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Biological Aspects of Brain Tumors

Proceedings of the 8th Nikko Brain Tumor Conference, Karatsu (Saga) 1990

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  • © 1991

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  1. Kazuo Tabuchi

    1. Department of Neurosurgery, Saga Medical School, Nabeshima, Saga, 849, Japan

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Table of contents (71 papers)

  1. Selected Papers

    1. Metabolism of Brain Tumor

      1. Malignancy of Glioma Estimated by PET-18F-FDG, PET-11C-Methionine, and SPECT-201Thallium
        • Masaru Tamura, Takashi Shibasaki, Satoru Horikoshi, Noboru Oriuchi
        Pages 158-163
      2. Metabolic Changes in a Glioma Model Following Chemotherapy
        • Kiyotaka Sato, Motonobu Kameyama, Ryuichi Katakura, Takamasa Kayama, Takashi Yoshimoto, Kiichi Ishiwata
        Pages 164-169
      3. Quantitative Autoradiographical Evaluation of Protein Synthesis in a Brain Tumor Model Using 14C-labeled Valine
        • Shigeru Mitsuka, Hideaki Nukui, Mirko Diksic, Y. Lucas Yamamoto, William Feindel
        Pages 170-176
      4. Irradiation Effects on Tumor Blood Flow and Tumor Vascular Permeability in a Rat Transplanted Glioma Model: A Quantitative Autoradiographic Study
        • Shinji Sugimoto, Toshimitsu Aida, Koichi Tokuda, Hiroshi Abe
        Pages 177-183
      5. Superoxide Dismutase Activity in Experimental Brain Tumors — Determination by Electron Spin Resonance Spectrometry Using the Spin Trap Method
        • Yukio Ikeda, Shozo Nakazawa, Masako Yamada
        Pages 184-187
      6. Studies of Active Oxygen Species in Brain Tumors
        • Masahiro Kurisaka, Kunihiro Nakai, Makoto Arimitsu, Koreaki Mori, Yukie Niwa
        Pages 188-192
      7. The Relationship Between Nucleolar Organizer Regions and Hormone-Producing Activity in Pituitary Adenoma
        • Takashi Matsuhisa, Tomohide Maeshiro, Minoru Nakagawa, Hideaki Shigematsu, Kazuyuki Tsuno, Kengo Matsumoto et al.
        Pages 193-197

    2. Brain Tumor and Cytokines

      1. The Interaction Between Cytokines and Growth Factors on the Growth of Glioma Cells
        • Jun Yoshida, Toshihiko Wakabayashi, Masaaki Mizuno, Hirofumi Oyama, Kyoko Nehashi, Kenichiro Sugita
        Pages 200-206
      2. Interferon Effect on Cytotoxicity of Autologous Stimulated Lymphocytes from Patients with Malignant Glioma
        • Koichi Miyagi, Jiro Mukawa, Hisashi Koga, Yasushi Higa, Susumu Nakasone, Susumu Mekaru et al.
        Pages 207-214
      3. IL-2-Induced Signal Transduction in an Oligodendroglioma Line
        • Yutaka Okamoto, Seijiro Minamoto, Keiji Shimizu, Toru Hayakawa, Tadatsugu Taniguchi
        Pages 215-220
      4. Acute Effects of the Human Recombinant Tumor Necrosis Factor (rTNF) on the Cerebral Vasculature of the Rat in Both Normal Brain and an Experimental Glioma Model
        • Goro Kido, Saburo Nakamura, Takashi Tsubokawa, Randall E. Merchant, Harold F. Young
        Pages 221-228
      5. PDGF-Related Proteins in Human Brain Tumors
        • Takaharu Nakamura, Iwao Takeshita, Masashi Fukui
        Pages 229-234
      6. Measuring the Effect of PDGF on Fibroblasts Using Glioma Cell Lines
        • Nobusada Shinoura, Tatsuya Kondou, Masumi Yoshioka
        Pages 235-243

    3. Drug Resistance of Brain Tumor

      1. Potentiation of 3-(4-Amino-2-Methyl-5-Pyrimidinyl) Methyl-1-(2-Chloroethyl)-Nitrosourea Cytotoxicity in Resistant Human Glioma Cell by Pretreatment with 5-(3-Methyl-1-Triazeno) Imidazole-4-Carboxamide
        • Toshimitsu Aida, Hiroshi Abe, Kouichi Tokuda, Shinji Sugimoto
        Pages 246-251
      2. Potentiation of VP-16 Cytotoxicity by Dipyridamole in Malignant Glioma Cells
        • Takanori Ohnishi, Hiromitsu Iwasaki, Norio Arita, Shoju Hiraga, Toru Hayakawa
        Pages 252-259
      3. The Role of O6-Alkylguanine-DNA Alkyltransferase in Glioma in Resistance to Chloroethylnitrosoureas
        • Takuhiro Hotta, Tohru Uozumi, Katsuzo Kiya, Kaoru Kurisu, Takashi Mikami, Hidenori Ogasawara et al.
        Pages 260-265
      4. O6-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase (O6-MT) Activity as an Index of Drug Responsiveness to Antitumor Chloroethylnitrosoureas in Xenografted Brain Tumors
        • Katsuyoshi Mineura, Naoyuki Kuwahara, Katsuo Watanabe, Masayoshi Kowada
        Pages 266-272
      5. Cytokinetic Resistance of Malignant Glioma Cells: Antineoplastic Agents During Maintenance Therapy
        • Shoju Hiraga, Norio Arita, Takanori Ohnishi, Takuyu Taki, Toru Hayakawa
        Pages 273-280
      6. Quantitative Analysis of Glutathione S-Transferase in Human Brain Tumors, C6 Rat Glioma Cells, and Drug Resistant C6 Cells
        • Yoshihito Matsumoto, Noboru Sasaoka, Takahiro Tsuchida, Takashi Fujiwara, Takashi Ohmoto
        Pages 281-287
      7. Glutathione S-Transferase Placental Form in Human and Rat Gliomas and Its Possible Role in Drug Resistance
        • Akira Hara, Noboru Sakai, Shuji Niikawa, Hiroshi Hirayama, Hiromu Yamada, Takuji Tanaka et al.
        Pages 288-294
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About this book

Growth activity of brain tumors, metabolism of brain tumors, brain tumors and cytokines, drug resistance of brain tumors, oncogenes and anti-oncogenes, basic studies in brain tumor biology and therapy are presented in this book.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Neurosurgery, Saga Medical School, Nabeshima, Saga, 849, Japan

    Kazuo Tabuchi

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Biological Aspects of Brain Tumors

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 8th Nikko Brain Tumor Conference, Karatsu (Saga) 1990

  • Editors: Kazuo Tabuchi

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-68150-2

  • Publisher: Springer Tokyo

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Tokyo 1991

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-4-431-70078-4Published: 01 November 1991

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-4-431-68152-6Published: 08 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-4-431-68150-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 503

  • Topics: Oncology, Neurology

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Health & Hospitals, Pharma

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