Volume 117: The Role of Sphingolipids in Cancer Development and Therapy, 1st Edition

Key Features

• Provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research
• This thematic volume looks at "The Role of Sphingolipids in Cancer Development and Therapy"
• Outstanding and original reviews

Description

Advances in Cancer Research provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research. This thematic volume looks at "The Role of Sphingolipids in Cancer Development and Therapy"

The Role of Sphingolipids in Cancer Development and Therapy, 1st Edition

1. Therapeutic potential of targeting SK1 in human cancers
   Dmitry Pshezhetskiy
2. Natural products as platforms for the design of sphingolipid derived anticancer agents
   Gemma Fabrias
3. Hypoxia, therapeutic resistance and sphingosine 1-phosphate
   Olivier Cuvillier
4. Use of acid sphingomyelinase for cancer therapy
   Edward H. Schuchman
5. Diverse functions of ceramide on cancer cell death and proliferation
   Besim Ogretmen
6. Sphingosine kinase and cancer
   Lina M. Obeid
7. Ceramide glycosylation catalyzed by glucosylceramide synthase and cancer drug resistance
   Yong-Yu Liu
8. Interdiction of sphingolipid metabolism to improve standard of care cancer therapies
   James S. Norris