Mesothelioma from bench side to clinic / Alphonso Baldi, editor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Embryology, histology and anatomy of mesothelium / Maria De Falco, Michele M. Pisano and Antonio De Luca -- Signaling involved in epithelial-mesenchymal transitions: from embryogenesis to cellular pathogenesis / Maria De Falco, Michele M. Pisano and Antonio De Luca -- Epidemiology of mesothelioma: the role of asbestos / Massimo Menegozzo ... [et al.] -- Non-asbestos causes of mesothelioma / John H. Lange, John A. Hoskins and Giuseppe Mastrangelo -- Pathogenesis of mesothelioma / Haining Yang, Harvey I. Pass and Michele Carbone -- Molecular pathways involved in the patheogensis of mesothelioma / Monica Falleni, Solange Romagnoli and Silvano Bosari -- Cell-cycle molecules in mesothelioma / Mara Campioni ... [et al.] -- Oxidative stress and activation of survival pathways as a basis for mesothelioma pathogenesis: new perspectives for experimental therapy / Michele Caraglia ... [et al.] -- Functional genomic applications in understanding molecular basis of the mesothelioma progression: use of transcriptomics and proteomics technologies / Stefania Crispi and Raffaele Calogero -- Transcriptional profiling of malignant pleural mesothelioma using microarrays / Gautam Maulik, Lingsheng Dong and Gavin J. Gordon -- Cyclooxygenase enzymes: structure, function and involvement in mesothelioma / Alessandra Verdina ... [et al.].