Viral oncology : basic science and clinical applications / / edited by Kamel Khalili, Kuan-Teh Jeang.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Khalili, Kamel, 1951-; Jeang, Kuan-Teh.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xv, 475 p., [16] p. of plates :; ill. (some col.).

Table of Contents

Human papillomavirus-associated cancers / Rachel A. Katzenellenbogin and Denise A. Galloway -- Molecular events associated with human papillomavirus-induced human cancer / Amy Baldwin and Karl Munger -- The role of the human papillomavirus E6 oncoprotein in malignant progression / Miranda Thomas, David Pim, and Lawrence Banks -- JC virus association with brain tumors : the role of T antigen and insulin like growth factor 1 in DNA repair fidelity / Krzysztof Reiss, Kamel Khalili, and Louis Del Valle -- Involvement of the polyomavirus, JC virus in colorectal cancer / C. Richard Boland, Luigi Ricciardiello, and Ajay Goel -- Possible association of BK virus with prostate cancer / Michael J. Imperiale and Dweepanita Das -- Oncogenic transformation by polyomavirus large T antigen / Abhilasha V. Rathi and James M. Pipas -- Simian virus 40, human infections, and cancer : emerging concepts and causality considerations / Janet S. Butel -- Simian virus 40 and mesothelioma / Natalya Baranova and Michele Carbone -- Molecular immunology of hepatitus B-associated viral cancer / Timothy M. Block and Anand S. Mehta -- Hepititis B vaccine and hepatocellular carcinoma / Mei-Hwei Chang and Ding-Shinn Chen -- Pathogenesis of acute and chronic hepatitus C virus infection / Mark A. Feitelson ... [et al.] -- Molecular mechanisms of hepatitis C virus-induced cellular transformation / Donna Sir and Jing-hsiung James Ou -- Clinical aspects of HTLV-1 associated cancer / Masao Matsuoka -- Oncogenic potential of the HTLV-1 tax protein / Susan J. Marriott -- HIV-associated malignancy : basic and clinical aspects / Melissa Agsalda and Bruce Shiramizu -- HIV-related lymphoma / Giulia De Falco ... [et al.] -- Biology and epidemiology of HHV-8 / Veenu Minhas and Charles Wood -- The role of KSHV in pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma / Gary S. Hayward, Donald J. Alcendor, and Ravit Arav-Boger -- Molecular pathobiology of EBV infection / Joseph Pagano -- Epstein-Barr virus as a pathogen / Wasim A. Dar and Bill Sugden.