Regulation of gap-junctional intercellular communication in transformation-sensitive and transformation-resistant BALB/c 3T3 cell variants.

abstract：:The role of rat O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (AGT) in modulating mutagenesis by O6-substituted guanines in the rat H-ras gene was examined. Rat4 cells were transfected with vectors carrying O6-methyl-, O6-ethyl- or O6-benzylguanine residues in place of the normal guanines at either the first, second, or both t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bishop RE,Dunn LL,Pauly GT,Dolan ME,Moschel RC

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of CYP1B1 in human mammary fibroblasts (HMFs) was characterized as a potential modulator of their individual function as well as effects on adjacent mammary epithelia. We have used these characteristics to explore the diversity of fibroblast cells isolated from reduction mammoplasty patients and from di...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Eltom SE,Larsen MC,Jefcoate CR

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the role of two families of cytochrome P-450 proteins and the contribution of the cytosolic fraction in the activation of N-nitrosopiperidine to mutagens in the Ames test were investigated. The bioactivation of this nitrosamine was preferentially catalysed by the phenobarbitone-induced cytochromes...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ayrton AD,Smith JN,Ioannides C

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyrene-like fluorescence of adducts derived from the covalent binding of (+/-)-trans-7,8-dihydroxy-anti-9,10-epoxy-7,8,9, 10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene [+/-]-anti-BPDE] to DNA increases in intensity by factors of 20 or more as the temperature is lowered from ambient to approximately 100 K. This effect is primarily a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhao R,Liu TM,Kim SK,MacLeod MC,Geacintov NE

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthorrhizol is an active component isolated from Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb. (Zingiberaceae) that is traditionally used in Indonesia for medicinal purposes. In the present study, we found that the topical application of xanthorrhizol before 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) treatment significantly inhibits T...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chung WY,Park JH,Kim MJ,Kim HO,Hwang JK,Lee SK,Park KK

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：:Tea polyphenolic constituents induce apoptosis in cancer cells but not in normal cells. To study the mechanism of this selective effect, we used the ornithine decarboxylase (ODC)/Ras double transgenic mouse model that develops spontaneous skin tumors due to over-expression of ODC and a v-Ha-ras transgene. Administrati...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Paul B,Hayes CS,Kim A,Athar M,Gilmour SK

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined both the initial nuclease sensitivity and subsequent nucleosome rearrangement of newly repaired regions of chromatin in human diploid fibroblasts treated with methyl methanesulfonate (MMS) and methylnitrosourea (MNU). We initially examined the effect of these two alkylating agents on DNA replicative s...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sidik K,Smerdon MJ

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver-derived human cell line, Hep G2, has high benzo[a]pyrene-metabolizing activity and converts benzo[a]pyrene to intermediates that are mutagenic and that bind to DNA. This cell line will be useful for studying metabolic activation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and other xenobiotics by human tissue and as...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Diamond L,Kruszewski F,Aden DP,Knowles BB,Baird WM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mismatch between metabolic demand and oxygen delivery leads to microenvironmental changes in solid tumors. The resulting tumor hypoxia is associated with malignant progression, therapy resistance and poor prognosis. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying therapy resistance in hypoxic tumors are not fully under...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wirthner R,Wrann S,Balamurugan K,Wenger RH,Stiehl DP

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer incidence and mortality rates show great variations across nations and between population groups. These variations are largely explained by differences in age distribution, diet and lifestyle, access to health care, cultural barriers and exposure to carcinogens and pathogens. Cancers caused by infections are si...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wallace TA,Martin DN,Ambs S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 6 (IL6) is a key cytokine involved in the development and progression of inflammation-associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the mechanisms of IL6 action on HCC remain largely unknown. Proton and Ca(2+) are two intracellular messenger ions, which are believed to play a central role in tumorige...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xu J,Ji B,Wen G,Yang Y,Jin H,Liu X,Xie R,Song W,Song P,Dong H,Tuo B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the Rb pathway have been described in many different tumors. In order to study this cell cycle regulatory mechanism in murine T cell lymphomas, we have analyzed the RNA and protein expression of the cyclin D1, cdk4 and retinoblastoma genes in primary tumor samples. We have detected overexpression of the...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pérez de Castro IP,Malumbres M,Santos J,Pellicer A,Fernández-Piqueras J

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown opposing effects of n-6 and n-3 fatty acids on the development of cancer and suggest a role for the ratio of n-6 to n-3 fatty acids in the control of cancer. However, whether an alteration in the n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio of cancer cells affects their invasive potential has not been well inves...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xia SH,Wang J,Kang JX

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to diesel exhaust (DE) is known to cause lung tumors in rats. To clarify the mutagenicity of DE, we estimated mutant frequency (MF) and determined the mutation spectra in rat lung after exposure to DE using lambda/lacI transgenic rats (Big Blue system). Male Big Blue rats (6 weeks old) were exposed for 4 week...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sato H,Sone H,Sagai M,Suzuki KT,Aoki Y

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress in prostate cancer research has been hindered by the lack of well characterized, immortalized, human prostatic epithelial cell lines that express markers of normal prostatic epithelial cells and mimic normal growth and differentiation responses to androgens. The objectives of this study were to: (i) establish...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Webber MM,Bello D,Kleinman HK,Wartinger DD,Williams DE,Rhim JS

