Advances in DNA Repair

Clark C. Chen

doi:10.5772/58716

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Clark C. Chen

University of Minnesota,
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Published 18 November 2015

Doi 10.5772/58716

ISBN 978-953-51-2209-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN 978-953-51-4213-3

Number of pages 496

This book edition is intended to provide a concise summary for select topics in DNA repair, a field that is ever-expanding in complexity and biologic significance. The topics reviewed ranged from fundamental mechanisms of DNA repair to the interface between DNA repair and a spectrum on cellular process to the clinical relevance of DNA repair in oncologic paradigms. The information in this text s...

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1. Recent Advances in Plant DNA Repair

By Nathalia Maira Cabral de Medeiros, Amanda Larissa Marques de Medeiros, Helaine Cristiane Silva and Katia Castanho Scortecci

3,041

2. Formation, Repair, and Biological Effects of DNA–Protein Cross-Link Damage

By Hiroshi Ide, Toshiaki Nakano, Mahmoud I. Shoulkamy and Amir M.H. Salem

3,015

3. Ubiquitination — An Evolving Role in DNA Repair

By Effrossyni Boutou, Maria Louka, Vassiliki Pappa, Horst-Werner Stürzbecher, Uwe Knippschild, Dimitrios Vlachodimitropoulos and Contantinos E. Vorgias

2,487

4. Direct Reversal Repair in Mammalian Cells

By Alya Ahmad, Stephanie L. Nay and Timothy R. O’Connor

3,595

5. Transcriptional Regulation of the Human Genes that Encode DNA Repair- and Mitochondrial Function-Associated Proteins

By Fumiaki Uchiumi, Steven Larsen and Sei-ichi Tanuma

3,103

6. Epigenetic Reduction of DNA Repair in Progression to Cancer

By Carol Bernstein and Harris Bernstein

4,683

7. The BRCA1 and BRCA2 Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility Genes — Implications for DNA Damage Response, DNA Repair and Cancer Therapy

By Katy S. Orr and Kienan I. Savage

3,868

8. The Fanconi Anemia Pathway of DNA Repair and Human Cancer

By Vaidehi Krishnan, Lavina Sierra Tay and Yoshiaki Ito

2,846

9. Homologous Recombination Repair Polymorphisms, Cancer Susceptibility and Treatment Outcome

By Katja Goričar and Vita Dolžan

2,129

10. Paulownia tomentosa (Princess Tree) Extract Reduces DNA Damage and Induces DNA Repair Processes in Skin Cells

By Simarna Kaur, Heng Kuan Wong, Michael D. Southall and Khalid Mahmood

2,924

11. Targeting DNA Repair Mechanisms to Treat Glioblastoma

By Johnathan E. Lawrence, Cathy E. Bammert, Robert J. Belton Jr., Richard A. Rovin and Robert J. Winn

2,964

12. DNA Repair and Chemotherapy

By Seiya Sato and Hiroaki Itamochi

2,504

13. DNA Replication Restart in Archaea

By Roxane Lestini, Floriane Delpech and Hannu Myllykallio

2,310

14. DNA Repair Based Therapy in Oncology and Neurodegeneration

By Turgay Isbir, Uzay Gormus, Ozlem Timirci-Kahraman, Arzu Ergen, Altay Burak Dalan, Seda Gulec-Yilmaz and Hande Atasoy

1,942

15. DNA Damage Response/Repair in Cancer Stem Cells — Potential vs. Controversies

By Maria Louka, Effrossyni Boutou, Vasiliki Bakou, Vassiliki Pappa, Anastasios Georgoulis, Horst-Werner Stürzbecher, Contantinos E. Vorgias and Dimitrios Vlachodimitropoulos

2,909

16. Screening for Suppression of Inflammatory Responses Against UVB-Induced DNA Damage in Skin Cells Based on Natural Plant Extract Enhances DNA Repair-Related Polymerase Activity

By Sawako Shiratake, Takefumi Onodera, Yuka Sakamoto, Tatsuo Nakahara, Hiroyasu Iwahashi and Yoshiyuki Mizushina

2,218

17. Interaction Between Viral Proteins and Caretakers — Polyomavirus as a Model

By Jau-Ling Huang and Chang-Shen Lin

2,046

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