Sodium bisulfite induces morphological transformation of cultured Syrian hamster embryo cells but lacks the ability to induce detectable gene mutations, chromosome mutations or DNA damage.

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：:Sulfur-containing substances derived from garlic and onion have been shown to prevent experimental carcinogenesis. One of the hypotheses explaining the mechanisms of the chemopreventive activity of these substances is that they activate detoxification systems such as glutathione S-transferase (GST). In this study the ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hatono S,Jimenez A,Wargovich MJ

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the influence of genetic polymorphisms in the xenobiotic-metabolizing genes GSTM1, GSTP1, GSTT1, EPHX1, NAT1 and NAT2 and the folate-metabolizing genes MTR and MTHFR on the frequencies of cells with chromosomal aberrations (CAs) in peripheral lymphocytes of Norwegian men. Log-linear Poisson regression ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Skjelbred CF,Svendsen M,Haugan V,Eek AK,Clausen KO,Kure EH,Tuimala JT,Svendsen MV,Norppa H,Hansteen IL

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:TMPRSS4 is a novel type II transmembrane serine protease that is highly expressed on the cell surface in pancreatic, thyroid and other cancer tissues, although its oncogenic significance and molecular mechanisms are unknown. Previously, we have shown that TMPRSS4 promotes invasion, migration and metastasis of human tu...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kim S,Kang HY,Nam EH,Choi MS,Zhao XF,Hong CS,Lee JW,Lee JH,Park YK

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of nuclear transcription factors is often regulated by specific kinase-signaling pathways. We have previously shown that the organochlorine pesticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) stimulates activator protein-1 activity through the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK). Here, we show that DD...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bratton MR,Frigo DE,Vigh-Conrad KA,Fan D,Wadsworth S,McLachlan JA,Burow ME

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The caspase proteins are essential for the regulation of normal B cell development and regulation of apoptosis. We investigated five single nucleotide polymorphisms in four key caspase genes, CASP3 [Ex8-280C>A (rs6948) and Ex8+567T>C (rs1049216)], CASP8 Ex14-271A>T (rs13113), CASP9 Ex5+32G>A (rs1052576) and CASP10 Ex3...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lan Q,Zheng T,Chanock S,Zhang Y,Shen M,Wang SS,Berndt SI,Zahm SH,Holford TR,Leaderer B,Yeager M,Welch R,Hosgood D,Boyle P,Rothman N

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The appearance of hepatocellular adenomas and carcinomas induced in rat liver with N-nitrosomorpholine is preceded by different types of preneoplastic foci consisting of phenotypically altered hepatocytes. The altered cells show changes in the activities of various enzymes including those of carbohydrate metabolism. G...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Klimek F,Bannasch P

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated, in a cloned hamster tracheal epithelial cell line HTE-B, the effects of inhibitors of DNA topoisomerase, novobiocin and nalidixic acid; of DNA polymerase, 1-beta-arabinofuranosylcytosine (ara-C) and 2',3'-dideoxythymidine; of ribonucleotide reductase, hydroxyurea; and of poly(ADP-ribose)synthetase, 3-...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ireland CM,Eastman A,Bresnick E

更新日期：1984-02-01 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：:Supplementation by beta-carotene has unexpectedly appeared to increase lung cancer risk among smokers. In order to explain this it has been suggested that at high serum levels of beta-carotene, prooxidant characteristics of beta-carotene may become manifest, yielding reactive oxygen species (ROS) and inducing oxidativ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kleinjans JC,van Herwijnen MH,van Maanen JM,Maas LM,de Kok TM,Moonen HJ,Briedé JJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural flavonoid quercetin has been suggested by epidemiological studies to have preventive activity against lung cancer; however, the mechanism of which has not been well elucidated. In this report, we demonstrate that quercetin significantly enhances tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAI...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chen W,Wang X,Zhuang J,Zhang L,Lin Y

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA strand breage in response to damage produced by UV (254 nm) radiation was characterized after permeabilization of diploid normal and xeroderma pigmentosum variant fibroblasts. The breakage reaction required ATP, Mg2+ and sucrose for maximal activity and was inhibited by 150 mM Na+ or K+ and 1 mM N-ethylmaleimide. ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kaufmann WK,Briley LP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing regulators have emerged as new players in cancer development, modulating the activities of many tumor suppressors and oncogenes and regulating the signaling pathways. However, little is known about the mechanisms by which these oncogenic splicing factors lead to cellular transformation. We have sh...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shimoni-Sebag A,Lebenthal-Loinger I,Zender L,Karni R

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrazine sulfate is a genotoxic hepatocarcinogen for the hamster. A study was conducted to follow changes in DNA maintenance methylation in selected genes in liver DNA during the 21-month induction of liver adenomas and hepatocellular carcinomas by demonstrating changes in restriction fragment length polymorphism. Ma...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zheng H,Shank RC

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberin (protein encodes by tuberous sclerosis complex 2, Tsc2) deficiency is associated with the decrease in the DNA repair enzyme 8-oxoG-DNA glycosylase (OGG1) in tumour kidney of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) patients. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the mechanisms by which tuberin regulates OGG1. The...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Habib SL,Bhandari BK,Sadek N,Abboud-Werner SL,Abboud HE

