Marked activation of benzo[a]pyrene to protein-binding forms in the presence of unsaturated fatty acids and heme-compounds.

abstract：:Inbred strains of mice with differential response to known tumor promoters were compared with respect to their susceptibility to modulation of hepatic antioxidant enzymes by long-term treatment with high fat diet (HF) and phenobarbital (PB). Mice of the C57BL/6J (C57), C3H/HeOuJ (C3H) and DBA/2J (DBA) strains were fed...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ahotupa M,Bereziat JC,Mäntylä E,Bartsch H

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the modulating effects of caffeic acid and chlorogenic acid (two common coffee polyphenols) on the in vitro methylation of synthetic DNA substrates and also on the methylation status of the promoter region of a representative gene in two human cancer cells lines. Under conditions that were suitable for the ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee WJ,Zhu BT

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trabectedin is a marine-derived antineoplastic drug. Besides targeting the cancer cells, trabectedin has a peculiar activity on the tumor microenvironment with marked effects on the vasculature and the immune response. Because a favorable microenvironment is a key factor in the progression of cutaneous melanoma, we hy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Carminati L,Pinessi D,Borsotti P,Minoli L,Giavazzi R,D'Incalci M,Belotti D,Taraboletti G

更新日期：2019-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible roles of cytochrome P450 (P450) enzymes in the metabolic activation of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) and N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) by rat liver microsomes have been examined in a system containing the bacterial tester strain Salmonella typhimurium NM2009, a newly developed strain showing high O-acetylt...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yamazaki H,Oda Y,Funae Y,Imaoka S,Inui Y,Guengerich FP,Shimada T

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the tumor promoter 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate (TPA) was studied using an immortalized human bronchial epithelial cell line, BEAS-2B, both in vivo and in vitro. The in vivo model consisted of tracheas reconstituted with an epithelium of BEAS-2B cells xenotransplanted into athymic nude mice. Int...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bonfil RD,Momiki S,Fridman R,Reich R,Reddel R,Harris CC,Klein-Szanto A

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the significance of C-C chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5) in lung tumor development, we compared carcinogen-induced tumor growth in CCR5 knockout (CCR5(-/-)) mice and wild-type (CCR5(+/+)) mice. CCR5(-/-) mice showed reduced urethane (1g/kg)-induced tumor incidence when compared with those of CCR5(+/+) mice...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee NJ,Choi DY,Song JK,Jung YY,Kim DH,Kim TM,Kim DJ,Kwon SM,Kim KB,Choi KE,Moon DC,Kim Y,Han SB,Hong JT

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) are potential biomarkers for cancer diagnosis, screening and prognosis. This study aimed to identify serum miRNAs as predictors of survival in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We profiled serum miRNAs in a pilot set of four patients with good survival (>24 month...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhang Y,Roth JA,Yu H,Ye Y,Xie K,Zhao H,Chang DW,Huang M,Li H,Qu J,Wu X

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucuronide conjugates of 4-aminobiphenyl and its N-hydroxy metabolite can be rapidly hydrolyzed in acidic urine to undergo further metabolic activation and form DNA adducts in the urothelium. We conducted a large multicenter case-control study in Spain to explore the etiology of bladder cancer and evaluated the assoc...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Alguacil J,Kogevinas M,Silverman DT,Malats N,Real FX,García-Closas M,Tardón A,Rivas M,Torà M,García-Closas R,Serra C,Carrato A,Pfeiffer RM,Fortuny J,Samanic C,Rothman N

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the mechanisms of mutagenesis by the carcinogen N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene (AAF), we determined by DNA sequencing the spectrum of mutations in the Escherichia coli lacI gene induced by the ultimate metabolite N-acetoxy-N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene, using an E. coli derivative with increased permeability to this com...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schaaper RM,Koffel-Schwartz N,Fuchs RP

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been implicated in tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) resistance of many cancers. We evaluated the role of peroxiredoxin (Prx) I in TRAIL resistance governed by coupling of nicotinamide adenosine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase (Nox)-derived ROS signaling ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Song IS,Kim SU,Oh NS,Kim J,Yu DY,Huang SM,Kim JM,Lee DS,Kim NS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTD) are group of pregnancy-related tumors characterized by abnormal levels of 'β-hCG' with higher incidence in South-East Asia, especially India. Our laboratory has reported that wild-type BRCA1 transcriptionally regulates β-hCG in triple negative breast cancers (TNBCs). These fact...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Nadhan R,Vaman JV,Sengodan SK,Hemalatha SK,Chellappan N,Sadasivan S,Pasuthottiyil Varkey A,Yesodharan S,Raji Sathyanpillai K,Bhuvaneswari Venugopal AK,Prameelakumari Sreenivasan S,Rajan A,Latha NR,Varghese GR,Thankappan R,A

更新日期：2020-07-10 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：:Naturally occurring antioxidants are extensively studied for their capacity to protect organisms and cells from damage induced by oxygen reactive species. In fact, oxidative stress is considered a cause of aging, degenerative disease and cancer. We have focused our attention on two agents, ascorbic acid and beta-carot...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cozzi R,Ricordy R,Aglitti T,Gatta V,Perticone P,De Salvia R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the relationship between epidermal DNA synthesis and carcinogenesis, hairless mice of both sexes were given a single topical application of 1 mg N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU) in acetone. A control group received only MNU, whereas other groups were injected i.p. with 5 mg hydroxyurea (HU), 1 h, 45 min and 15 mi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Iversen OH

