Nitrosation by stimulated macrophages. Inhibitors, enhancers and substrates.

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：:In order to develop more efficient in vitro systems for the study of pro-mutagenic or pro-carcinogenic chemicals, we have produced transgenic C3H/10T1/2 cell lines expressing human cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2A6. A retroviral vector containing the cDNA was packaged in psi-2 cells, and used to infect C3H/10T1/2 cells. From ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tiano HF,Hosokawa M,Chulada PC,Smith PB,Wang RL,Gonzalez FJ,Crespi CL,Langenbach R

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier studies have shown that the profile of mutations induced by (+)-7R,8S-dihydroxy-9S,10R-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene (+)-BPDE at the hypoxanthine (guanine) phosphoribosyltransferase (hprt) gene of Chinese hamster V79 cells was dependent on the concentration of (+)-BPDE. In the present study, we exami...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schiltz M,Cui XX,Lu YP,Yagi H,Jerina DM,Zdzienicka MZ,Chang RL,Conney AH,Wei SJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：:Diglycerides function as analogs of the phorbol ester tumor promoters. We compare here the activity of glycerol 1-myristate 2-acetate (GMA) with the corresponding phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA). GMA inhibited phorbol ester binding to reconstituted protein kinase C, stimulated protein kinase C enzymatic activity...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sharkey NA,Blumberg PM

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin D1 is believed to play an important role in the genesis and/or progression of transitional cell cancer (TCC) of the urinary bladder. Cyclin D1 gene (CCND1) mRNA is alternatively spliced to produce two transcripts, and the splicing pattern may be modulated by a G to A single nucleotide polymorphism within the sp...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wang L,Habuchi T,Takahashi T,Mitsumori K,Kamoto T,Kakehi Y,Kakinuma H,Sato K,Nakamura A,Ogawa O,Kato T

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that platinum-DNA adduct level in leukocyte DNA (measured by antibody methodology) is directly related to disease response in ovarian cancer and testicular cancer. To determine if this principle could be more broadly applied, platinum-DNA damage was studied in a blinded fashion in leukocyte...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Parker RJ,Gill I,Tarone R,Vionnet JA,Grunberg S,Muggia FM,Reed E

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide (BPDE)-DNA adducts are involved in the induction of p53 mutations and probably in the causation of human lung cancer associated with cigarette smoking. The ratio between CYP1A1 and GST enzyme activities is a critical determinant of the target dose of carcinogenic BPDE and other DNA-reactive...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Alexandrov K,Cascorbi I,Rojas M,Bouvier G,Kriek E,Bartsch H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinogenic tobacco-specific nitrosamines are present in tobacco products and are believed to play a significant role in human cancers associated with tobacco use. Additional amounts of tobacco-specific nitrosamines could be formed endogenously. We tested this hypothesis by treating rats with nicotine and sodium nitr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Carmella SG,Borukhova A,Desai D,Hecht SS

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress has consistently been linked to breast carcinogenesis, and mitochondria play a significant role in regulating reactive oxygen species generation. In our previous study, we found that increased levels of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) copy number and the presence of mitochondrial length heteroplasmies in th...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shen J,Wan J,Song R,Zhao H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD133 is a pivotal marker of cancer stem cells (CSCs), which is involved in tumorigenesis and cancer progression. Recent studies have identified CD133 to be a prognostic factor for cancer rested with its expression and genetic variants. Here, we hypothesized that the single nuclear polymorphisms (SNPs) in CD133 may be...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cheng M,Yang L,Yang R,Yang X,Deng J,Yu B,Huang D,Zhang S,Wang H,Qiu F,Zhou Y,Lu J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported the disposition of benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) and its metabolites in male Sprague-Dawley rats following intratracheal instillation of [3H]B[a]P [Weyand, E.H. and Bevan, D.R. (1986) Cancer Res., 46, 5655-5661]. In some experiments, cannulas were implanted in the bile duct of the animals prior to...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bevan DR,Weyand EH

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most potent carcinogen of the cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene series, 15, 16-dihydro-11-methylcyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one and its non-carcinogenic, unmethylated parent compound, were compared for their abilities to induce micronuclei in epidermal keratinocytes after application onto the dorsal skin of Skh/HR-1 hairl...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Baker RS,Bonin AM,Arlauskas A,He S,Coombs MM

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To establish a cell culture model for lung carcinogenesis, independent populations of the human papillomavirus 18-immortalized human bronchial epithelial cell line BEP2D were treated with high linear energy transfer radon-simulated alpha-particles, expanded and xenotransplanted into Nu/Nu mice. Six independent cell li...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Weaver DA,Hei TK,Hukku B,McRaven JA,Willey JC

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：:Excess consumption of trans-fatty acid (TFA), an unsaturated fatty acid containing trans double bonds, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome. However, little is known about the link between TFA and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) despite it being a frequent form of cancer in humans. I...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hu X,Wang X,Jia F,Tanaka N,Kimura T,Nakajima T,Sato Y,Moriya K,Koike K,Gonzalez FJ,Nakayama J,Aoyama T

