Clinical Aspects of Interferons [electronic resource] /

I Clinical Uses in Infectious and Immune Diseases -- 1. Intranasal Interferons for Control of Respiratory Viral Infections -- 2. Interferon Therapy of Herpes Simplex Dermal Infections and Papillomavirus Condylomata -- 3. Interferon Therapy in Acute Viral Illnesses -- 4. Kaposi’s Sarcoma and AIDS: The Role of Interferons in Treatment -- 5. Use of Interferon in the Treatment of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalities -- 6. Multiple Sclerosis: Clincial Trials with Interferons -- 7. The Promise of Interferon Therapy for Parasitic Diseases -- II Clinical Uses in Cancer -- 8. Interferon Treatment of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Myeloma: A Model for Biotherapy -- 9. The Role of Interferon Alpha in the Treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) -- 10. Clinical Studies of Alpha and Gamma Interferons in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia -- 11. Interferon Therapy of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Viral Infections in Leukemia Patients -- 12. Interferons in the Treatment of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma -- 13. Interferons in Breast Cancer -- 14. Osteosarcoma Management and Interferon -- 15. Clinical Use of Interferons in the Treatment of Malignant Brain Tumors -- 16. Interferon Treatment of Neuro-Endocrine Tumors of Pancreas and Gut -- 17. The Role of Beta Interferon in the Treatment of Cervical Dysplasia -- 18. Interferons in Combination with Cytotoxic Modalities for Cancer Treatment -- III Biological Properties and Experimental Systems -- 19. Toxic Effects -- 20. Pharmacokinetics of Interferons and Practical Implications -- 21. Monitoring of Interferon Therapy by Assay of Interferon-Induced (2 ??5?) Oligo A Synthetase in Human Peripheral White Blood Cells -- 22. Interferon Studies in Non-Human Primates -- 23. Animal Model Systems to Evaluate the Antitumor Activity of Interferons -- 24. Effects of Polynucleotides on Monkeys and Man -- 25. Delivery of Interferons to Target Cells by Monoclonal Antibodies: Potential for the Specific Targeting of Other Lymphokines -- 26. Immunomodulatory Actions of Interferons -- 27. Synergistic Actions of Interferons and Tumor Necrosis Factor.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Revel, Michel. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US, 1988
Subjects:	Medicine., Immunology., Virology., Oncology., Biomedicine.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1737-1
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