Placental form of glutathione S-transferase in normal and diseased human uterine cervical mucosa.

abstract：:N-nitrosopiperidine (NPIP) is a potent esophageal carcinogen in rats whereas structurally similar N-nitrosopyrrolidine (NPYR) induces liver, but not esophageal tumors. NPIP is a possible causative agent for human esophageal cancer. Our goal is to explain mechanistically these differing carcinogenic activities in the e...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wong HL,Murphy SE,Wang M,Hecht SS

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed a complementary DNA (cDNA) library from mRNAs of rat liver induced by an initiating dose of a chemical carcinogen, N-nitrosodiethylamine (DEN). Using a differential hybridization with cDNA probes prepared from mRNAs of control and DEN-treated rat liver, eight cDNAs of which expression was altered by an ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Suzuki T,Imagawa M,Yamada R,Yokoyama K,Kondo S,Itakura K,Muramatsu M

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of previous serologic studies on the association of human papillomavirus (HPV) with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) have been inconsistent. From 2007 to 2010, the authors collected blood samples and relevant demographic data from 1435 patients with ESCC and 2071 age- and sex-matched normal controls f...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： He Z,Xu Z,Hang D,Guo F,Abliz A,Weiss NS,Xi L,Liu F,Ning T,Pan Y,Guo C,Liang Y,Lu C,Zhang L,Cai H,Ke Y

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational exposure to styrene was studied in nine workers of a hand lamination plant in Bohemia. Personal dosimeters were used to monitor the styrene workplace exposure, and the levels of styrene in blood and mandelic acid in urine were measured. Blood samples were taken at four occasions during a 7 month period to...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Vodicka P,Bastlová T,Vodicková L,Peterková K,Lambert B,Hemminki K

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to diesel exhaust (DE) is known to cause lung tumors in rats. To clarify the mutagenicity of DE, we estimated mutant frequency (MF) and determined the mutation spectra in rat lung after exposure to DE using lambda/lacI transgenic rats (Big Blue system). Male Big Blue rats (6 weeks old) were exposed for 4 week...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sato H,Sone H,Sagai M,Suzuki KT,Aoki Y

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages and their immortalized cell lines can be activated to form nitrite and nitrate via oxidation of arginine and this is accompanied by the formation of N-nitroso compounds. The mechanism of nitrosamine formation has been investigated through the use of compounds which are known either to inhibit or enhance ac...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kosaka H,Wishnok JS,Miwa M,Leaf CD,Tannenbaum SR

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fetus and neonate are sensitive targets for chemically induced carcinogenesis. Few studies have examined the risk/benefit of chemoprotective phytochemicals, given in the maternal diet, against transplacental carcinogenesis. In this study, B6129 SF1/J (AHR(b-1/d)) and 129Sv/ImJ (AHR(d/d)) mice were cross-bred. The ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yu Z,Mahadevan B,Löhr CV,Fischer KA,Louderback MA,Krueger SK,Pereira CB,Albershardt DJ,Baird WM,Bailey GS,Williams DE

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mapping near Kras2 of pulmonary adenoma susceptibility 1 (Pas1), a major locus affecting inherited predisposition to lung cancer in mice prompted us to test the homologous human region (12p12) for association with lung adenocarcinoma, by a population-based study. We genotyped 213 lung adenocarcinoma patients and 2...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Manenti G,De Gregorio L,Pilotti S,Falvella FS,Incarbone M,Ravagnani F,Pierotti MA,Dragani TA

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinogenesis develops in stages that have been operationally defined as initiation, promotion and progression. Although morphological end points have been described for detection and quantitation of these stages, to date initiation has been assessed only in the context of clonal growth in response to certain promoti...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Dragan YP,Campbell HA,Baker K,Vaughan J,Mass M,Pitot HC

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The faecal concentration of substances responding to the chemical test for N-nitroso compounds (apparent total N-nitroso compounds, ATNC) was investigated in human subjects consuming their normal free-choice diet. Concentrations ranged from 40 to 590 micrograms (N-NO)/kg faeces. To ascertain the likely relative contri...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rowland IR,Granli T,Bøckman OC,Key PE,Massey RC

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of various mouse strains to skin carcinogenesis has been investigated in two ways; (i) by comparing carcinogenesis induced by treatments involving both the application of tumour promoters and the application of single or multiple doses of a carcinogen, and (ii) by comparing the binding characteristics ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wheldrake JF,Marshall J,Ramli J,Murray AW

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hedgehog pathway plays a critical role in the development of the foregut. Recent studies indicate that the hedgehog pathway activation occurs in the stomach and other gastrointestinal cancers. However, the association of hedgehog pathway activation with tumor stage, differentiation and tumor subtype is not well do...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ma X,Chen K,Huang S,Zhang X,Adegboyega PA,Evers BM,Zhang H,Xie J

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological evidence has been supporting a relationship between dietary aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) exposure, development of human primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and mutations in the p53 tumor suppressor gene. However, the correlation between the observed p53 mutations, the AFB1 DNA adducts and their activation pa...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Macé K,Aguilar F,Wang JS,Vautravers P,Gómez-Lechón M,Gonzalez FJ,Groopman J,Harris CC,Pfeifer AM

