The COX-2 inhibitor nimesulide suppresses superoxide and 8-hydroxy-deoxyguanosine formation, and stimulates apoptosis in mucosa during early colonic inflammation in rats.

abstract：:Heterocyclic aromatics amines (HAAs), such as 2-amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline (MeIQx), are metabolically activated by cytochrome P4501A2 (CYP1A2) and N-acetyltransferase (NAT2). We examined the relationship between CYP1A2 and NAT2 activity and the excretion of total unconjugated MeIQx in 66 healthy subje...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sinha R,Rothman N,Mark SD,Murray S,Brown ED,Levander OA,Davies DS,Lang NP,Kadlubar FF,Hoover RN

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of changing the format of administration as well as the total dose of the promoting agent phenobarbital (PB) on the development of altered hepatic foci (AHF) was determined in an initiation-promotion protocol with female rats fed the purified AIN-76 diet. Effects on the total number of AHF and the volume pe...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xu YD,Dragan YP,Young T,Pitot HC

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the modulating effects of caffeic acid and chlorogenic acid (two common coffee polyphenols) on the in vitro methylation of synthetic DNA substrates and also on the methylation status of the promoter region of a representative gene in two human cancer cells lines. Under conditions that were suitable for the ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee WJ,Zhu BT

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the oncogenesis of melanocytes, transgenic mouse lines were established that express a mutated human Ha-ras (TPras) gene in pigment producing cells. The ras transgenic mice exhibit an altered phenotype, including melanocytic hyperplasia and a muted agouti coat, indicative of hyperproliferative melano...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Broome Powell M,Gause PR,Hyman P,Gregus J,Lluria-Prevatt M,Nagle R,Bowden GT

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipoxygenase catalyzed epoxidation of 7,8-dihydroxy-7,8-dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene (BP-7,8-diol) was examined. Epoxidation of the BP-7,8-diol was catalyzed by 5- and 15-lipoxygenase in the presence of either arachidonic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, or 15-hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid (15-HPETE). The anti-9,10-epoxy-7...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hughes MF,Chamulitrat W,Mason RP,Eling TE

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hyperoxia on lung tumor development were examined in mice and rats. In mice, exposure to 70% O2 prevented the development of urethan- or 3-methylcholanthrene-induced lung tumors. Dietary antioxidants [butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) and butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)] were unable to prevent the inhibitio...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lindenschmidt RC,Margaretten N,Griesemer RA,Witschi HP

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood cancer is the leading cause of disease-related death in children aged 1-14 years in Canada and the USA and it has been hypothesized that transplacental exposure to environmental carcinogens such as benzene may contribute to the etiology of these cancers. Our objectives were to determine if transplacental ben...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Badham HJ,LeBrun DP,Rutter A,Winn LM

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown that the prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) receptor EP(3) plays an important role in suppression of colon cancer cell proliferation and that its deficiency enhances late stage colon carcinogenesis. Here we examined the effects of EP(3)-deficiency on two-stage skin carcinogenesis. 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shoji Y,Takahashi M,Takasuka N,Niho N,Kitamura T,Sato H,Maruyama T,Sugimoto Y,Narumiya S,Sugimura T,Wakabayashi K

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a class of commercially available fatty acids that have been associated with anticancer properties in rodent models of chemical carcinogenesis. We conducted a pilot study to examine the antitumor effect of dietary CLA in a polyoma virus-middle T antigen (PyMT) mouse model of invasive ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Flowers M,Schroeder JA,Borowsky AD,Besselsen DG,Thomson CA,Pandey R,Thompson PA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA damage induced by tetrachlorohydroquinone (Cl(4)HQ), the quinonoid metabolite of pentachlorophenol (PCP), was investigated in human HeLa S3 tumor cells. Formation of one major and two minor DNA adducts in cells treated with Cl(4)HQ (50-300 microM) was detected by (32)P-post-labeling assay and the adducts accumulat...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lin PH,Nakamura J,Yamaguchi S,La DK,Upton PB,Swenberg JA

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the significance of C-C chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5) in lung tumor development, we compared carcinogen-induced tumor growth in CCR5 knockout (CCR5(-/-)) mice and wild-type (CCR5(+/+)) mice. CCR5(-/-) mice showed reduced urethane (1g/kg)-induced tumor incidence when compared with those of CCR5(+/+) mice...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee NJ,Choi DY,Song JK,Jung YY,Kim DH,Kim TM,Kim DJ,Kwon SM,Kim KB,Choi KE,Moon DC,Kim Y,Han SB,Hong JT

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4,4'-Methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) is the most widely used isocyanate in the manufacture of polyurethanes. MDI has been implicated as one of the major causes of occupational asthma. Hydrolysis of MDI can yield 4,4'-methylenedianiline (MDA), which is a suspected human carcinogen. Thus the need to monitor occupat...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sepai O,Henschler D,Sabbioni G

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is estimated that one-third of Americans use dietary herbal supplements on a regular basis. Diets rich in bioactive phytochemicals are associated with reduced risk of certain cancers, notably, colon cancer. Herbal supplements have not been directly tested as sources of bioactive cancer preventives. Hence, this stud...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Volate SR,Davenport DM,Muga SJ,Wargovich MJ

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Okadaic acid is both a potent inhibitor of protein serine/threonine phosphatases and a tumor promoter in the mouse skin model. We have previously shown that at non-toxic nanomolar concentrations okadaic acid reversibly inhibits induction (promotion) by PDGF of transformed cells by the 'complete' and 'two-stage' protoc...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Dean NM,Mordan LJ,Tse K,Mooberry SL,Boynton AL

