Deep Insights

Immune and non-immune surveillance in cancer
George Klein

The Claudins family: Structure and function in normal and pathologic conditions
Abderrahman Ouban, Atif Ali Ahmed

Cytogenetic biodosimetry for accidental emergency irradiation exposure preparedness, in particular merit of the use of drug-induced premature chromosome condensation (PCC) with calyculin A
Eisuke Gotoh

Mitochondrial DNA mutations in cancer: causality or association?
Katarzyna Tonska, Agata Kodron, Ewa Bartnik

Glioma cancer stem cells and their role in therapy
Cestmir Altaner

Macrophages in human cancer: Current and future aspects
Michael R Mallmann, Susanne V Schmidt, Joachim L Schultze

Controling centrosome numbers
Jadranka Loncarek

Intracellular tyrosine phosphatases and kinases in lymphoma
Payam Delfani, Anette Gjörloff Wingren

SLC5A8 and its role in tumorigenesis
Kerry J Rhoden

Chromothripsis: a new molecular mechanism in cancer development
Jian-Min Chen, Claude Férec, David N Cooper

Centrosomes in fertilization, early embryonic development, stem cell division, and cancer
Sigrid Hoyer-Fender

Mechanisms and regulation of autophagy in mammalian cells
Maryam Mehrpour, Joëlle Botti, Patrice Codogno

Micro RNAs and Cancer
Federica Calore, Muller Fabbri

Vacuolar H(+)-ATPase in Cancer Cells: Structure and Function
Xiaodong Lu, Wenxin Qin

Cohesins and cohesin-regulators: Role in Chromosome Segregation/Repair and Potential in Tumorigenesis
José L Barbero

Cancer stem cells in adult gliomas
Sunit Das

Common Chromosomal Fragile Sites: Breakages and Rearrangements in Somatic and Germline Cells
Jun Mitsui, Shoji Tsuji

Understanding the structure and function of ASH2L
Paul F South and Scott D Briggs

Weird animal genomes and sex chromosome evolution
Jenny Graves

Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel expression and cancer
Zehua Wang

NK cell receptors: evolution and diversity
Gwenoline Borhis, Salim I Khakoo

Somatostatin (SS), SS receptors and SS analog treatment in tumorigenesis
Liliana Steffani, Luca Passafaro, Diego Ferone, Paolo Magni, Massimiliano Ruscica

Visualize Dynamic Chromosome
Eisuke Gotoh

S100 Protein Family and Tumorigenesis
Geetha Srikrishna, Hudson H Freeze

TMPRSS2:ETS gene fusions in prostate cancer
Julia L Williams, Maisa Yoshimoto, Alexander H Boag, Jeremy A Squire, Paul C Park

Role of HB-EGF in cancer
Rosalyn M Adam

Role of p38α in apoptosis: implication in cancer development and therapy
Almudena Porras, Carmen Guerrero

MTA1 of the MTA (metastasis-associated) gene family and its encoded proteins: molecular and regula tory functions and role in human cancer progression
Yasushi Toh, Garth L Nicolson

Natural nanoparticules against cancer: mature dendritic cell-derived exosomes
Sophie Viaud, Mélanie Desbois, Stéphanie Ploix, Laurence Zitvogel, Nathalie Chaput

Inhibitors of the heat shock protein 90: from cancer clinical trials to neurodegenerative diseases
Jean François Peyrat, Samir Messaoudi, Jean Daniel Brion, Mouad Alami

LDI-PCR in Cancer Translocation Mapping
Björn Schneider, Hans G Drexler, Roderick AF MacLeod

The roles of SRA1 gene in breast cancer
Yi Yan, Charlton Cooper, Etienne Leygue

Glutathione S-Transferase pi (GSTP1)
Isabelle Meiers

Ubiquitin, ubiquitination and the ubiquitin-proteasome system in cancer
Ioannis A Voutsadakis

TGFβ and Bim: Partners in cell death
Gary M Wildey, Philip H Howe

Role of TWIST proteins in cancer progression
Jérémy Bastid, Claire Ciancia, Alain Puisieux, Stéphane Ansieau

Caspase-8 and Cancer
Simone Fulda

RLN2 and its role in cancer
Jordan M Willcox, Alastair JS Summerlee

Dynamics and plasticity of chromosome ends: consequences in human pathologies
Caroline Schluth-Bolard, Alexandre Ottaviani, Amadou Bah, Amina Boussouar, Eric Gilson and Frédérique Magdinier

Detection of minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Dario Campana

The IKK-related kinases, unsuspected culprits in oncogenesis?
Marc J Servant, Jean-François Clément, Sylvain Meloche

