1st Edition

The Society of Cells Cancer and Control of Cell Proliferation

168 Pages
by Garland Science

Research into the control of cell proliferation and cancer has focused on growth factors, cell cycle effectors and oncogenes, and how these are responsible for the development of cancer. This book puts the current research into perspective, suggests a br

Cell proliferation: the background and the premises; Cell proliferation, cell nutrition and evolution; The experimental evaluation of cell proliferation; Hypotheses for the control of cell proliferation; Sex hormone-mediated control of cell proliferation;

Biography

Prof Carlos Sonnenschein, Prof A M Soto

"For a radically different view of the roots of cancer, turn to The Society of Cells."; New Scientist; ; "This is a very useful book for students of cancer biology, cell biology and the history of science. It should be required reading for anyone enterin