更新日期：2020-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of parity before and after N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU) treatment in protection against mammary carcinogenesis was investigated. The effect of lactation on reduction in the incidence of mammary carcinoma was also examined. Parous rats were compared with respective age-matched virgins (AMVs). Pregnancy and lac...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yang J,Yoshizawa K,Nandi S,Tsubura A

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p53 is a tumor suppressor that responds to a variety of stresses such as oncogenes and DNA damage by activating its transcriptional targets to allow repair or elimination of damaged cells. In the absence of stress signals, p53 needs to be kept in check and this is achieved by the E3 ligase MDM2. For tumors that retain...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Roxburgh P,Hock AK,Dickens MP,Mezna M,Fischer PM,Vousden KH

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity levels of L-ornithine carboxy-lyase (ODC) (E.C. 4.1.1.17) and S-adenosyl-L-methionine carboxy-lyase (SAM-D) (E.C.4.1.1.50) were determined in individual papillomas induced in mouse skin by a two-stage technique, and in normal mouse epidermis. Cycloheximide treatment abolished both enzyme activities. In no...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Astrup EG,Boutwell RK

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to find potentially effective compounds that could prevent the covalent binding of the carcinogen N-hydroxy-2-acetylaminofluorene (N-OH-AAF) to rat liver macromolecules in vivo, the prevention of the covalent binding to RNA of the sulfate ester of the carcinogen N-OH-AAF by a series of thioethers was investig...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： van den Goorbergh JA,de Wit H,Tijdens RB,Mulder GJ,Meerman JH

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal nutrition during pregnancy influences the development and metabolism of the fetus. Recent studies suggest that the cancer risk of offspring later in life is associated with maternal diet, but little is known about the effect of a maternal diet high in methyl nutrients on breast cancer risk. Lipotropes are met...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cho K,Mabasa L,Bae S,Walters MW,Park CS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variations in genetic mutations in pancreatic carcinoma between different geographical regions have not been studied extensively, especially in developing countries where pancreatic cancer is relatively rare. METHODS:We studied the molecular pathology of 54 pancreatic adenocarcinomas from Egyptian patients ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Soliman AS,Lo AC,Banerjee M,El-Ghawalby N,Khaled HM,Bayoumi S,Seifeldin IA,Abdel-Aziz A,Abbruzzese JL,Greenson JK,Hamilton SR

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioassays and DNA-binding studies of 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) and its analogs with deuterium substitution at the positions alpha to the nitrosamino group ([4,4-D2]NNK and [CD3]NNK) were carried out in A/J mice in order to assess the potential importance of DNA methylation or pyridyloxobutyl...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hecht SS,Jordan KG,Choi CI,Trushin N

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Styrene oxide was reacted with guanosine in fully aqueous conditions, and the products were purified by cation exchange chromatography and h.p.l.c. The products were characterized by u.v. and mass spectra, loss of tritium from the C-8 position and dissociation properties. About 90% of the total product was identified,...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hemminki K,Hesso A

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of nicotine on PDGF AA and PDGF BB interaction with cervical cancer SiHa cells was tested. [125I]PDGF AA was internalized by cells and accumulated in the cytoplasm and nucleus (chromatin). In the absence of nicotine, maximal accumulation of [125I]PDGF AA inside the cells occurred after 1 day of incubation, whic...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rakowicz-Szulczynska EM,McIntosh DG,Perry M,Smith ML

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide excision repair (NER) removes bulky DNA lesions and is thus crucial for the protection against environmental carcinogens and UV light exposure. Deficiencies in NER cause increased mutation rates and chromosomal aberrations. Current methods for studying NER are mostly based on either quantitation of lesion r...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rubbi CP,Milner J

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] induces apoptosis in a variety of in vitro test systems. We instilled intra-tracheally either saline or sodium dichromate (0.25 mg/kg body weight), for three consecutive days, to Sprague-Dawley rats. TUNEL analyses showed a marked increase of the apoptotic i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： D'Agostini F,Izzotti A,Bennicelli C,Camoirano A,Tampa E,De Flora S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human homolog of the Drosophila headcase (HECA) belongs to a new class of cell differentiation regulators. In Drosophila, the HECA protein regulates the proliferation and differentiation of cells during adult morphogenesis. There is growing evidence that HECA plays an important role in human carcinogenesis. In dif...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Dowejko A,Bauer RJ,Müller-Richter UD,Reichert TE

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：:[14C]Benzo[a]pyrene (BP) was administered to male germfree rats. Urinary metabolites, constituting 9% of the administered radioactivity, were fractionated by lipophilic ion exchange chromatography. More than 80% of the urinary metabolites were conjugated, while neutral metabolites constituted 13-18%. The latter group ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yang Y,Sjövall J,Rafter J,Gustafsson JA

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00