Carcinogen metabolism in cultured human tissues and cells.

abstract：:Preparations of dietary fibre have an ability to bind potentially toxic compounds in vitro, but it is unclear how the measured binding properties are a reflection of either the relative affinity of such compounds for fibre or the saturation binding capacity of the fibre. Cooking and processing of foods and fermentatio...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ryden P,Robertson JA

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrylamide is an alkylating agent which reacts very slowly in direct reactions with DNA and is negative in the Ames test, but is carcinogenic in mice and rats. In order to explain the cancer-initiating properties of acrylamide we have studied DNA adduct formation in vitro with a metabolizing system and in vivo in mice...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Segerbäck D,Calleman CJ,Schroeder JL,Costa LG,Faustman EM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) is strongly expressed in human ovarian cancer, and the serum level of the enzyme is a useful marker for the diagnosis and monitoring of human ovarian cancer. In the present study we found that Mn-SOD was highly expressed in primary and transplanted ovarian cancers in rats induce...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Nakata T,Suzuki K,Fujii J,Ishikawa M,Tatsumi H,Sugiyama T,Nishida T,Shimizu T,Yakushiji M,Taniguchi N

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have explored the induction of DNA repair synthesis in monocyte/B- and T-lymphocyte enriched cell fractions from 12 different human mononuclear blood cell populations. Unscheduled DNA synthesis was measured in monocyte/B- and T-cells after exposure to the DNA-damaging agents dimethylsulfate (DMS) and N-acetoxy-N-ac...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Knudsen LE,Ryder LP,Wassermann K

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method was devised to quantitate N-acetoxy-N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene (N-AcO-AAF) induced crosslinking of the ionic complex between [methyl-3H]thymidine labeled pBR322 DNA and lysozyme. This involved chromatography of the modified complex on Sephadex CM 25 with a high salt buffer that dissociated the non-covalently bo...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rayshell M,Ross J,Werbin H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we describe the isolation and characterization of six murine squamous cell carcinoma cell lines (BPCC) derived from carcinomas produced by a complete carcinogenesis protocol with benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P). All six cell lines were tumorigenic to varying degrees in nude mice, and several were spontaneously ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ruggeri BA,Bauer B,Zhang SY,Klein-Szanto AJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgens and estrogens may play a role in gastric cancer etiology. To investigate the association of gastric cancer with single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in six genes (COMT, CYP1B1, CYP17A1, CYP19A1, HSD17B1 and SHBG) involved in estrogen and androgen synthesis and metabolism, 58 haplotype-tagging SNPs were gen...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Freedman ND,Ahn J,Hou L,Lissowska J,Zatonski W,Yeager M,Chanock SJ,Chow WH,Abnet CC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prepubertal exposure to soy or its biologically active component genistein reduces later breast cancer risk in both animal models and human populations. We investigated whether that might be due to reported estrogenic properties of genistein. Our study indicated that daily prepubertal exposures between postnatal days ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cabanes A,Wang M,Olivo S,DeAssis S,Gustafsson JA,Khan G,Hilakivi-Clarke L

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-stimulated Met signaling influences tumor survival, growth and progression, all processes involving the transcription factor NF-kappaB. NF-kappaB plays a complex role in the control of survival due to the influence of cellular factors acting downstream. We undertook a comparative investi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tacchini L,De Ponti C,Matteucci E,Follis R,Desiderio MA

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the function of the Ras-homologous GTPase Rac1 in hepatocarcinogenesis induced by diethylnitrosamine (DEN), mice lacking hepatic Rac1 expression were treated with DEN and compared to the wild-type (WT). Rac1 knock-out (KO) mice were found to have a lower tumor yield as compared to Rac1 proficient mice. Th...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bopp A,Wartlick F,Henninger C,Schwarz M,Kaina B,Fritz G

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of glutathione S-transferase (GST) enzymes can increase detoxification of carcinogens and reduce carcinogen-induced mutagenesis and tumorigenesis. To determine if the anticarcinogen ellagic acid induces cellular enzymes which detoxify carcinogens, we examined the effect of ellagic acid on the expression of g...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Barch DH,Rundhaugen LM,Pillay NS

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidative metabolites of estrogen have been proposed to play an important role in the development of some human cancers. The two major pathways of estrogen metabolism, to the carcinogenic 4-hydroxyestradiol (4-OHE2) and to the non-carcinogenic 2-hydroxyestradiol (2-OHE2), are mediated by cytochromes P450 CYP1B1 an...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Husbeck B,Powis G

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:O6-Methylguanine (O6MeGua) is generally regarded as the most important premutagenic lesion formed from carcinogenic methylating agents, so its structure and mechanism of action have received considerable attention. Two conformations for the methyl group in O6MeGua are possible: in one the methyl group is syn with resp...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Loechler EL

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer has remained refractory to treatment. In large part, this results from the lack of an animal model that mimics pancreatic cancer in man. We describe a novel experimental model of pancreatic cancer that shares the genetic background, histologic features and natural history of human mixed acinar-ductal...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Doiron B,DeFronzo RA

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco-specific nitrosamines are a group of carcinogens that are present in tobacco and tobacco smoke. They are formed from nicotine and related tobacco alkaloids. Two of the nicotine-derived nitrosamines, NNK and NNN, are strong carcinogens in laboratory animals. They can induce tumors both locally and systemically....

