Human Cell Transformation

1. Nuclear Barrier Hypothesis of Aging as Mechanism for Trade-Off Growth to Survival
Sang Chul Park

2. Establishment of Cell Lines from the Human Middle and Inner Ear Epithelial Cells
David J. Lim, Sung K. Moon

3. Cellular Systems for Studying Human Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Vyomesh Patel, Ramiro Iglesias-Bartolome, Bradford Siegele, Christina A. Marsh, Kantima Leelahavanichkul, Alfredo A. Molinolo, J. Silvio Gutkind

4. Heterotopic Ossification Following Musculoskeletal Trauma: Modeling Stem and Progenitor Cells in Their Microenvironment
Youngmi Ji, Gregory T. Christopherson, Matthew W. Kluk, Orna Amrani, Wesley M. Jackson, Leon J. Nesti

5. Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived from Human Bone Marrow, Umbilical Cord and Placenta: Implication in the Migration
Guo Li, Xiao-Ai Zhang, Hua Wang, Xin Wang, Chun-Ling Meng, Chu-Yan Chan, David Tai Wai Yew, Kam Sze Tsang, Karen Li, Sau-na Tsai, Sai-Ming Ngai, Zhong Chao Han, Marie Chia-Mi Lin, Ming-Liang He, Hsiang-Fu Kung

6. Novel Human Prostate Epithelial Cell Culture Models for the Study of Carcinogenesis and of Normal Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells
Johng S. Rhim, Hongzhen Li, Bungo Furusato

7. Prostate Tumor Cell Plasticity: A Consequence of the Microenvironment
Clayton Yates

8. Role of Epigenetics in Cancer Initiation and Progression
Flora Chik, Moshe Szyf, Shafaat A. Rabbani

9. Cancer Stem Cells, Models of Study and Implications of Therapy Resistance Mechanisms
Fiona M. Frame, Norman J. Maitland

10. The Role of the Basal Stem Cell of the Human Breast in Normal Development and Cancer
Jose Russo, Irma H. Russo

11. Breast Cancer Subtypes: Two Decades of Journey from Cell Culture to Patients
Xiangshan Zhao, Channabasavaiah Basavaraju Gurumurthy, Gautam Malhotra, Sameer Mirza, Shakur Mohibi, Aditya Bele, Meghan G. Quinn, Hamid Band, Vimla Band

12. Parathyroid Hormone Related Protein (PTHrP) in Tumor Progression
Richard Kremer, Jiarong Li, Anne Camirand, Andrew C. Karaplis

13. Mechanism of Radiation Carcinogenesis: Role of the TGFBI Gene and the Inflammatory Signaling Cascade
Tom K. Hei, Yongliang Zhao, Hongning Zhou, Vladimir Ivanov

14. Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor: Antineoplastic Agent and Radiation Modulator
Zacharoula Konsoula, Alfredo Velena, Rachel Lee, Anatoly Dritschilo, Mira Jung

15. Human Fibroblasts for Large-Scale “Omics” Investigations of ATM Gene Function
Mira Jung, Olga Timofeeva, Amrita K. Cheema, Rency Varghese, Habtom Ressom, Anatoly Dritschilo

16. Malignant Transformation of Human Skin Fibroblasts by Two Alternative Pathways
J. Justin McCormick, Veronica M. Maher

17. A Novel Tumor Suppressor, REIC/Dkk-3 Gene Identified by Our In Vitro Transformation Model of Normal Human Fibroblasts Works as a Potent Therapeutic Anti-tumor Agent
Masakiyo Sakaguchi, Nam-ho Huh, Masayoshi Namba

Keywords: Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Stem Cells