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo incorporation of [3H] thymidine into DNA was determined in rats at 28 h after partial hepatectomy. Administration of nickel carbonyl (Ni(CO)4) at 2 or 4 h before sacrifice inhibited [3H] thymidine uptake into liver and kidney DNA. For example, in rats killed 4 h after i.v. injection of Ni(CO)4 (2 mg Ni/100 g),...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hui G,Sunderman FW Jr

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposarcoma (LS) is the most common soft-tissue sarcoma. Dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDLS) shows more aggressive biological behavior than that of well-differentiated liposarcoma (WDLS), so advanced therapeutic agents based on molecular mechanism are urgently needed. Here we show that tissue inhibitors of metalloprot...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shrestha M,Ando T,Chea C,Sakamoto S,Nishisaka T,Ogawa I,Miyauchi M,Takata T

更新日期：2019-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study has been to define cytotoxic mechanisms that may cause clonal expansion in the liver of pre-carcinogenic cells. An in vitro model, which has been described previously, was used. Hepatocytes were isolated from carcinogen-treated rats and a high proportion of the cells were gamma-glutamyltranspepti...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Stenius U,Rubin K,Gullberg D,Högberg J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have examined and demonstrated the potential cancer chemopreventive activity of freeze-dried berries including strawberries and black raspberries. Although ellagic acid, an abundant component in these berries, has been shown to inhibit carcinogenesis both in vivo and in vitro, several studies have repor...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xue H,Aziz RM,Sun N,Cassady JM,Kamendulis LM,Xu Y,Stoner GD,Klaunig JE

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolomic analysis of feces may provide insights on colorectal cancer (CRC) if assay performance is satisfactory. In lyophilized feces from 48 CRC cases, 102 matched controls, and 48 masked quality control specimens, 1043 small molecules were detected with a commercial platform. Assay reproducibility was good for 52...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Goedert JJ,Sampson JN,Moore SC,Xiao Q,Xiong X,Hayes RB,Ahn J,Shi J,Sinha R

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Base excision repair (BER) and nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathways repair damaged DNA, and polymorphisms in these genes might affect breast cancer susceptibility. We evaluated associations between seven single-nucleotide polymorphisms in four DNA repair genes (ERCC4 rs1799801, XPC rs2227998, rs2228001, rs2228000...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Roberts MR,Shields PG,Ambrosone CB,Nie J,Marian C,Krishnan SS,Goerlitz DS,Modali R,Seddon M,Lehman T,Amend KL,Trevisan M,Edge SB,Freudenheim JL

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was aimed at verifying the occurrence, if any, of in vivo oxidative DNA damage in FA homozygotes, their parents and siblings. 8-Hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) was measured, by HPLC/EC, in DNA from circulating blood leucocytes from FA homozygotes and their relatives and compared with a group of pa...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Degan P,Bonassi S,De Caterina M,Korkina LG,Pinto L,Scopacasa F,Zatterale A,Calzone R,Pagano G

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen receptor (AR) is involved in the development and progression of prostate cancer. In order to find new compounds that may present novel mechanisms to attenuate the function of AR, we investigated the effect of a natural flavonoid chemical, quercetin, on androgen action in an androgen-responsive LNCaP prost...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xing N,Chen Y,Mitchell SH,Young CY

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-carbohydrate diets have become a popular approach for weight loss in recent years. However, whether low-carbohydrate diets are associated with the risk of pancreatic cancer remains to be elucidated. Hence, we examined the association of low-carbohydrate diets with the risk of pancreatic cancer in a US population. ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhong GC,Li QJ,Yang PF,Wang YB,Hao FB,Wang K,Hu JJ,Wu JJ

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsed field gel electrophoresis showed that caffeic acid induced DNA strand breaks in cultured human cells in the presence of Mn(II). With alkali treatment, DNA single-strand breaks were observed. The strand breakage was increased by the treatment of buthionine sulphoximine (a GSH synthesis inhibitor) and 3-aminotria...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Inoue S,Ito K,Yamamoto K,Kawanishi S

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was conducted to clarify the cooperative significance of epigenomic and genomic abnormalities during gastric carcinogenesis. Using 21 samples of normal control gastric mucosa (C), 109 samples of non-cancerous gastric mucosa (N) and 105 samples of cancerous tissue (T) from 109 patients with primary ga...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yang M,Arai E,Takahashi Y,Totsuka H,Chiku S,Taniguchi H,Katai H,Sakamoto H,Yoshida T,Kanai Y

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Adducts produced by modification of DNA with benzo[a]pyrene diolepoxide (BPDE) are known to inhibit both DNA and RNA synthesis. This phenomenon has been used as a method for determining the distribution of carcinogen binding within defined DNA sequences. A critical comparison of different enzyme activities on adducted...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Thrall BD,Mann DB,Smerdon MJ,Springer DL

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen plays an important role in breast cancer development. While the mechanism of the estrogen effects is not fully elucidated, one possible route is by increasing the stem cell-like properties in the tumors. Tocopherols are known to reduce breast cancer development and progression. The aim of the present study is...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bak MJ,Furmanski P,Shan NL,Lee HJ,Bao C,Lin Y,Shih WJ,Yang CS,Suh N

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Some of the glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are polymorphic and may play a role in lung cancer susceptibility. Our previous study in a French Caucasian study population suggested GSTM1 null genotype as a moderate risk factor for lung cancer. Here we extended the study to investigate the potential role of GSTT1 and G...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Stücker I,Hirvonen A,de Waziers I,Cabelguenne A,Mitrunen K,Cénée S,Koum-Besson E,Hémon D,Beaune P,Loriot MA

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00