Title | RNA Tumor Viruses, Oncogenes, Human Cancer and AIDS: On the Frontiers of Understanding [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the International Conference on RNA Tumor Viruses in Human Cancer, Denver, Colorado, June 10-14, 1984 / edited by Philip Furmanski, Jean Carol Hager, Marvin A. Rich |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1985 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2583-3 |
Descript | XXII, 410 p. online resource |
Molecular Genetics of the RNA Tumor Viruses -- 1. Myc, a Genetic Element that is Shared by a Cellular Gene (proto-myc) and by Viruses with One (MC29) or Two (MH2) onc Genes -- 2. Viral and Cellular fos Gene -- 3. P21 ras Transforming Protein: Significance of the Carboxy Terminus -- 4. Protein Phosphorylation of Tyrosine in Normal and Transformed Cells -- 5. Activation of a Gene Coding for a Normal Human Growth Factor to One with Transforming Properties -- 6. Cell Cycle Control of c-myc Expression -- Endogenous Retrovirus Sequences in Human Cells -- 7. A New Class of Human Endogenous Retroviral Genes -- 8. Structure and Function of Human Endogenous Type C Retroviral DNAS -- 9. ERV3, A Full-Length Human Endogenous Provirus: Sequence Analysis and Evolutionary Relationships -- Molecular Biology of Human Cancers -- 10. Molecular Basis of Human B Cell Neoplasia -- 11. Stage Specific Transforming Genes in Lymphoid Neoplasms -- 12. Oncogenes Involved in Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia -- 13. Monoclonal Antibodies Generated to a Synthetic Peptide Define ras Gene Expression at the Single Cell Level in Human Colon and Mammary Carcinomas -- 14. Which Cancers are Caused by Activated proto-onc Genes? -- HTLV/LAV, T-Cell Leukemia and AIDS -- 15. The Family of Human T-Cell Leukemia Viruses and Their Role in the Cause of T-Cell Leukemia and AIDS -- 16. A Novel Human Lymphotropic Retrovirus (LAV): New Data on its Biology and Role in AIDS -- 17. Biology of Human T Cell Leukemia Viruses in Immunosuppression and AIDS -- 18. Human Retrovirus in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) -- 19. Human RNA and DNA Oncogenic Viruses and Their Importance in Transmissible and Malignant Diseases -- 20. Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus (HTLV) Antibodies in Mycosis Fungoides and Leukemias and Lymphomas -- 21. Immunologic Functions and the Pathogenesis of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) -- Experimental Model Systems for the Study of Human Neoplasia and Related Diseases -- 22. Experimental Studies of the Pathogenesis of Feline Leukemia Virus Infection -- 23. Feline Leukemia and Sarcoma Viruses -- 24. Bovine Leukemia Virus: Past, Present and Future -- 25. A New Messenger RNA Expressed by Bovine Leukemia Virus Infected Cells -- 26. Primate Retroviruses and AIDS -- 27. Molecular Comparisons of the D-Type Retroviruses -- 28. Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus and Hepatitis B Virus as Related to Known RNA and DNA Tumor Viruses and Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- 29. Establishment of Virus-Negative Cell Lines Derived from Radiation- or Chemically-Induced T-Cell Lymphomas in NFS/N Mice, and Generation of Oncogenic Virus from These Cell Lines Following Infection of A Non-Oncogenic Ecotropic Virus -- Perspectives -- 30. Perspectives and Prospects of Molecular Biology in the Control of Human Malignancies -- 31. Implications for the Control of Human Cancer