Changes in response to, and production of, transforming growth factor type beta during neoplastic progression in cultured rat tracheal epithelial cells.

abstract：:Weanling male F344 rats were fed either a semi-purified diet low in methionine and lacking in choline and folic acid (folate/methyl deficient) or a supplemented control diet for periods of 2, 5, 7 days, 3 weeks, and 9 weeks. Two days after initiating the folate/methyl deficient diet in weanling F344 rats, the incidenc...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： James SJ,Miller BJ,Basnakian AG,Pogribny IP,Pogribna M,Muskhelishvili L

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A culture method to grow two morphologically distinguishable normal human breast epithelial cell types derived from reduction mammoplasty has been developed. Type I cells were characterized by a more variable cell shape, smooth cell colony boundaries, the expression of epithelial membrane antigen (EMA) and keratin 18 ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kao CY,Nomata K,Oakley CS,Welsch CW,Chang CC

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies have shown that a high incidence of oral cancers is associated with chewing betel quid. Since chromosomal aberrations are involved in many types of cancers, we investigated whether increased frequencies of chromosomal alterations could be detected in the oral mucosa cells of betel quid chewers ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rupa DS,Eastmond DA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dacarbazine (DTIC) is an antitumor agent, used for the treatment of metastatic melanoma. It is metabolized to an alkylating agent which reacts with DNA. A fast and simple method was developed in order to measure drug-induced DNA damage in lymphocytes isolated from frozen blood samples of treated patients. The level of...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Walles SA,Ringborg U

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal tumours are among the most common malignancies in Western society, the majority of which are associated with dietary and lifestyle factors. Many dietary or lifestyle factors have been identified which may have toxic or carcinogenic properties. However, several dietary compounds also able to reduce gas...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： van der Logt EM,Roelofs HM,Nagengast FM,Peters WH

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new sensitive 32P-postlabeling assay for DNA adducts has been developed in which DNA is hydrolyzed initially by nuclease P1 and prostatic acid phosphatase instead of micrococcal nuclease and spleen phosphodiesterase as employed in previous postlabeling procedures. When DNA containing bulky adducts, X1, X2, .....Xn, ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Randerath K,Randerath E,Danna TF,van Golen L,Putman KL

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of zymosterol and mevalonic acid was studied in vitro using the skin homogenates of 3-methylcholanthrene (3MC), diazacholesterol-treated and untreated mice. In normal mouse skin only lathosterol was a major metabolite and the other metabolites, cholesta-5,7,24-trien-3 beta-ol, desmosterol, cholesterol a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tanimoto Y,Fukao K,Yoshiga K,Takada K,Ohyama Y,Okuda K

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory conditions in selected organs increase the risk of cancer. An inflammatory component is present also in the microenvironment of tumors that are not epidemiologically related to inflammation. Recent studies have begun to unravel molecular pathways linking inflammation and cancer. In the tumor microenvironm...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Colotta F,Allavena P,Sica A,Garlanda C,Mantovani A

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of three benzodiazepine tranquilizers, diazepam, oxazepam and chlordiazepoxide chlorhydrate to block metabolic cooperation between human hepatoma cells was analysed using autoradiographical monitoring. Independent tests were performed with compound concentrations varying from 1 to 50 micrograms/ml. The res...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rolin-Limbosch S,Moens W,Szpirer C

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that 8-hydroxyguanine (7,8-dihydro-8-oxoguanine) at the second position of codon 12 of the c-Ha-ras gene induces many types of mutations in NIH3T3 cells. In this study we incorporated the modified base into the first and second positions of codon 12 in the coding strand and into the first positi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kamiya H,Murata-Kamiya N,Koizume S,Inoue H,Nishimura S,Ohtsuka E

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Hydroxyphenylretinamide (4-HPR) is a synthetic retinoid with minimal toxicity and favorable pharmacokinetics during long-term administration to patients in clinical trials. Since 4-HPR binds poorly to the retinoic acid receptors, the issue of whether 4-HPR exerts its biological actions via classical retinoid recepto...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Giandomenico V,Andreola F,Rodriguez de la Concepcion ML,Collins SJ,De Luca LM

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An iron chelate, ferric nitrilotriacetate (Fe-NTA), induces renal proximal tubular damage, a consequence of iron-catalysed Fenton-like reactions, that finally leads to a high incidence of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in rodents. Glutathione S-transferase (GST) is a family of enzymes that play an important role in detoxi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tanaka T,Nishiyama Y,Okada K,Satoh K,Fukuda A,Uchida K,Osawa T,Hiai H,Toyokuni S

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Woodchuck hepatocytes were immortalized with the simian virus 40 T antigen (SV40 T-ag) oncogene and utilized in an oncogenic transformation assay. Transfection of these cell lines with an activated C-Ha-ras oncogene (EJ6.6) resulted in the transformation of cells to a phenotype characterized by anchorage-independent g...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Jacob JR,Tennant BC

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metastasis suppressor, N-myc downstream-regulated gene-1 (NDRG1), plays multifaceted roles in inhibiting oncogenic signaling and can suppress the epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT), a key step in metastasis. In this investigation, NDRG1 inhibited the oncogenic effects of transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Menezes SV,Fouani L,Huang MLH,Geleta B,Maleki S,Richardson A,Richardson DR,Kovacevic Z

更新日期：2019-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Oxo-4-(3-pyridyl)butanal (OPB) is an aldehyde formed during the activation of the tobacco-specific N-nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK). Using the DNA alkaline elution technique, the properties of DNA alkali-labile sites induced in the isolated rat hepatocytes by NNK and OPB were compar...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Demkowicz-Dobrzanski K,Castonguay A

