Selenium and Selenoproteins in Cancer, Volume 136, the latest release in the Advances in Cancer Research series, provides invaluable information on the fast-moving field of cancer research. This updated volume includes chapters on The epidemiology of selenium and human cancer, Selenium, epigenetics and cancer, Selenium status and cancer risk, Nutritional aspects of selenium and breast cancer risk: focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms, Selenoproteins in tumorigenesis and cancer progression, Selenoproteins and metastasis, The tumor microenvironment and inflammatory factors, and Selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidases during tumor development.
This new release in the series presents original reviews on research regarding the prevention and treatment of cancer with selenium.
1. Cover image - p. iv 2. Title page - p. iv 3. Table of Contents - p. iv 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. ix 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Chapter One: The Epidemiology of Selenium and Human Cancer - p. xiv 8. Chapter Two: Selenoproteins in Tumorigenesis and Cancer Progression - p. 48 9. Chapter Three: Selenoproteins and Metastasis - p. 83 10. Chapter Four: Selenium-Dependent Glutathione Peroxidases During Tumor Development - p. 108 11. Chapter Five: Targeting the Selenoprotein Thioredoxin Reductase 1 for Anticancer Therapy - p. 138 12. Chapter Six: The Regulation of Pathways of Inflammation and Resolution in Immune Cells and Cancer Stem Cells by Selenium - p. 151 13. Chapter Seven: Selenium and Breast Cancer Risk: Focus on Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms - p. 172 14. Chapter Eight: Selenium and Epigenetics in Cancer: Focus on DNA Methylation - p. 192 15. Chapter Nine: Selenium and Cancer Stem Cells - p. 234 16. Chapter Ten: Selenocompounds in Cancer Therapy: An Overview - p. 257
Selenium and Selenoproteins in Cancer, Volume 136, the latest release in the Advances in Cancer Research series, provides invaluable information on the fast-moving field of cancer research. This updated volume includes chapters on The epidemiology of selenium and human cancer, Selenium, epigenetics and cancer, Selenium status and cancer risk, Nutritional aspects of selenium and breast cancer risk: focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms, Selenoproteins in tumorigenesis and cancer progression, Selenoproteins and metastasis, The tumor microenvironment and inflammatory factors, and Selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidases during tumor development.
This new release in the series presents original reviews on research regarding the prevention and treatment of cancer with selenium.
1. Cover image - p. iv 2. Title page - p. iv 3. Table of Contents - p. iv 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. ix 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Chapter One: The Epidemiology of Selenium and Human Cancer - p. xiv 8. Chapter Two: Selenoproteins in Tumorigenesis and Cancer Progression - p. 48 9. Chapter Three: Selenoproteins and Metastasis - p. 83 10. Chapter Four: Selenium-Dependent Glutathione Peroxidases During Tumor Development - p. 108 11. Chapter Five: Targeting the Selenoprotein Thioredoxin Reductase 1 for Anticancer Therapy - p. 138 12. Chapter Six: The Regulation of Pathways of Inflammation and Resolution in Immune Cells and Cancer Stem Cells by Selenium - p. 151 13. Chapter Seven: Selenium and Breast Cancer Risk: Focus on Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms - p. 172 14. Chapter Eight: Selenium and Epigenetics in Cancer: Focus on DNA Methylation - p. 192 15. Chapter Nine: Selenium and Cancer Stem Cells - p. 234 16. Chapter Ten: Selenocompounds in Cancer Therapy: An Overview - p. 257