Mapping of Structure-Function Peptide Sites on the Human Alpha-fetoprotein Amino Acid Sequence
Gerald J. Mizejewski

The HLA-G non classical MHC class I molecule is expressed in cancer with poor prognosis. Implications in tumour escape from immune system and clinical applications
Catherine Menier, Nathalie Rouas-Freiss, Edgardo D Carosella

RET point mutations in Thyroid Carcinoma
Rossella Elisei, Cristina Romei, Barbara Cosci, Eleonora Molinaro, Laura Agate, Valeria Bottici, Aldo Pinchera

JAK2 mutations in myeloproliferative neoplasms
Naseema Gangat and Ayalew Tefferi

Roles of tetraspanin proteins in cell and tumor biology
Pedro A Lazo

A role of actin-to-CD95 connection in CD-95 apoptotic pathway
Daria Brambilla, Francesco Lozupone, Stefano Fais

Genetic Instability in Cancer
Sheron Perera, BSc and Bharati Bapat, PhD

Hepatocarcinogenesis
Raphael Saffroy, Antoinette Lemoine, Brigitte Debuire

Three-dimensional organization of the mammalian nucleus in normal and tumor cells
Sabine Mai

MLL: Deep Insight
Jay L. Hess M.D. Ph.D.

Ethical issues in cancer genetics
Robert Roger Lebel, MD, FACMG

Spatial arrangement of the human genome and its possible functional role
Stanislav Kozubek

Genomic Imprinting: Parental differentiation of the genome
Keith Killian

Cancer cytogenetics update 2005
Felix Mitelman

The nuclear pore complex becomes alive: new insights into its dynamics and involvement in different cellular processes
Joachim Köser, Bohumil Maco, Ueli Aebi, and Birthe Fahrenkrog

The vagaries of non-traditional mendelian recessive inheritance in uniparental disomy: AA x Aa = aa !
Eric Engel

Monitoring of minimal residual disease in acute myeloid leukemia
Wolfgang Kern, Susanne Schnittger, Claudia Schoch, Torsten Haferlach

"Deep insight" into microarray technology
Claudia Schoch, Martin Dugas, Wolfgang Kern, Alexander Kohlmann, Susanne Schnittger, Torsten Haferlach

Some lessons from uniparental disomy (UDP) in the framework of comtemporary cytogenetics and molecular biology.
E. Engel M.D

Comparative Cancer Cytogenetics
Nicole McNeil, Cristina Montagna, Michael J. Difilippantonio and Thomas Ried

The WNT Signaling Pathway and Its Role in Human Solid Tumors
Lin Thorstensen and Ragnhild A. Lothe

Heterochromatin, from Chromosome to Protein
Marie-Geneviève Mattei and Judith Luciani

Transcription factors
Valentina Guasconi, Hakima Yahi, Slimane Ait-Si-Ali

Genome and society
Axel Kahn

Functional organization of the genome: chromatin
Patricia Ridgway, Christèle Maison, Geneviève Almouzni.

Ataxia-Telangiectasia and variants
Nancy Uhrhammer, Jacques-Olivier Bay, Susan Perlman, Richard A Gatti.

The Fas - Fas Ligand apoptotic pathway
Pierre Bobé.

Deregulation of genetic pathways in neuroendocrine tumors
Alain Calender.

Upstream Signal Transduction of NF-kB Activation
Fei Chen, Jacquelyn Bower, Laurence M. Demers, Xianglin Sh.

Ring chromosomes: vicious circles at the end and beginning of life
David Gisselsson.

Chromosomal Instability in Cancer: Causes and Consequences
David Gisselsson.

Tying up Loose Ends: Generation and Repair of DNA Double-Strand Breaks
Julianne Smith, Kathleen Smith, Christine Mézard.

Nucleotide excision repair
Leon H.F. Mullenders, Anne Stary, Alain Sarasin.

Classification of T-cell disorders
Vasantha Brito-Babapulle, Estella Matutes, Daniel Catovsky.

Micronuclei : Pitfalls and Problems
John R K Savage.

Classification of B-cell chronic lymphoproliferative disorders (CLD): cytogenetic entities, immunopheneotype and clinical features
Antonio Cuneo.

Classification of B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL) : cytogenetic entities, immunopheneotype and clinical features
Antonio Cuneo.

Familial chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Martin Yuille.

Minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic Leukemia
Hélène Cavé.

RAS family
Franz Watzinger, Thomas Lion.

An Introduction to Chromosomal Aberrations
John R K Savage.