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catechol (1,2-dihydroxybenzene) is a major phenolic compound present in the co-carcinogenic fraction of cigarette tar. It has been shown to be a potent co-carcinogen with benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) in mouse skin. In this study we have examined the co-carcinogenic and co-initiating activities of catechol with racemic and ena...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Melikian AA,Jordan KG,Braley J,Rigotty J,Meschter CL,Hecht SS,Hoffmann D

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkylation of DNA and hemoglobin was compared in male F344 rats given a single s.c. injection of the tobacco-specific nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), or its major metabolite formed by carbonyl reduction, 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol (NNAL). In hepatic DNA, levels of 7...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hecht SS,Trushin N

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoflavone genistein is a specific inhibitor of protein tyrosine kinase (PTK) and has been shown to have a variety of anticancer activities in cultured cells and animal models. We report here that genistein significantly inhibits 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA)-initiated and 12-O-tetradecanoyl phorbol-13-acetate...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wei H,Bowen R,Zhang X,Lebwohl M

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite significant research, our understanding of the molecular mechanisms of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) induced cancers remains incomplete. Majority of invasive cervical cancers are caused by high-risk HPV 16 and 18. Two potent HPV oncoproteins, E6 and E7, promote human malignancies by disrupting the activities of ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chand V,John R,Jaiswal N,Johar SS,Nag A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress has consistently been linked to breast carcinogenesis, and mitochondria play a significant role in regulating reactive oxygen species generation. In our previous study, we found that increased levels of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) copy number and the presence of mitochondrial length heteroplasmies in th...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shen J,Wan J,Song R,Zhao H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), which are established lung carcinogens, tobacco smoke also contains relatively large quantities of volatile organic carcinogens and toxicants, including 1,3-butadiene, ethylene oxide, benzene, acrolein and crotonal...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yuan JM,Gao YT,Wang R,Chen M,Carmella SG,Hecht SS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine therapies, which inhibit estrogen receptor (ER)alpha signaling, are the most common and effective treatment for ERalpha-positive breast cancer. However, the use of these agents is limited by the frequent development of resistance. The cyclin-dependent kinase family member CRK7 (aka CRKRS) was identified from...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Iorns E,Martens-de Kemp SR,Lord CJ,Ashworth A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC; HER2-, ER-/PR-) is an aggressive subtype prone to drug resistance and metastasis, which is characterized by high intratumor microvascular density (iMVD) resulting from angiogenesis. However, the mechanisms contr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kumar N,Prasad P,Jash E,Jayasundar S,Singh I,Alam N,Murmu N,Somashekhar SP,Goldman A,Sehrawat S

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Both dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and the synthetic steroid 16 alpha-Br-epiandrosterone (Br-Epi), a more potent inhibitor of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH) than DHEA, inhibit the 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) stimulation of superoxide anion (O2-) formation by human neutrophils. DHEA has previo...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Whitcomb JM,Schwartz AG

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advances in detection and treatment for breast cancer (BC), recurrence and death rates remain unacceptably high. Therefore, more convenient diagnostic and prognostic methods still required to optimize treatments among the patients. Here, we report the clinical significance of the serum cathepsin E (CatE) activ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kawakubo T,Yasukochi A,Toyama T,Takahashi S,Okamoto K,Tsukuba T,Nakamura S,Ozaki Y,Nishigaki K,Yamashita H,Yamamoto K

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of nitric oxide (NO) in colon cancer remains controversial. Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) has been reported to be up regulated and down regulated in colorectal cancer in both animal models and patient tissue samples. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is important in colorectal carcinogenesis but its relations...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Liu Q,Chan ST,Mahendran R

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of [1,3-14C]benzo[f]quinoline (BfQ) by liver microsomes from control, 3-methylcholanthrene (3-MC)-pretreated and phenobarbital (PB)-pretreated rats has been investigated in order to gain insights into the effect of mixed function oxidase inducers on the types and levels of specific metabolites as formed...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kandaswami C,Kumar S,Dubey SK,Sikka HC

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we reported the identification of a novel immunoglobulin-like cell adhesion molecule hepaCAM that is frequently downregulated and inhibits cell growth in hepatocellular carcinoma. In this study, we show that the expression of hepaCAM is suppressed in diverse human cancers. Aiming to evaluate the biological...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Moh MC,Zhang T,Lee LH,Shen S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages and their immortalized cell lines can be activated to form nitrite and nitrate via oxidation of arginine and this is accompanied by the formation of N-nitroso compounds. The mechanism of nitrosamine formation has been investigated through the use of compounds which are known either to inhibit or enhance ac...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kosaka H,Wishnok JS,Miwa M,Leaf CD,Tannenbaum SR

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two complementary genetic parameters were followed in liver parenchymal cells during the first steps of rat hepatocarcinogenesis: the expression of nucleolar genes estimated from their silver stainability and the nuclear DNA content determined after Feulgen staining. Putative preneoplastic lesions as foci and nodules ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Deleener A,Castelain P,Preat V,de Gerlache J,Alexandre H,Kirsch-Volders M

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of experiments was conducted to determine the efficacy of 15 synthetic retinoic acid amides (retinamides) as inhibitors of chemical carcinogenesis of the urinary bladder in C57BL/6 x DBA/2F1 mice. Eight of the retinamides tested had significant protective activity when administered at nontoxic levels in the d...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Moon RC,McCormick DL,Becci PJ,Shealy YF,Frickel F,Paust J,Sporn MB

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00