The role of inflammation in liver cancer

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 816, Issue , 2014, Pages 401-435

  Bishayee, Anupam ^a  

^a American University of Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BERBERINE; CELECOXIB; CHEMOKINE; CHRYSIN; CURCUMIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYTOKINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; ETODOLAC; FENRETINIDE; GENISTEIN; GERANYLGERANIOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN; JANUS KINASE; LYCOPENE; MICRORNA; MORIN; NIMESULIDE; POLYPHENOL; PROSTAGLANDIN; RESVERATROL; SAIKOSAPONIN D; SILIBININ; SILYMARIN; STAT PROTEIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; AUTACOID;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER STAGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER TUMOR; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84907261084     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: 22148019     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-0837-8_16     Document Type: Article

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