by Lui Chi Pang. / Thesis (Ph.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1992. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 265-281). / Acknowledgements --- p.i / Abbreviations --- p.ii / Abstract --- p.iii / Table of contents --- p.vii / Introduction / Review of Literature --- p.2 / Chapter I. --- Cellular response of hyperthermia --- p.3 / Chapter A) --- Effects on macromolecules synthesis --- p.3 / Chapter B) --- Effects on glycolysis and respiration --- p.5 / Chapter C) --- "Effects on plasma membrane, intracellular ionic level and intracellular pH" --- p.6 / Chapter II. --- Physical aspects --- p.11 / Chapter A) --- Survival curves --- p.11 / Chapter B) --- Concept of thermal dose --- p.13 / Chapter III. --- Clinical thermal theraphy --- p.21 / Chapter A) --- Hyperthermia in vivo --- p.21 / Chapter B) --- Combination of hyperthermia and radiotheraphy --- p.29 / Chapter C) --- Combination of hyperthermia and chemotherapy --- p.37 / Chapter IV. --- Thermotolerance --- p.48 / Scope of study --- p.54 / Materials and Methods / Chapter I. --- Cytotoxicity tests of cells in vitro --- p.59 / Chapter II. --- Whole body hyperthermia on Ehrlich ascite tumour (EAT)-bearing mice --- p.63 / Chapter III. --- Combination of hyperthermia and drugs --- p.66 / Chapter IV. --- Measurement of intracellular pH --- p.68 / Chapter V. --- Assay for sialic acids in the plasma membrane --- p.72 / Chapter VI. --- Assays of nucleolar proteins --- p.76 / Chapter VII. --- Acetylation of nuclear proteins --- p.80 / Chapter VIII. --- Detection of 72-kD heat shock protein --- p.93 / Results and Discussion / Chapter I. --- Cytotoxicity of hyperthermia in vitro --- p.102 / Chapter II. --- Hyperthermia on EAT cells in vivo --- p.131 / Chapter III. --- Cytotoxicity of combination of hyperthermia and drugs --- p.148 / Chapter IV. --- Intracellular pH changes during hyperthermia --- p.162 / Chapter V. --- Modification of sialic acid level in plasma membrane --- p.180 / Chapter VI. --- Conformational changes of nucleolar proteins --- p.193 / Chapter VII. --- Hyperthermic effect on acetylation of nuclear proteins --- p.209 / Chapter VIII. --- Induction of 72-kD heat shock protein --- p.223 / General Discussion / Chapter A. --- Hyperthermic cytotoxicity --- p.249 / Chapter B. --- Effects on plasma membrane and control of intracellular pH --- p.253 / Chapter C. --- Effects on the nuclear proteins --- p.256 / Chapter D. --- Conclusion --- p.263 / Bibliography --- p.264
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318935 |
| Date | January 1992 |
| Contributors | Lui, Chi Pang., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biochemistry. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, ix, 281 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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