Instability of (+/-)-7 beta,8 alpha-dihydroxy-9 beta,10 beta-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene (syn-BaPDE)-DNA adducts formed in benzo[a]pyrene-treated Wistar rat embryo cell cultures.

abstract：:DNA methylation affects the aggressiveness of human malignancies. Cancers with CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP), a distinct group with extensive DNA methylation, show characteristic features in several types of tumors. In this study, we initially defined the existence of CIMP in 41 lung adenocarcinomas (AdCas) t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shinjo K,Okamoto Y,An B,Yokoyama T,Takeuchi I,Fujii M,Osada H,Usami N,Hasegawa Y,Ito H,Hida T,Fujimoto N,Kishimoto T,Sekido Y,Kondo Y

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutational specificity of the monofunctional alkylating agent N-propyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (PNNG) has been determined through the DNA sequence characterization of 109 LacI- mutations of Escherichia coli. The predominant mutation induced was the G:C----A:T transition (73%), presumably the result of O6-propy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： van der Vliet GM,Zielenska M,Anderson MW,Glickman BW

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrosododecamethyleneimine (NDMI) was given to NZR/Gd rats by gavage in olive oil solution, confirming its hepatocarcinogenic activity. Twenty male and 20 female rats received 2.5 mg NDMI twice a week for 52 weeks; a further 10 male rats received 25.0 mg twice a week for 12 weeks. Two-thirds of the animals survived m...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Goodall CM,Lijinsky W

更新日期：1984-04-01 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：:Amarogentin, a secoiridoid glycoside, is an active component of the medicinal plant Swertia chirata. In this study, chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic actions of amarogentin were evaluated in a carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4))/N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA)-induced liver carcinogenesis mouse model system during continuou...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pal D,Sur S,Mandal S,Das A,Roy A,Das S,Panda CK

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

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：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been implicated in skin tumor promotion. Earlier, we showed that porphyrin-mediated cutaneous photosensitization results in the in situ generation of ROS. Recently, we have provided the first in situ evidence for the involvement of ROS in stage I tumor promotion. In this study we fur...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Giri U,Iqbal M,Athar M

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botryodiplodin induces DNA-protein cross-links (DPC) in mammalian cells in culture. Removal of the mycotoxin followed by incubation of cells in fresh medium leads to the gradual disappearance of DPC. The present experiments attempted to determine to what extent the repair mechanism acts through a system involving tran...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Moulé Y,Darracq N

更新日期：1984-10-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:An important difference between chemical agents that induce oxidative damage in DNA and ionizing radiation is that radiation-induced damage is clustered locally on the DNA. Both modelling and experimental studies have predicted the importance of clustering of lesions induced by ionizing radiation and its dependence on...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Prise KM,Pullar CH,Michael BD

更新日期：1999-05-01 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 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：:Absorption, metabolism and DNA binding of 2-nitrofluorene (NF) was studied in isolated, perfused and ventilated rat lungs and in lung microsomal incubations. Comparisons were made between control animals and animals treated with beta-naphthoflavone (BNF), a 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo(rho)dioxin (TCDD) receptor ligand ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Törnquist S,Möller L,Gabrielsson J,Gustafsson JA,Toftgård R

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steroid hormone 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3), [1,25(OH)(2)D(3), calcitriol], the active metabolite of vitamin D, exerts pleiotropic antitumor effects against several malignancies. However, the clinical use of this hormone is limited by hypercalcemia. 25-Hydroxyvitamin D(3), the prohormone of 1,25(OH)(2)D(3), is hydr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schwartz GG,Eads D,Rao A,Cramer SD,Willingham MC,Chen TC,Jamieson DP,Wang L,Burnstein KL,Holick MF,Koumenis C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA damage induced by tetrachlorohydroquinone (Cl(4)HQ), the quinonoid metabolite of pentachlorophenol (PCP), was investigated in human HeLa S3 tumor cells. Formation of one major and two minor DNA adducts in cells treated with Cl(4)HQ (50-300 microM) was detected by (32)P-post-labeling assay and the adducts accumulat...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lin PH,Nakamura J,Yamaguchi S,La DK,Upton PB,Swenberg JA

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a type of head and neck cancer with significantly high prevalence in Southern China. Unlike other head and neck cancers, mutations or deletions of tumor suppressor genes in NPC are not common. Recently, downregulation of tumor suppressor genes expression by microRNA (miRNA) is increas...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhang LY,Ho-Fun Lee V,Wong AM,Kwong DL,Zhu YH,Dong SS,Kong KL,Chen J,Tsao SW,Guan XY,Fu L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin D1 is one of the major enhancers of cell cycle progression and its expression is regulated in several growth stimulatory signaling pathways. ARA54 is an androgen receptor (AR) co-activator that enhances AR-dependent transcriptional activation. Although expression of ARA54 mRNA is observed in a variety of human ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kikuchi H,Uchida C,Hattori T,Isobe T,Hiramatsu Y,Kitagawa K,Oda T,Konno H,Kitagawa M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that extremely low frequency magnetic fields may enhance tumorigenesis through a co-promotional mechanism. This hypothesis has been further tested using the two-stage model of mouse skin carcinogenesis, i.e. 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA)-induced promotion of skin carcinogenesis in mic...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： DiGiovanni J,Johnston DA,Rupp T,Sasser LB,Anderson LE,Morris JE,Miller DL,Kavet R,Walborg EF Jr

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Notch signaling pathway is evolutionarily conserved and responsible for cell fate determination in the developing embryo and mature tissue. At the molecular level, ligand binding activates Notch signaling by liberating the Notch intracellular domain, which then translocates into the nucleus and activates gene tran...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Capaccione KM,Pine SR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not all carcinogens are mutagens, and many mutagens are not carcinogens. Among related chemicals, small changes of structure can markedly influence carcinogenic potency. Many tumours are genetically unstable, but some, especially 'benign' types, rarely exhibit 'progression' or show other evidence of genetic instabilit...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bignold LP

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:Chemical carcinogenesis in mouse skin has been divided into the process of initiation, promotion and progression. Recently we have shown that ionizing radiation acts as an initiator in this model system. In this paper we describe a three-stage experiment using ionizing radiation in the third stage of mouse skin carcin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Jaffe DR,Williamson JF,Bowden GT

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal proliferation of cultured hepatocytes from normal rats occurs in response to epidermal growth factor (EGF) at an extracellular calcium concentration of 0.4 mM, whereas physiological concentrations of calcium have been shown to decrease hepatocyte proliferation. Exposure of hepatocytes in vivo to phenobarbital ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Eckl PM,Meyer SA,Whitcombe WR,Jirtle RL

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoids have been shown to exert an anticarcinogenic effect through suppression of the cell cycle, induction of apoptosis and/or differentiation. In rat liver, in particular, retinoic acid has been shown to inhibit regeneration after partial hepatectomy, most probably through repression of the expression of c-fos an...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ledda-Columbano GM,Pibiri M,Molotzu F,Cossu C,Sanna L,Simbula G,Perra A,Columbano A

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：: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 role of rat O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (AGT) in modulating mutagenesis by O6-substituted guanines in the rat H-ras gene was examined. Rat4 cells were transfected with vectors carrying O6-methyl-, O6-ethyl- or O6-benzylguanine residues in place of the normal guanines at either the first, second, or both t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bishop RE,Dunn LL,Pauly GT,Dolan ME,Moschel RC

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00