RNA Tumor Viruses, Oncogenes, Human Cancer and Aids: On the Frontiers of Understanding: Proceedings of the…

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Molecular Genetics of the RNA Tumor Viruses.- 1. Myc, a Genetic Element that is Shared by a Cellular Gene (proto-myc) and by Viruses with One (MC29) or Two (MH2) onc Genes.- 2. Viral and Cellular fos Gene.- 3. P21 ras Transforming Protein: Significance of the Carboxy Terminus.- 4. Protein Phosphorylation of Tyrosine in Normal and Transformed Cells.- 5. Activation of a Gene Coding for a Normal Human Growth Factor to One with Transforming Properties.- 6. Cell Cycle Control of c-myc Expression.- Endogenous Retrovirus Sequences in Human Cells.- 7. A New Class of Human Endogenous Retroviral Genes.- 8. Structure and Function of Human Endogenous Type C Retroviral DNAS.- 9. ERV3, A Full-Length Human Endogenous Provirus: Sequence Analysis and Evolutionary Relationships.- Molecular Biology of Human Cancers.- 10. Molecular Basis of Human B Cell Neoplasia.- 11. Stage Specific Transforming Genes in Lymphoid Neoplasms.- 12. Oncogenes Involved in Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia.- 13. Monoclonal Antibodies Generated to a Synthetic Peptide Define ras Gene Expression at the Single Cell Level in Human Colon and Mammary Carcinomas.- 14. Which Cancers are Caused by Activated proto-onc Genes?.- HTLV/LAV, T-Cell Leukemia and AIDS.- 15. The Family of Human T-Cell Leukemia Viruses and Their Role in the Cause of T-Cell Leukemia and AIDS.- 16. A Novel Human Lymphotropic Retrovirus (LAV): New Data on its Biology and Role in AIDS.- 17. Biology of Human T Cell Leukemia Viruses in Immunosuppression and AIDS.- 18. Human Retrovirus in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).- 19. Human RNA and DNA Oncogenic Viruses and Their Importance in Transmissible and Malignant Diseases.- 20. Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus (HTLV) Antibodies in Mycosis Fungoides and Leukemias and Lymphomas.- 21. Immunologic Functions and the Pathogenesis of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).- Experimental Model Systems for the Study of Human Neoplasia and Related Diseases.- 22. Experimental Studies of the Pathogenesis of Feline Leukemia Virus Infection.- 23. Feline Leukemia and Sarcoma Viruses.- 24. Bovine Leukemia Virus: Past, Present and Future.- 25. A New Messenger RNA Expressed by Bovine Leukemia Virus Infected Cells.- 26. Primate Retroviruses and AIDS.- 27. Molecular Comparisons of the D-Type Retroviruses.- 28. Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus and Hepatitis B Virus as Related to Known RNA and DNA Tumor Viruses and Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- 29. Establishment of Virus-Negative Cell Lines Derived from Radiation- or Chemically-Induced T-Cell Lymphomas in NFS/N Mice, and Generation of Oncogenic Virus from These Cell Lines Following Infection of A Non-Oncogenic Ecotropic Virus.- Perspectives.- 30. Perspectives and Prospects of Molecular Biology in the Control of Human Malignancies.- 31. Implications for the Control of Human Cancer.