátia N. Gomes, Luiz O. Ladeira and Rodrigo R. Resende     3      The embryonic rest hypothesis of cancer development:150            years laterMariusz Z. Ratajczak, Maciej Tarnowski, Sylwia Borkowska, Karol Serwin.  4        Are calcium channels more important than calcium influx for cell proliferation ?Anne-Sophie Borowiec, Gabriel Bidaux and Thierry Capiod 5          Role of calcium signaling in stem cells and cancer cells         proliferationMaria Jimena Amaya, Vânia A. M. Goulart, Anderson K. Santos, Alexandre H. Kihara, Silvia Guatimosim, Rodrigo R. Resende. 6        Formation and function of lipid droplets in inflammation          and cancerJoão P.B. Viola, André L.S. Cruz, Miriam B.F. Werneck, Patricia T. Bozza 7        The role of sphingolipids in modulating pluripotency of stem          cellsSalman B. Hosain, Ronald A. Hill, Yong-Yu Liu PART II  Signaling Pathways to Cancer Cells Fate  8        Signaling pathways of cbl-b and its role on peripheral t cell          toleranceK Venuprasad  9        BH3-only proteins in cancer and apoptosisFabio Ghiotto, Claudya Tenca, Franco Fais and Silvia Bruno 10    Signaling pathways of mta family proteins as regulators of        cancer progression and metastasisYasushi Toh, Garth L. Nicolson 11    Signalling pathways of β-catenin/jnk on carcinogenesisEliana Kalakouti, Roya Babaei-Jadidi and Abdolrahman S. Nateri 12    The regulation of the jnk cascade and programmed cell death by        nf-κb: mechanisms and functionsJason Bennett, Marta Moretti, Anil K. Thotakura, Laura Tornatore and Guido Franzoso PART III  Uncontrolled Physiology Process Guiding to Cancer Cells 13    Migration, metastasis and more: the role of chemokines in the        proliferation, spreading and metastasis of tumorsRolf Mentlein, Kirsten Hattermann and Janka Held-Feindt 14    Autophagy, cell death, and cancer Maryam Mehrpour, Ahmed Hamaï and Patrice Codogno 15    The duality of stem cells – double edged sword in tumour        evolution and treatmentUrška Tajnšek, Helena Motaln, Nataša Levičar, Ana Rotter and Tamara T.Lah 16    Glioblastoma stem cells and implications for chemoresistanceSuzana A. Kahn, Ema Torrado, Dora Brites, Vivaldo Moura Neto 17    The tumor microenvironment as a transient niche: a modulator of        epigenetic states and stem cell functionsLorena E. Mora-Blanco, James B. Lorens, and Mark A. LaBarge 18    Tumor-associated neutrophils (tans)André Gustavo Oliveira, Rodrigo Guabiraba, Mauro Martins Teixeira and Gustavo Batista Menezes 19    MicroRNA control of apoptotic programs in cancerReena V. Kartha and Subbaya Subramanian PART IV  Therapeutic Strategies for Anticancer Treatment 20    Markers of cancer stem cells and their functionsOlivier Gires  21    Cancer cell dormancy: potential therapeutic targets to eradicate        cancer cells within the nicheJessian L.Munoz, Jacqueline M. Park, Sarah A. Bliss, Pranela Rameshwar 22    Modulating apoptosis in cancer therapy with ultrasound and high        intensity nanosecond electric pulsesTinghe Yu, Minghe Wu, Ping Huang, Lina Hu 23    Targeting cell cycle for anticancer treatment and neuroprotection Yun Dai, Shuang Chen, Liang Yi, Minhui Xu