Modulation of glutathione content and the effect on methionine auxotrophy and cellular distribution of homocysteine and cysteine in mouse cell lines.

abstract：:Groups of male Fischer-344 rats were fed two pairs of semi-purified choline-devoid and choline-supplemented diets, one set containing 5% corn oil and 10% partially hydrogenated fat, and the other only corn oil (15%). Analyses were performed on lipids extracted from whole liver, liver nuclei and adipose tissue of the r...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Banni S,Salgo MG,Evans RW,Corongiu FP,Lombardi B

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor(alpha) (PPARalpha) mediates the liver's responses to peroxisome proliferator compounds. These responses include induction of specific hepatic enzymes, peroxisome proliferation and hepatocyte proliferation. PPARalpha null mice, which lack receptor in all cells of the body, do ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Weglarz TC,Sandgren EP

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrins control the cell attachment to the extracellular matrix and play an important role in mediating cell proliferation, migration and survival. A number of important cancer-associated integrin genes can be regulated by microRNAs (miRNAs) that bind to their target sites in the 3' untranslated regions. We examined...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Brendle A,Lei H,Brandt A,Johansson R,Enquist K,Henriksson R,Hemminki K,Lenner P,Försti A

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To indicate how readily nitrosamines (NAms) diffuse into the esophagus, we measured diffusion rate (flux) through rat esophagus of dialkyl-NAms using side-by-side diffusion apparatuses. Mucosal and serosal flux at 37 degrees C of two NAms, each at 50 microM, was followed for 90 min by gas chromatography-thermal energy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Haorah J,Miller DW,Brand R,Smyrk TC,Wang X,Chen SC,Mirvish SS

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single i.p. injection of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) induced a transient increase in the levels of rat liver putrescine, spermidine and spermine. These polyamine concentrations continuously increased until 6 h, immediately following administration of the tumor promoter. Phenobarbital (PB) induced an i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Van Rooijen LA,Derks HJ,Van Wijk R,Bisschop A

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrogen heterocycle dibenz[c,h]acridine (DB[c,h]ACR) and the enantiomers of the diastereomeric pair of bay-region 3,4-diol 1, 2-epoxides as well as other bay-region epoxides and dihydrodiol derivatives of this hydrocarbon have been evaluated for tumorigenicity on mouse skin and in the newborn mouse. On mouse skin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chang RL,Wood AW,Kumar S,Lehr RE,Shirai N,Jerina DM,Conney AH

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most prevalent and lethal cancers, has shown an alarming rise in the USA. Without effective therapy for HCC, novel chemopreventive strategies may effectively circumvent the current morbidity and mortality. Oxidative stress predisposes to hepatocarcinogenesis and is the major ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bishayee A,Bhatia D,Thoppil RJ,Darvesh AS,Nevo E,Lansky EP

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological evidence suggests a link between meat consumption and prostate cancer. In this study, benign prostatic hyperplasia tissues, obtained by transurethral resection or radical retropubic prostatectomy from UK-resident individuals (n = 18), were examined for CYP1 expression and for their ability, in short-te...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Williams JA,Martin FL,Muir GH,Hewer A,Grover PL,Phillips DH

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the nature of the cytotoxic lesion(s) formed by the antitumour drugs cisplatin and carboplatin, a comparative study was made of bifunctional DNA-adduct formation by these drugs. The kinetics of bifunctional cisplatin adduct formation were studied with DNA in vitro and in cultured Chinese hamster ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fichtinger-Schepman AM,van Dijk-Knijnenburg HC,van der Velde-Visser SD,Berends F,Baan RA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor celecoxib and the ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) inhibitor difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) were each previously shown to prevent skin tumor development when administered throughout the course of UV irradiation. This raised the question of whether maintenance or continued growth of ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fischer SM,Conti CJ,Viner J,Aldaz CM,Lubet RA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People are constantly being exposed to toxic and carcinogenic aldehydes. However, little is actually known about the mechanisms underlying the toxic and carcinogenic effects of these aldehydes on human cells. The DNA alkylating activities of two of the more toxic and environmentally prominent alpha,beta-unsaturated al...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wilson VL,Foiles PG,Chung FL,Povey AC,Frank AA,Harris CC

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA mismatch repair defects in certain cell types confer resistance to the cytotoxic effects of alkylating agents, suggesting that a normally functioning DNA mismatch repair pathway can actually mediate alkylation-induced cell death. In eukaryotic cells this phenomenon is only observed in cells lacking adequate DNA me...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rasmussen LJ,Samson L

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotoxic carcinogens, including 2-acetylaminofluorene (2-AAF), in addition to exerting their genotoxic effects, often cause a variety of non-genotoxic alterations in cells. It is believed that these non-genotoxic effects may be indispensable events in tumorigenesis; however, there is insufficient knowledge to clarify...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bagnyukova TV,Tryndyak VP,Montgomery B,Churchwell MI,Karpf AR,James SR,Muskhelishvili L,Beland FA,Pogribny IP

