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In vivo production of tumor necrosis factor for the treatment of Ehrlich ascites tumor bearing mice.

by Chun-kwok Wong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1990. / Bibliography: leaves 181-196. / ABSTRACT --- p.i / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.iii / ABBREVIATIONS --- p.iv / CHAPTER / Chapter 1. --- INTRODUCTION : An overview of Tumor Necrosis Factor ( TNF) / Chapter 1. --- The discovery of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) --- p.1 / Chapter 2. --- Production of tumor necrosis factor --- p.3 / Chapter 3. --- Physiochemical properties of TNF --- p.5 / Chapter 4. --- Biological activities of TNF on various cells in the mammal --- p.8 / Chapter 5. --- Mechanisms of anti-tumor action of TNF --- p.12 / Chapter 6. --- Clinical studies of Hr-TNF --- p.19 / Chapter 2. --- AIM OF INVESTIGATION --- p.23 / Chapter 3. --- MATERIALS AND METHODS / Chapter A. --- MATERIALS --- p.26 / Chapter B. --- METHODS / Chapter 1. --- Preparation of Reagents --- p.30 / Chapter 2. --- Cell Culture --- p.31 / Chapter 3. --- Lymphocytes proliferation --- p.32 / Chapter 4. --- In vitro production of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) by peritoneal macrophages of ICR mice --- p.33 / Chapter 5. --- Production of TNF in animals --- p.34 / Chapter 6. --- Determination of TNF titre --- p.35 / Chapter 7. --- Determination of TNF containing serum titre on EAT in vitro --- p.35 / Chapter 8. --- Mortality determination of mice --- p.36 / Chapter 9. --- "3H-Thymidine, 3H-uridine, 14C-leucine incorporation" --- p.36 / Chapter 10. --- Glucose uptake determination --- p.37 / Chapter 11. --- Whole body hyperthermic treatment of EAT bearing mice --- p.37 / Chapter 12. --- Lipolysis assay --- p.38 / Chapter 13. --- Statistical analysis --- p.39 / Chapter 4. --- IN VIVO PRODUCTION OF TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR USING ZYMOSAN AND LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE / INTRODUCTION --- p.40 / EXPERIMENTAL --- p.43 / RESULTS --- p.45 / DISCUSSION --- p.65 / Chapter 5. --- SIDE EFFECTS DURING IN VIVO PRODUCTION OF TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR IN EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR BEARING MICE / INTRODUCTION --- p.70 / EXPERIMENTAL --- p.72 / RESULTS --- p.74 / DISCUSSION --- p.93 / Chapter 6. --- MODIFIED PROCEDURE FOR THE IN VIVO PRODUCTION OF TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR FOR THE TREATMENT OF EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR BEARING MICE / INTRODUCTION --- p.98 / EXPERIMENTAL --- p.99 / RESULTS --- p.100 / DISCUSSION --- p.108 / Chapter 7. --- "COMBINED TREATMENTS OF IN VIVO PRODUCTION OF TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR (TNF) WITH HYPERTHERMIA, METHOTREXATE (MTX), POLYRIBOINOSINIC-POLYRIBOCYTIDYLIC ACID (POLY I.C), N-(PHOSPHONACETYL)-L-ASPARTATE (PALA) ON EAT BEARING MICE" / INTRODUCTION --- p.111 / EXPERIMENTAL --- p.116 / RESULTS --- p.118 / DISCUSSION --- p.133 / Chapter 8. --- EFFECTS OF IN VIVO PRODUCTION OF TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ON EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR CELLS CYTOTOXICITY / INTRODUCTION --- p.138 / EXPERIMENTAL --- p.140 / RESULTS --- p.142 / DISCUSSION --- p.151 / Chapter 9. --- SIDE EFFECTS OF TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR AND LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE ON RAT IN VITRO AND IN VIVO / INTRODUCTION --- p.154 / EXPERIMENTAL --- p.157 / RESULTS --- p.159 / DISCUSSION --- p.170 / Chapter 10. --- CONCLUSION AND OUTLOOK --- p.174 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.181

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318606
Date January 1990
ContributorsWong, Chun-kwok., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biochemistry.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, v, 196 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse 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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