In vitro investigations into the interaction of beta-carotene with DNA: evidence for the role of carbon-centered free radicals.

abstract：:Twist1 is an essential transcription factor required to initiate epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and promote tumor metastasis. PAQR3 is a newly found tumor suppressor that is frequently downregulated in many types of human cancers. Downregulation of PAQR3 is associated with accelerated metastasis and poor prog...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Guo W,You X,Xu D,Zhang Y,Wang Z,Man K,Wang Z,Chen Y

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin alone or in combination with 5FU (5-fluorouracil) and docetaxel (TPF) are common regimen chemotherapeutics for treatment of advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Despite the initial positive response, several patients experience relapse due to chemoresistance. The potential role of Bcl-2 antiapoptoti...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Maji S,Shriwas O,Samal SK,Priyadarshini M,Rath R,Panda S,Das Majumdar SK,Muduly DK,Dash R

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The H2-receptor antagonist, ranitidine, is among the most widely used pharmaceuticals to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcers. While previous studies have demonstrated that amines can form N-nitrosamines when exposed to nitrite at stomach-relevant pH, N-nitrosamine formation from ranitidine, an amin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zeng T,Mitch WA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I antigens, HLA-A, HLA-B and HLA-C, play important roles in the elimination of transformed cells by cytotoxic T cells. Frequent loss of expression of these antigens at the cell surface has been observed in many human cancers. Various mechanisms for post-transcriptional reg...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Nie Y,Yang G,Song Y,Zhao X,So C,Liao J,Wang LD,Yang CS

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of the smoking parameters (puff profile, puff duration, puff volume, puff frequency) on the delivery of tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs) in mainstream smoke was investigated for six different cigarette brands, including filter cigarettes with very low to medium smoke yields and non-filter cigarettes...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fischer S,Spiegelhalder B,Preussmann R

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:7-Hydroxymethylbenz[a]anthracene (7-HBA) showed potent mutagenicity towards Salmonella typhimurium TA 98 in the presence of untreated rat liver cytosol fortified with the PAPS-generating system, sodium sulphate and ATP. No mutagenic activity was observed either when the cytosol was boiled or when sodium sulphate or AT...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Watabe T,Hakamata Y,Hiratsuka A,Ogura K

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(ADP-ribose) (polymer) is enzymatically synthesized on nuclear proteins in response to DNA strand breaks. NAD+ is the substrate for this reaction, which is catalyzed by poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase. This post-translational modification occurs in response to DNA strand breaks and is thought to play an important role ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rawling JM,Driscoll ER,Poirier GG,Kirkland JB

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic disease is the leading cause of cancer mortality. Identifying biomarkers and regulatory mechanisms is important toward developing diagnostic and therapeutic tools against metastatic cancer. In this study, we demonstrated that podocalyxin-like 1 (PODXL) is overexpressed in breast tumor cells and increased in...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lin CW,Sun MS,Liao MY,Chung CH,Chi YH,Chiou LT,Yu J,Lou KL,Wu HC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicosis is an inflammatory lung disease induced by the inhalation of silica-containing dust particles. There is conflicting data on whether patients with silicosis are more susceptible to lung cancer induced by cigarette smoke. To examine this issue experimentally, a model was developed in which one of the most abun...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bode C,Kinjo T,Alvord WG,Klinman DM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that fasting/refeeding enhances the initiation phase of liver and colorectal carcinogenesis in rats. The present study was undertaken to establish whether cycles of fasting/refeeding carried out during the promotion phase of carcinogenesis may also affect the formation of aberrant crypt foci...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Caderni G,Perrelli MG,Cecchini F,Tessitore L

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspirin- and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-induced apoptosis is one of the important mechanisms for their anti-tumour effect in gastric cancer. We aimed at determining the role of bcl-2 family proteins and caspases in the apoptotic process. Gastric cancer cell lines AGS (wild-type p53) and MKN-28 (mutan...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhou XM,Wong BC,Fan XM,Zhang HB,Lin MC,Kung HF,Fan DM,Lam SK

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modifying effects of 4,4'-diaminodiphenylmethane (DDPM) (0.1% in diet) administration on liver carcinogenesis induced by 2-acetylaminofluorene (2-AAF) (0.02% in diet), 3'-methyl-4-dimethylaminoazobenzene (3'-Me-DAB) ( 0.06% in diet), diethylnitrosamine (DEN) (0.001% in drinking water) and N-ethyl-N-hydroxyethylnit...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tsuda H,Ogiso T,Hasegawa R,Imaida K,Masui T,Ito N

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation of the non-carcinogen 15,16-dihydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one (CPP-17-one) at the bay region to form 11-CH3-CPP-17-one confers carcinogenic potential. In the present study we have investigated the in vitro metabolism and mutagenicity of the methylated compound by hepatic microsomal preparations from r...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Boyd GW,Young RJ,Harvey RG,Coombs MM,Ioannides C

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus has been suggested as a possible risk factor for the development of pancreatic cancer in humans. Previous studies in our laboratory have shown, however, that streptozotocin (STZ) diabetes inhibits the development of cancer of the exocrine pancreas in hamsters when STZ is administered prior to treatme...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Povoski SP,Fenoglio-Preiser CM,Sayers HJ,McCullough PJ,Zhou W,Bell RH Jr

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen production and metabolism play critical roles in the development and pathogenesis of endometrial carcinoma. Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1) and catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) are two key enzymes in the estrogen metabolism pathway that result in the hydroxylation and conjugation of estradiol, respectively. W...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： McGrath M,Hankinson SE,Arbeitman L,Colditz GA,Hunter DJ,De Vivo I

