Title | Protease Inhibitors as Cancer Chemopreventive Agents [electronic resource] / edited by Walter Troll, Ann R. Kennedy |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1993 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-2882-1 |
Descript | XVIII, 315 p. online resource |
1 The Epidemiologic Approach to the Study of Protease Inhibitors -- 2 Anticarcinogenic Activity of Protease Inhibitors: Overview -- 3 In Vitro Studies of Anticarcinogenic Protease Inhibitors -- 4 Discovery and Background of the Bowman-Birk Protease Inhibitors -- 5 Protease Inhibitors of Plant Origin and Role of Protease Inhibitors in Human Nutrition: Overview -- 6 Antigenicity of Soybean Protease Inhibitors -- 7 Low-Molecular-Weight Protease Inhibitors of Microbial Origin -- 8 Protease Inhibitor Synthesis by MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells -- 9 Analysis of Structure-Activity Relationships of the Bowman-Birk Inhibitor of Serine Proteinases: Toward a Rational Design of New Cancer Chemopreventive Agents -- 10 Prevention of Cancer by Vitamin B3 (Nicotinamide and Nicotinic Acid): A Protease Inhibitor Available in Pure Form -- 11 Approaches to Studying the Target Enzymes of Anticarcinogenic Protease Inhibitors -- 12 Anticarcinogenic Activities of Naturally Occurring Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitors -- 13 Cell Membrane Enzymes Containing Chymotrypsin-like Activity -- 14 The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Damage and the Effect of Some Chemopreventive Agents -- 15 Protease Inhibitor Suppression of ras Oncogene-lnduced Transformation -- 16 Suppression of c-myc by Anticarcinogenic Protease Inhibitors -- 17 A Role for Esterases in Steroid Hormone Turnover -- 18 Protease Inhibitors and Pancreatic Carcinogenesis