
Epigenetic Regulation of Cancer - Part A
- 1st Edition, Volume 380 - August 31, 2023
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Sheila Spada, Lorenzo Galluzzi
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 2 1 7 8 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 2 1 7 9 - 8
Epigenetic Regulation of Cancer - Part A, Volume 380 in the International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology series, presents content from various experts in epigenetics who… Read more

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Request a sales quoteEpigenetic Regulation of Cancer - Part A, Volume 380 in the International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology series, presents content from various experts in epigenetics who cover multiple facets of cancer-associated epigenetic alterations, including the impact of epigenetic deregulation in all steps of oncogenesis as well as promising strategies to therapeutically target cancer-associated epigenetic deregulation. Specific chapters cover Epigenetic regulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition during cancer development, Novel insights into DNA methylation-based epigenetic regulation of breast tumor angiogenesis, Super-enhancer landscape rewiring in cancer: The epigenetic control at distal sites, Non-coding RNAs in the epigenetic landscape of Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and much more.
- Provides accurate and critical review articles from invited experts on each selected topic
- Presents the newest insights and remarks on multiple subjects
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- International Review of Cell Andmolecular Biology
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Epigenetic regulation of cancer
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter One: Epigenetic regulation of epithelial–mesenchymal transition during cancer development
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Epigenetic modifications and human cancers
- 3 EMT and human cancers
- 4 Epigenetic regulation of EMT in human cancers
- 5 Epigenetic therapy targeting EMT for management of human cancers
- 6 Conclusions and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter Two: Novel insights into DNA methylation-based epigenetic regulation of breast tumor angiogenesis
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Conclusion
- 3 Future perspectives
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Three: Super-enhancer landscape rewiring in cancer: The epigenetic control at distal sites
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Promoters and typical enhancers
- 3 Super-enhancers (SEs)
- 4 Super-enhancers identification
- 5 eRNAs
- 6 The Mediator complex
- 7 Chromatin remodelers
- 8 TADs, chromatin organization and distal CREs
- 9 Super-enhancer, phase separation and membraneless organells
- 10 SEs in cancer an introduction
- 11 SEs expansion or contraction in cancer
- 12 Subversion of hierarchically organization of SEs in cancer
- 13 SEs and ncRNAs, dangerous liaisons in cancer progression
- 14 SEs and ncRNAs, altered circuits in resistance to therapy
- 15 SEs for classification of tumors subtypes or cancer ethnicity, predicts subclonal evolution and identify new druggable targets
- 16 Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Four: Non-coding RNAs in the epigenetic landscape of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 miRNAs in CTCL
- 3 Long non-coding RNAs in CTCL
- 4 Non-coding RNAs in CTCL patients
- 5 Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter Five: Epigenetic mechanism of therapeutic resistance and potential of epigenetic therapeutics in chemorefractory prostate cancer
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Epigenetic reprogramming-dependent aberrant regulation of genes during therapeutic resistance development in prostate cancers
- 3 Aberrant expression of epigenetic regulatory genes during therapeutic resistance in prostate cancer
- 4 Epigenetic regulation of DNA repair genes in prostate cancer chemoresistance
- 5 Epigenetic regulation of androgen-dependent growth in ADT in prostate cancer
- 6 Epigenetic regulation of genes associated with cellular plasticity during chemoresistance in prostate cancer
- 7 Potential of epigenetics-based therapeutics in prostate cancer treatment
- 8 Summary
- References
- Chapter Six: Epigenetic inhibitors and their role in cancer therapy
- Abstract
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Epigenetic modifications
- 3 The role of epigenetics in cancer development
- 4 Epigenetics as a target for cancer therapies
- 5 Epi-drugs
- 6 Small non-coding RNAs
- 7 Conclusion and future perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 380
- Published: August 31, 2023
- No. of pages (Hardback): 270
- No. of pages (eBook): 277
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443221781
- eBook ISBN: 9780443221798
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