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of 24 h urine samples of rats administered N-nitrosodipropylamine (NDPA), N-nitroso-2-hydroxypropylpropylamine (NHPPA) or N-nitroso-2-oxopropylpropylamine (NOPPA) showed that the major excretion product in each case was the beta-glucuronide of NHPPA. This conjugate was shown to be present at levels of about 5...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Leung KH,Archer MC

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phylogenetically distant F344 and BN rat strains and their (BN x F344) F1 hybrids were compared for susceptibility to hepatocarcinogenesis using the 'resistant hepatocyte' model. Quantitative stereological analysis of frequency (number/liver) and size (mean volume and volume fraction) of placental form glutathione...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pascale RM,Simile MM,DeMiglio MR,Muroni MR,Gaspa L,Dragani TA,Feo F

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-body autoradiography of [3H]aflatoxin B1 ([3H]AFB1) in lamb showed a localization of bound labelling, in addition to the liver, in the nasal olfactory and respiratory mucosa, in the mucosa of the nasopharynx, pharynx, oesophagus, larynx, trachea, bronchi and bronchioles and in the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiv...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Larsson P,Busk L,Tjälve H

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:Glycidyl ethers are reactive epoxides used as components of a variety of epoxy materials. These compounds are known to cause allergic reactions, but since they are generally also genotoxic it would be of interest to evaluate the risk for induction of such effects. Reaction products of allyl glycidyl ether with nucleic...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Plna K,Segerbäck D,Schweda EK

更新日期：1996-07-01 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：:DNA-demethylating agents activate tumor suppressor genes that are silenced by DNA methylation in cancer and are therefore emerging as a novel approach to cancer therapy. 5-azacytidine (VIDAZA), the first representative of this class of drugs was approved for treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes and is currently bein...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chik F,Machnes Z,Szyf M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpressed DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) strongly contributes to tumor suppressor gene silencing in colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the underlying mechanism of DNMT1 overexpression is still unclear. MicroRNAs (miRNA) have been implicated as gene regulators controlling diverse biological processes, including car...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wang H,Wu J,Meng X,Ying X,Zuo Y,Liu R,Pan Z,Kang T,Huang W

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of formation of N-hydroxy-N-methyl-4-aminoazobenzene (N-OH-MAB) derivatives from N,N-dimethyl-4-aminoazobenzene (DAB) derivatives and from N-methyl-4-aminoazobenzene (MAB) derivatives was measured by the e.s.r. spectroscopy, and the rate of N-demethylation of DAB derivatives was measured by h.p.l.c. The rate ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kimura T,Kodama M,Nagata C

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic 3'-end formation is a critical step for mRNA maturation and involves a requisite cleavage and polyadenylation event downstream of a polyadenylation signal. Recent discoveries suggest that in nearly 70% of human genes, cleavage and polyadenylation can occur at multiple locations through a process known as al...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Masamha CP,Wagner EJ

更新日期：2018-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:U.v. damage to the DNA of HeLa cells induces the polymerisation of ADP-ribose, but only if repair synthesis is inhibited so that incomplete repair sites (i.e., DNA breaks) accumulate to abnormally high levels. 3-Aminobenzamide greatly reduces the ADP-ribose polymerisation response. However, 3-aminobenzamide does not r...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Collins A

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific repair endonucleases were used to quantify oxidative modifications in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from rat liver and from porcine liver and kidney by means of a relaxation assay. In rat liver mitochondria the number of modifications sensitive to formamidopyrimidine--DNA glycosylase (FPG protein), which include ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hegler J,Bittner D,Boiteux S,Epe B

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of daily parenteral administration of a long-acting analogue of somatostatin (SMS 201-995) on the development of intestinal tumours and the rate of crypt cell proliferation in azoxymethane-treated rats has been studied. SMS 201-995 had no significant effect on the number of colonic tumours induced. In the d...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Savage AP,Matthews JL,Adrian TE,Ghatei MA,Cooke T,Bloom SR

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This commentary was written to stimulate thoughts on, and consideration of, enzyme expression data in target organs when investigating possible associations between polymorphisms in carcinogen activation enzymes, lifestyle/dietary factors and cancer risk. The lung and breast are taken as examples. There is overwhelmin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Williams JA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational nitrosamine exposures from a rubber vehicle seal (VS) curing operation were compared with the peripheral blood lymphocyte concentrations of two nitrosamine-related DNA adducts, N(7)-methylguanine (N(7)mdG) and O(6)-methylguanine (O(6)mdG), and with the activity of the enzyme that repairs O(6)mdG adducts, ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Reh BD,DeBord DG,Butler MA,Reid TM,Mueller C,Fajen JM

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Treatment of pregnant mice with 3-methylcholanthrene (MC) causes lung and liver tumors in the offspring, the incidences of which are greatly influenced by the Ah locus regulated induction phenotype for aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase activity (AHH) in both the mother and fetuses. In order to examine the biochemical and m...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Miller MS,Jones AB,Chauhan DP,Anderson LM

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00