Oxidative Stress in Cancer Biology and Therapy

Book Overview

Mitochondria-Mediated Oxidative Stress and Cancer Therapy.- The Role of Akt Pathway Signaling in Glucose Metabolism and Metabolic Oxidative Stress.- Enhancement of Cancer Therapy Using Ketogenic Diets.- Superoxide Dismutase and Cancer Therapy.- Radiosensitization and Chemosesitization of Multicellular Spheroids by 2-deoxy-D-glucose is Stimulated by a Combination of TNFα and Glucodeprivation-Induced Oxidative Stress.- Chemotherapy-Induced Oxidative Stress in Non-Targeted Normal Tissues.- Tetrahydrobiopterin and Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase: Implications for Radiation-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction and Normal Tissue Radiation Injury.- Amifostine and the Endogenous Cellular Antioxidant Enzyme Manganese Superoxide Dismutase in Radioprotection.- Redox Regulation of Stem Cell Compartments: The Convergence of Radiation-Induced Normal Tissue Damage and Oxidative Stress.- Functional Imaging in the Assessment of Normal Tissue Injury Following Radiotherapy.- Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors, Oxidative Stress, and Multiple Myeloma Therapy.- Curcumin, Oxidative Stress, and Cancer Therapy.- Oxidative Stress and Pancreatic Cancer.- Oxidative Stress and Photodynamic Therapy for Prostate Cancer.- Oxidative Stress in Prostate Cancer.- Role of Vitamin E in Prostate Cancer.- Pentoxifylline, Vitamin E, and Modification of Radiation Induced Fibrosis.- Antioxidants, Anorexia/Cachexia, and Oxidative Stress in Patients with Advanced-Stage Cancer.- Radiation Protection by MnSOD-Plasmid Liposome Gene Therapy.- Antioxidants and Inhibition of Cisplatin-Induced Kidney Injury: Role of Mitochondria.- Carrier-Mediated and Targeted Cancer Drug Delivery.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627039171
• ISBN13: 9781627039178
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"