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:Estrogen plays an important role in breast cancer development. While the mechanism of the estrogen effects is not fully elucidated, one possible route is by increasing the stem cell-like properties in the tumors. Tocopherols are known to reduce breast cancer development and progression. The aim of the present study is...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bak MJ,Furmanski P,Shan NL,Lee HJ,Bao C,Lin Y,Shih WJ,Yang CS,Suh N

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Super elongation complex (SEC) controls gene transcription by releasing Pol II from pausing. Previous studies have shown that dysfunction of SEC was associated with multiple human cancers, such as leukemia and breast cancer. However, the role of SEC in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) development remains ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Deng P,Wang J,Zhang X,Wu X,Ji N,Li J,Zhou M,Jiang L,Zeng X,Chen Q

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely believed that abnormal production of polypeptide growth factors, together with other molecular alterations, play an important role in neoplastic development. Transforming growth factor alpha (TGFalpha), hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and acidic fibroblast growth factor (aFGF) are the three major growth fa...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hu Z,Evarts RP,Fujio K,Omori N,Omori M,Marsden ER,Thorgeirsson SS

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies with experimental animals indicate that acetaldehyde, the first metabolite of ethanol that is microbially formed in the colonic lumen, may play a role in ethanol-associated colorectal co-carcinogenesis. Although intracoIonic acetaldehyde concentrations are highest during the metabolism of exogenous ethanol, so...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Koivisto T,Salaspuro M

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2000, Douglas Hanahan and Robert Weinberg published a review detailing the six hallmarks of cancer. These are six phenotypes that a tumour requires in order to become a fully fledged malignancy: persistent growth signals, evasion of apoptosis, insensitivity to anti-growth signals, unlimited replicative potential, a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tennant DA,Durán RV,Boulahbel H,Gottlieb E

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyrene-like fluorescence of adducts derived from the covalent binding of (+/-)-trans-7,8-dihydroxy-anti-9,10-epoxy-7,8,9, 10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene [+/-]-anti-BPDE] to DNA increases in intensity by factors of 20 or more as the temperature is lowered from ambient to approximately 100 K. This effect is primarily a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhao R,Liu TM,Kim SK,MacLeod MC,Geacintov NE

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the effect of the soybean isoflavone genistein on 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) formation in calf thymus DNA exposed to either UV irradiation or the Fenton reaction system. Under the conditions used we observed that UV light and the Fenton reaction significantly increase 8-OHdG formation in...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wei H,Cai Q,Rahn RO

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of 2-nitrofluorene (2-NF) to reactive intermediates that bind covalently to DNA, RNA and protein has been investigated both in vitro and in the rat in vivo. In vitro, such binding was catalyzed by the hepatic microsomal fraction, was NADPH dependent and could be inhibited by SKF 525A, an inhibitor of cy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wierckx FC,Wedzinga R,Meerman JH,Mulder GJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An earlier study indicated that ozone (O3), a major pollutant in our atmosphere, acts as a carcinogen as well as a synergistic co-carcinogen with radiation in cultured hamster embryo cells and in mouse C3H10T1/2 cells. In this investigation we further characterize the oncogenic action of ozone, alone or in combination...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Borek C,Ong A,Zaider M

更新日期：1989-08-01 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：:Groups of male and female IF strain mice were fed a diet containing either 0.5% or 1.0% paracetamol for up to 18 months. Among male mice fed the higher dose, the total liver cell tumour incidence was 87%, 21.7% developing hepatocellular carcinomas: both yields were statistically significant. The corresponding incidenc...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Flaks A,Flaks B

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the mechanisms of mutagenesis by the carcinogen, methylene chloride (DCM), we have determined the nature and distribution of forward mutations induced by DCM in the N-terminal region of the lacI gene of Escherichia coli. A total of 116 lacI-d mutations (50 from Uvr+, 66 from UvrB- strain) were cha...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zielenska M,Ahmed A,Pienkowska M,Anderson M,Glickman BW

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The H2-receptor antagonist, ranitidine, is among the most widely used pharmaceuticals to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcers. While previous studies have demonstrated that amines can form N-nitrosamines when exposed to nitrite at stomach-relevant pH, N-nitrosamine formation from ranitidine, an amin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zeng T,Mitch WA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of bacteria in catalysing intragastric formation of N-nitrosothiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid and N-nitrosomorpholine was investigated in a rat model of omeprazole-induced achlorhydria. Omeprazole-treated rats gavaged with nitrosation-proficient bacteria were treated with nitrosamines and/or precursors and comp...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Calmels S,Béréziat JC,Ohshima H,Bartsch H

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the molecular pathways that contribute to the development of tamoxifen resistance is a critical research priority as acquired tamoxifen resistance is the principal cause of poor prognosis and death of patients with originally good prognosis hormone-responsive breast tumors. In this report, we provide evi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Nagalingam A,Tighiouart M,Ryden L,Joseph L,Landberg G,Saxena NK,Sharma D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00