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF-1R) activation is required for prostate cell proliferation. Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignant tumors in Western countries. Overexpression of IGF-1R in prostate cancer is associated with tumor growth. These suggest that IGF-1R inhibitory agents ma...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fang J,Zhou Q,Shi XL,Jiang BH

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) is a survival factor for human renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and that its expression is negatively regulated by the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) tumor suppressor gene at the level of messenger RNA (mRNA) stability, as observed for tumor growth factors (TGFs). Our ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Danilin S,Sourbier C,Thomas L,Rothhut S,Lindner V,Helwig JJ,Jacqmin D,Lang H,Massfelder T

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylation of proteins on serine or threonine residues that immediately precede proline (pSer/Thr-Pro) is specifically catalyzed by the peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase Pin1 and is a central signaling mechanism in cell proliferation and transformation. Although Pin1 is frequently overexpressed in hepatocellula...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee NY,Choi HK,Shim JH,Kang KW,Dong Z,Choi HS

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that (NOHA) an intermediate in the nitric oxide (NO) synthetic pathway and an inhibitor of arginase significantly reduced intracellular polyamines, activated caspase-3 and induced apoptosis in the human breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-468. These actions of NOHA were abolished in the presence of...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Singh R,Pervin S,Wu G,Chaudhuri G

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In two separate in vivo studies, ethionine was evaluated for carcinogenic activity in mice. In the first study, DL-ethionine was fed in a chow diet at 0 (controls), 0.1 (low dose, LD) and 0.25% (high dose, HD) concentrations to the following groups of mice (30 animals/group): Swiss Webster CD-1 females, BALB/c males, ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hoover KL,Hyde CL,Wenk ML,Poirier LA

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway is central in response to damage induced by environmental carcinogens. Efficiency of this pathway, probably genetically determined, may modulate individual risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) as well as second primary malignancy (SPM) aft...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zafereo ME,Sturgis EM,Liu Z,Wang LE,Wei Q,Li G

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer testis antigens (CTAs) are promising targets for T cell-based immunotherapy and studies have shown that certain CT genes are epigenetically depressed in cancer cells through DNA demethylation. Melanoma-associated antigen A11 (MAGE-A11) is a CTA that is frequently expressed in esophageal cancer and is correlated...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wu Y,Sang M,Liu F,Zhang J,Li W,Li Z,Gu L,Zheng Y,Li J,Shan B

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals carrying germline mutations in one allele of the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes are at significantly increased risk of developing cancer. Although the increased risk of breast cancer is often highlighted, cancer at several other sites is also considerably more common in these individuals. Here, we discuss existing k...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sowter HM,Ashworth A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using conventional alkaline sucrose sedimentation analysis, we have compared the initial yield and subsequent enzymatic repair of DNA damage induced in cultured human [normal (GM38 and GM43) and xeroderma pigmentosum (XP12BE)] fibroblasts by the monofunctional alkylating agent methylmethanesulfonate (MMS). Exposure of...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Mirzayans R,Liuzzi M,Paterson MC

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to address the hypothesis that 6-aminochrysene (6-AC) is converted to genotoxic products by cytochrome P450 enzymes via two activation pathways (N-hydroxylation and epoxidation), the activation of 6-AC and trans-1,2-dihydro-1,2-dihydroxy-6-aminochrysene (6-AC-diol) to genotoxic metabolites was examined in rat...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yamazaki H,Mimura M,Oda Y,Gonzalez FJ,el-Bayoumy K,Chae YH,Guengerich FP,Shimada T

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is focused on chemical induction of lung tumors in xeroderma pigmentosum group A gene (XPA)-deficient mice to clarify the role of nucleotide excision repair (NER) in internal organs. Six-week-old female XPA-/-, XPA(+/-) and XPA(+/+) mice were instilled intratracheally with benzo[a] pyrene (B[a]P). A total o...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ide F,Iida N,Nakatsuru Y,Oda H,Tanaka K,Ishikawa T

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe studies to determine if susceptibility to pituitary tumours is associated with the putatively high risk GSTM1 null and CYP2D6 EM genotypes. Frequency distributions of these genotypes were similar in cases and controls though the frequency of CYP2D6 PM and GSTM1 B tended to be lower (P = 0.072 and P = 0.095...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Perrett CW,Clayton RN,Pistorello M,Boscaro M,Scanarini M,Bates AS,Buckley N,Jones P,Fryer AA,Gilford J

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) tend to have tumor-promoting capacity, and can provide therapeutic targets. Even without cancer cells, CAF phenotypes are stably maintained, and DNA methylation and H3K27me3 changes have been shown to be involved. Here, we searched for a potential therapeutic target in primary CAFs...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yasukawa Y,Hattori N,Iida N,Takeshima H,Maeda M,Kiyono T,Sekine S,Seto Y,Ushijima T

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies specific for u.v.-induced DNA damage were raised in rabbits, and used to study damage and repair of nuclear DNA in nude mouse and human skin in vivo by immuno-fluorescence and immunoperoxidase techniques. Purification of the antibodies by affinity chromatography strongly reduced unspecific background staini...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Eggset G,Volden G,Krokan H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enhancement of the cellular cAMP level has been shown to protect against phorbol ester-induced inhibition of gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC) and induction of morphological transformation in Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cells. Cholera toxin, forskolin, 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine (IBMX) and theophyl...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Roseng LE,Rivedal E,Sanner T

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00