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A line of C3H mouse fibroblasts designated CVP3SC6 (CVP) was found to be nonresponsive to the induction of morphological transformation by the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) and its BaP-7,8-diol and BaP-diol-epoxide derivates. This cell line was, however, susceptible to BaP-induced mutation to ou...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gehly EB,Heidelberger C

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor suppression by insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) has been demonstrated to occur via insulin-like growth factor-dependent and -independent mechanisms in vitro and in vivo. We have recently described IGFBP-3-induced mitochondrial translocation of the nuclear receptors RXRalpha/Nur77 in the ind...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee KW,Cobb LJ,Paharkova-Vatchkova V,Liu B,Milbrandt J,Cohen P

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:gamma-Glutamyl transpeptidase (gamma GT) positive hepatocytes were isolated from F344 male rats fed 2-acetylaminofluorene. The isolation procedure is rapid and highly selective for cells exhibiting gamma GT on their surface. Suspensions of liver cells obtained from perfusion in situ with a collagenase solution were in...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hanigan HM,Pitot HC

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Co-exposure to cadmium, cobalt, lead and other heavy metals occurs in many occupational settings, such as pigment and batteries production, galvanization and recycling of electric tools. However, little is known about interactions between several heavy metals. In the present study we determined DNA single strand break...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hengstler JG,Bolm-Audorff U,Faldum A,Janssen K,Reifenrath M,Götte W,Jung D,Mayer-Popken O,Fuchs J,Gebhard S,Bienfait HG,Schlink K,Dietrich C,Faust D,Epe B,Oesch F

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver DNA, obtained at various time intervals from rats chronically fed a choline-devoid diet, was analysed for the presence of aromatic or alkyl adducts by the 32P-postlabeling assay. Alkyl adducts were not detected. Aromatic DNA adduct lesions were revealed, but only at levels (1 adduct per 0.5-3 X 10(9) nucleotides...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gupta RC,Earley K,Locker J,Lombardi B

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial cells derived from 46 human breast tissue samples of patients suffering from breast cancer have been cultivated. Twenty-five of these cell cultures stemmed from normal and 21 from tumor tissues. Moderate to large variations of protein levels of three protein kinase C (PKC) isoenzymes (alpha, delta and epsil...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Imber R,Haberthür F,Meier F,Filipuzzi I,Almendral AC

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of carcinogen DNA adducts in blood has been used as a surrogate for the target lung tissue. We aimed to examine whether genetic polymorphisms in several metabolic pathway genes modify the relation between DNA adducts in target lung and blood. One hundred and thirty-five early-stage lung cancer patients fro...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee MS,Su L,Mark EJ,Wain JC,Christiani DC

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred forty-seven female Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into 5 groups and at 60 days of age were treated i.g. with 5 mg of 7,12-dimethylbenzanthracene (DMBA) suspended in 1.0 ml of sesame oil. Selenium (Se), as selenium dioxide (SeO2), was administered in the drinking water to 4 of the 5 groups (30 rats/group)...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Welsch CW,Goodrich-Smith M,Brown CK,Greene HD,Hamel EJ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, considerable emphasis has been placed on identifying new cancer chemopreventive agents which could be useful for human populations. Silymarin, an anti-oxidant flavonoid isolated from artichoke, has been shown to possess significant activity against hepatotoxicity and other pharmacological and physiolo...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Agarwal R,Katiyar SK,Lundgren DW,Mukhtar H

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutant RAS (RAS(V12)) is known to transform most immortal cells but to induce premature senescence in primary cells. RAS(V12)-induced senescence in murine cells depends on the induction of the ARF/p53 and the retinoblastoma (Rb) family tumor suppressor pathways. We and others have shown previously that oncogene-induce...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Vredeveld LC,Rowland BD,Douma S,Bernards R,Peeper DS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoke (CS) contains hundreds of carcinogens and is a potent inducer of oxidative and bulky DNA damage, which when insufficiently repaired leads to activation of DNA damage response and possibly mutations. The DNA repair protein xeroderma pigmentosum group C (XPC) is primed to play an important role in CS-ind...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhou H,Saliba J,Sandusky GE,Sears CR

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP), the most abundant heterocyclic amine produced during the cooking of meats and fish, is suspected to be a human carcinogen. Metabolic activation of PhIP is primarily mediated by the enzyme cytochrome P450 (CYP) 1A2. Metabolism of PhIP by CYP1A2 differs considerabl...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cheung C,Loy S,Li GX,Liu AB,Yang CS

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial formation of carcinogenic N-nitroso compounds may play a role in the etiology of human cancer. Biochemical and immunological studies in denitrifying bacteria (Pseudomonas aeruginosa) strongly support the identification of cytochrome cd(1)-nitrite reductase as the enzyme responsible for the catalysis of nitro...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Calmels S,Ohshima H,Henry Y,Bartsch H

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulforaphane (SFN), an isothiocyanate first isolated from broccoli, exhibits chemopreventive properties in prostate cancer cells through mechanisms that are poorly understood. We recently reported on a novel mechanism of chemoprotection by SFN in human colon cancer cells, namely the inhibition of histone deacetylase (...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Myzak MC,Hardin K,Wang R,Dashwood RH,Ho E

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic factors that mediate the pathogenesis of multiple primary cutaneous basal cell carcinomas (BCC) are largely unclear. Thus, some patients suffer many BCC (>30) and/or rapid accrual (number of tumours/year from first presentation) of further lesions. We have studied, in 827 English Caucasians, the influence ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lear JT,Heagerty AH,Smith A,Bowers B,Payne CR,Smith CA,Jones PW,Gilford J,Yengi L,Alldersea J,Fryer AA,Strange RC

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00