Cell fusion in health and disease. II, Cell fusion in disease / Thomas Dittmar, Kurt S. Zänker, editors.

Format:

Book

Series:

Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 714.

Advances in experimental medicine and biology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cell Fusion.

Cell hybridization.

Medical Subjects:

Cell Fusion.

Physical Description:

xii, 203 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.

Place of Publication:

Dordrecht [Germany] ; New York [N.Y.] : Springer Science+Business Media, [2011]

Contents:

1. Introduction / Thomas Dittmar and Kurt S. Zänker

2. Horizontal gene transfers with or without cell fusions in all categories of the living matter / Joseph G. Sinkovics

3. Class III viral membrane fusion proteins / Marija Backovic and Theodore S. Jardetzky

4. Human trophoblast in trisomy 21 : a model for cell-cell fusion dynamic investigation / André Malassiné ... [et al.]

5. Cell fusion and hyperactive osteoclastogenesis in multiple myeloma / Franco Sylvestris ... [et al.]

6. Cell fusion hypothesis of the cancer stem cell / Xin Lu and Yibin Kang

7. Expression of macrophage antigens by tumor cells / Ivan Shabo and Joar Svanvik

8. Leukocyte-cancer cell fusion : initiator of the Warburg effect in malignancy? / Rossitza Lazova, Ashok Chakraborty, and John M. Pawelek

9. Cell fusion, drug resistance and recurrence CSCs / Christa Nagler, Kurt S. Zänker, and Thomas Dittmar

10. The role of micorvesicles in malignancies / Erna Pap.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9400707819

9789400707818

OCLC:

706626326