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:The possibility that ascorbic acid, as a nucleophile, may inhibit mutagenicity induced by electrophilic metabolites of N-nitroso compounds was examined. In vitro data are presented to show that ascorbic acid does not decrease the mutagenicity of N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG) in a modified Ames bacterial ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Norkus EP,Kuenzig WA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caffeine is sequentially metabolized by cytochrome P4501A2 (CYP1A2), N-acetyltransferase (NAT) and/or xanthine oxidase (XO). In the present study the activity of these three enzymes was estimated from ratios of the metabolites formed from dietary caffeine and excreted into the urine collected as spot samples. In the u...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Vistisen K,Poulsen HE,Loft S

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified human alpha-thrombin stimulates phosphoinositide turnover as a necessary step in its stimulation of fibroblast cell proliferation. Since phosphoinositide turnover releases diacylglycerol, which activates protein kinase C, we postulated that long-term exposure to thrombin might promote cellular transformation ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Morris DL,Ward JB Jr,Nechay P,Whorton EB Jr,Fenton JW 2nd,Carney DH

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of co-administration of diethylnitrosamine (DEN) and Clophen A 50, a commercial mixture of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB), on pre-neoplastic enzyme-altered islands in livers of female Sprague-Dawley rats was studied. The islands were identified by the loss of adenosine-5'-triphosphatase (ATPase), emergence...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Deml E,Oesterle D

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-stage carcinogenesis experiment was performed in Syrian golden hamsters using a single intragastric initiation with 10 mg/kg body weight of 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) and repetitive topical promotion on the back skin with two different doses (80 and 160 mg, respectively) of benzoyl peroxide in 1 ml ac...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schweizer J,Loehrke H,Edler L,Goerttler K

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to evaluate whether etodolac, a cyclooxgenase-2 (COX-2)-specific inhibitor, could prevent chemically induced biliary carcinogenesis in bilioenterostomized hamsters. Syrian golden hamsters were subjected to choledochojejunostomy and then received subcutaneous injections of N-nitrosobis(2-...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tsuneoka N,Tajima Y,Kitazato A,Fukuda K,Kitajima T,Kuroki T,Onizuka S,Kanematsu T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified DNA was modified in vitro by 3H-labelled O-acetyl or O,O'-diacetyl-4-hydroxyaminoquinoline-1-oxide (Ac4HAQO or di Ac-4HAQO). It was then subjected to the action of the single-stranded DNA specific nuclease S1 and the digested fractions were analysed. For both types of modified DNA, the release of non-modified...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Galiègue S,Bailleul B,Loucheux-Lefebvre MH,Laval J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study a high first-pass metabolism of N-nitrosodi-[1-14C]amylamine (NDAA, 0.59-350 microM) has been shown in isolated perfused rat small intestinal segments. In the present work the identification of metabolites in samples of perfusate and absorbed fluid (absorbate) is reported. After HPLC enrichment and...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Richter E,Lorck C,Wiessler M

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastic tumors (NTs) include the neuroblastomas, ganglioneuroblastomas and ganglioneuromas. We have reported previously that the calcium-sensing receptor is expressed in differentiated, favorable NTs but almost undetectable in unfavorable neuroblastomas. We have now detected hypermethylation of a particular regio...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Casalà C,Gil-Guiñón E,Ordóñez JL,Miguel-Queralt S,Rodríguez E,Galván P,Lavarino C,Munell F,de Alava E,Mora J,de Torres C

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iscador, an extract from the semi-parasitic plant Viscum album, was found to inhibit 20-methylcholanthrene-induced carcinogenesis in mice. Intraperitoneal administration of Iscador (1 mg/dose) twice weekly for 15 weeks could completely inhibit 20-methylcholanthrene-induced sarcoma in mice and protect these animals fro...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kuttan G,Menon LG,Kuttan R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asphalt fume condensate (AFC) and chromatographically separated fractions have been shown to cause cancer in mouse skin. The levels of known carcinogenic initiators in these complex mixtures, however, are considered too low to account for their carcinogenic potency. It has been proposed that AFC may contain co-carcino...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wey HE,Breitenstein MJ,Toraason MA

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inability of cells in culture to grow in medium where methionine is replaced by its metabolic precursor, homocysteine, has been linked to neoplastic transformation and termed 'methionine dependence' or 'methionine auxotrophy'. The present investigation was undertaken to establish the influence of intracellular glu...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Djurhuus R,Svardal AM,Mansoor MA,Ueland PM

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta1) plays a significant role in regulating the proliferation and apoptosis of prostate epithelial and stromal cells. We explored the association between the T (Leu) to C (Pro) polymorphism at codon10 of the TGF-beta1 gene (TGFB1) and the risk of prostate cancer (PCa) or benign...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Li Z,Habuchi T,Tsuchiya N,Mitsumori K,Wang L,Ohyama C,Sato K,Kamoto T,Ogawa O,Kato T

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00