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of four different lactobacillus (LB) strains, namely Lactobacillus bulgaricus 291, Streptococcus thermophilus F4, S.thermophilus V3 and Bifidobacterium longum BB536, which are used for the production of yogurt, on the DNA-damaging effects of heterocyclic aroma...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zsivkovits M,Fekadu K,Sontag G,Nabinger U,Huber WW,Kundi M,Chakraborty A,Foissy H,Knasmüller S

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:Cancer incidence and mortality rates show great variations across nations and between population groups. These variations are largely explained by differences in age distribution, diet and lifestyle, access to health care, cultural barriers and exposure to carcinogens and pathogens. Cancers caused by infections are si...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wallace TA,Martin DN,Ambs S

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：:Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs), in particular HIF-1alpha, have been implicated in tumor biology. However, HIF target genes in the esophageal tumor microenvironment remain elusive. Gene expression profiling was performed upon hypoxia-exposed non-transformed immortalized human esophageal epithelial cells, EPC2-hTERT, ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee JJ,Natsuizaka M,Ohashi S,Wong GS,Takaoka M,Michaylira CZ,Budo D,Tobias JW,Kanai M,Shirakawa Y,Naomoto Y,Klein-Szanto AJ,Haase VH,Nakagawa H

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deregulated microRNAs (miRNAs) and their roles in cancer development have attracted much attention. Two miRNAs, miR-15a and miR-16, which act as putative tumor suppressor by targeting the oncogene BCL2, have been implicated in cell cycle, apoptosis and proliferation. In this study, we investigated the possible role ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sun CY,She XM,Qin Y,Chu ZB,Chen L,Ai LS,Zhang L,Hu Y

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative X-ray crystallographic structure analyses have been carried out on seven cyclopenta[a]phenanthrenes, namely 15,16-dihydocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one and its 2-, 6- and 12-methyl homologues (non-carcinogens) and the 7-and 11-methyl and 1,11-methano derivatives (carcinogens). All-valence-electron molecula...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Clayton AF,Coombs MM,Henrick K,McPartlin M,Trotter J

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semi-permeable magnetic polyethyleneimine (PEI) microcapsules have been developed to trap carcinogens and their metabolites in vivo and their time-dependent binding of a model carcinogen, [14C]benzo[a]pyrene [( 14C]BaP), is studied within the intestinal lumen. Overall, approximately 0.5% of an intragastric BaP dose wa...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Povey AC,Brouet I,Bartsch H,O'Neill IK

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EphB2, a receptor tyrosine kinase regulated by the beta-catenin/Tcf4 complex, is expressed in the proliferative compartment of mouse intestine and regulates bidirectional migration of intestinal precursor cells in the crypt-villus axis through repulsive interaction with Ephrin-B ligands. Recently, it has been shown th...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Guo DL,Zhang J,Yuen ST,Tsui WY,Chan AS,Ho C,Ji J,Leung SY,Chen X

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, TWIST, a basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor, is suggested to be an oncogene because of its over-expression in many types of human cancer and its positive role in promoting cell survival. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of TWIST on the growth of human epithelial cells. Using two imm...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kwok WK,Ling MT,Yuen HF,Wong YC,Wang X

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactive metabolites of the carcinogenic N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene (AAF) form adducts with the guanine base of DNA. The fluorescence emission characteristics of N-(deoxy-guanosin-8-yl)-N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene (dGuo-C8-AAF), N-(deoxyguanosin-8-yl)-2-aminofluorene (dGuo-C8-AF) and the two N7 = C8 imidazole ring-open...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： van Houte LP,Retèl J,Westra JG,van Grondelle R

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We employed cDNA microarray analysis to identify, in mammary adenocarcinomas induced by 7,12-dimethylbenz[a] anthracene (DMBA) in the rat, target genes as potential biomarkers for cancer chemoprevention by 1,4-phenylenebis(methylene)selenocyanate (p-XSC). Confirmation of selected genes was conducted by reverse transcr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： El-Bayoumy K,Narayanan BA,Desai DH,Narayanan NK,Pittman B,Amin SG,Schwartz J,Nixon DW

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:In the present study the role of two families of cytochrome P-450 proteins and the contribution of the cytosolic fraction in the activation of N-nitrosopiperidine to mutagens in the Ames test were investigated. The bioactivation of this nitrosamine was preferentially catalysed by the phenobarbitone-induced cytochromes...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ayrton AD,Smith JN,Ioannides C

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown opposing effects of n-6 and n-3 fatty acids on the development of cancer and suggest a role for the ratio of n-6 to n-3 fatty acids in the control of cancer. However, whether an alteration in the n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio of cancer cells affects their invasive potential has not been well inves...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xia SH,Wang J,Kang JX

更新日期：2005-04-01 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：:The extent to which N-acetylbenzidine and N,N'-diacetylbenzidine are formed may influence benzidine-induced carcinogenesis. This study compared the formation of these metabolites by rat and human liver slices. The relationship between the NAT2 genotype and the formation of these acetylated products was also evaluated ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lakshmi VM,Bell DA,Watson MA,Zenser TV,Davis BB

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00