Biochemical aspect of cancer Flashcards

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from connective tissue (e.g. bone, cartilage

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Sarcoma

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arise in epithelial cells

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Carcinoma

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from white blood cells

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Leukemia and lymphomas

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3
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DNA is synthesized and the original DNA duplicated

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S phase

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which the cell divides to produce two daughter cells

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M phase

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the tissue contains cells that proliferate continually to replace those that die or are lost (e.g. the skin, intestine, bone marrow). These cells are known as stem cells

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Continually renewing

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6
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Prone to cancer

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Continually renewing cell

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7
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High on tumor cell, moderate in normal cell

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Hexokinase activity

Capacity of glycolysis

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8
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Arrest of cell cycle

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P21

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9
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Reduction of HMG COA / rate limiting enzyme in cholesterol

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Statins

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10
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Oncogene

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Bad

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Proto oncogene

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Good

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12
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Initiate transduction for DNA replication

- growth factor

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Cis oncogene

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13
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Bind with growth factor

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erb B oncogene

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14
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Need for s phase

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DNA polymerase
Cydin
THF

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15
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Enzyme for DNA replication

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Telomerase

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Continue for DNA replication

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Telomers

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TGF alpha

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Platelets

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TGF beta

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Many cells

19
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Regulates transcription activity

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Retinoblastoma

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Normal processing od DNA,

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Every 200 bp

21
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Prevent tetrahydrofolate reductase which is folic acid for DNA replication

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Metotrexate