Lymphotoxin's link to carcinogenesis: Friend or foe? from lymphoid neogenesis to hepatocellular carcinoma and prostate cancer

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 691, Issue , 2011, Pages 231-249

  Wolf, Monika Julia ^a   Seleznik, Gitta Maria ^a   Heikenwalder, Mathias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LYMPHOTOXIN; LYMPHOTOXIN ALPHA BETA; LYMPHOTOXIN BETA; LYMPHOTOXIN BETA RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER LEVEL; LYMPHOCYTOPOIESIS; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; LIVER TUMOR; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; ORGANOGENESIS; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROSTATE TUMOR;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; LYMPHOTOXIN BETA RECEPTOR; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MALE; MICE; NF-KAPPA B; ORGANOGENESIS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 79954451356     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6612-4_24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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