Obesity and Cancer (Hardcover)

Chapter 1. Obesity induced chronic low-level inflammation and cancers.- Chapter 2. Adipose tissue produced estrogen as risk factor for cancers.- Chapter 3. Insulin and Insulin-like growth factor-1 associated cancers.-Chapter 4. Adipokines play important role in cell proliferation and antiproliferation.- Chapter 5. mTOR and AMP-activated protein kinase in obesity and cancer.- Chapter 6. Immune response and oxidative stress in obesity induced cancer.- Chapter 7. Role of gene polymorphism in obesity and cancer.- Chapter 8. Therapeutic role of green tea in obesity and cancer.- Chapter 9. Effect of dietary phytochemicals in obesity and cancer.- Chapter 10. Resveratrol as anti-obesity and anticancer agent.- Chapter 11. EGCG as anti-obesity and anticancer agent.- Chapter 12. miRNAs as therapeutic target in obesity and cancer.- Chapter 13. In silico updates on lead identification for obesity and cancer.- Chapter 14. In vivo models for obesity and obesity related carcinogenesis.- Chapter 15. Estrogen signaling based current and potential therapies against obesity and related diseases.- Chapter 16. Autophagy at the crossroad of obesity mediated cancer progression.