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hecht SS,Hoffmann D

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and environmental factors, including chemicals, have been suggested as major etiological incitements. Cancer statistics indicates that men get more cancer than women. However, differences in the known risk factors including life style or occupational exposure only offer par...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ali I,Högberg J,Hsieh JH,Auerbach S,Korhonen A,Stenius U,Silins I

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Notch pathway plays a key role in the development and is increasingly recognized for its importance in cancer. We demonstrated previously the overexpression of Notch-1 and its ligands in gliomas and showed that their knockdown inhibits glioma cell proliferation and survival. To elucidate the mechanisms downstream ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Purow BW,Sundaresan TK,Burdick MJ,Kefas BA,Comeau LD,Hawkinson MP,Su Q,Kotliarov Y,Lee J,Zhang W,Fine HA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carcinogen N-acetoxy-N-2-acetylaminofluorene reacts with dG and dG-containing nucleotides to give good yields of the C-8 adducts, but the analogous 4-aminobiphenyl derivative does not. Replacement of the N-acetoxy group by 2,6-dichlorobenzoyloxy circumvents this difficulty. This reaction is shown to be generally a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Underwood GR,Price MF,Shapiro R

更新日期：1988-10-01 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：:Serum-free cultures of normal human buccal epithelial cells were transfected with a plasmid containing the SV40 T-antigen (SV40T) gene. Two major lines developed that showed extended lifespans (between 30 and 40 weeks) as compared with the controls (approximately 6 weeks). Continued growth through one or two crises ge...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kulkarni PS,Sundqvist K,Betsholtz C,Höglund P,Wiman KG,Zhivotovsky B,Bertolero F,Liu Y,Grafström RC

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometric analysis of fibroblasts, normal breast epithelial cells and breast or other cancer cell lines identified variation in the abilities of cell lines to undergo cell cycle arrest as a response to hypoxia. Human mammary epithelial cells (HMEC), normal fibroblasts (Hs68 and WI38), HeLa cervical carcinoma and...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Box AH,Demetrick DJ

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXCR4 is a chemokine receptor probably involved in the homing of metastatic breast cancer, and its expression is modulated by tumor environmental stimuli such as hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and hypoxia. Here, we demonstrate that, depending on the stimulus, different transcription factors can cooperate in enhancing ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Maroni P,Bendinelli P,Matteucci E,Desiderio MA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aromatic DNA adducts in total white blood cells, cytochrome P450 (CYP) class 1A1 and glutathione transferase (GST1) class mu genotypes and micronuclei in T- and B-lymphocytes were studied in 69 full-time chimney sweeps and 35 controls, all male subjects. The sweeps had a higher (22%) but statistically non-significant ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ichiba M,Hagmar L,Rannug A,Högstedt B,Alexandrie AK,Carstensen U,Hemminki K

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oltipraz (4-methyl-5-(2-pyrazinyl)-1,2-dithiole-3-thione) (OPZ) is recognized as a potent chemoprotective agent against chemical-induced carcinogenesis in several animal models and is thought to act mainly by inducing phase II conjugating together with inhibiting phase I detoxication enzymes. The present study was und...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Antras-Ferry J,Mahéo K,Chevanne M,Dubos MP,Morel F,Guillouzo A,Cillard P,Cillard J

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of cell proliferation caused by peroxisome proliferators was blocked by antibodies against TNF alpha and agents that inactivate Kupffer cells, a rich source of TNF alpha, which supports the hypothesis that Kupffer cells play a pivotal role in peroxisome proliferator-induced hyperplasia. Here, the ability o...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rusyn I,Tsukamoto H,Thurman RG

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is among the most prevalent cancers in the world and is characterized by high morbidity and few therapeutic options. Like most cancers, oral SCC arises from a multistep process involving alterations of genes responsible for balancing proliferation and differentiation. Among these, Kr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Abrigo M,Alvarez R,Paparella ML,Calb DE,Bal de Kier Joffe E,Gutkind JS,Raimondi AR

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The LEC rat spontaneously develops liver cancer after suffering chronic liver injury caused by abnormal copper accumulation in the liver, but the role of copper accumulation in the induction of liver cancer remains obscure. We histochemically and biochemically examined the content of copper and metallothionein (MT), a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sawaki M,Enomoto K,Hattori A,Tsuzuki N,Sugawara N,Mori M

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testosterone, testosterone propionate, 17 beta-trenbolone and progesterone, which represent the main endogenous and synthetic androgens and a progestin, were evaluated for possible cell transformation and genetic effects in Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cells. Cell growth was reduced by treatment with the steroids at 10...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tsutsui T,Komine A,Huff J,Barrett JC

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is highly associated with colon carcinogenesis. Epigenetic mechanisms could play an important role in the initiation and progression of colon cancer. Curcumin, a dietary phytochemical, shows promising effects in suppressing colitis-associated colon cancer in azoxymethane-dextran sulfate sodium (AOM-DSS) m...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Guo Y,Wu R,Gaspar JM,Sargsyan D,Su ZY,Zhang C,Gao L,Cheng D,Li W,Wang C,Yin R,Fang M,Verzi MP,Hart RP,Kong AN

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that K-ras mutations in lung epithelial cells elicit inflammation that promotes carcinogenesis in mice (intrinsic inflammation). The finding that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), an inflammatory disease of the lung, have an increased risk of lung cancer after...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Moghaddam SJ,Barta P,Mirabolfathinejad SG,Ammar-Aouchiche Z,Garza NT,Vo TT,Newman RA,Aggarwal BB,Evans CM,Tuvim MJ,Lotan R,Dickey BF

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00