A theoretical study of the effect of methylation or ethylation at O6-guanine in the structure and energy of DNA double strands.

abstract：:Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide with diet playing a prominent role in disease initiation and progression. Flavonoids are secondary plant compounds that are suggested as protective ingredients of a diet rich in fruits and vegetables. We here tested whether flavone, a flavonoid t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Winkelmann I,Diehl D,Oesterle D,Daniel H,Wenzel U

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell motility is partially dependent on interactions between the integrins and the extracellular matrix. Our previous studies have identified synthetic D-amino acid cell adhesion peptides using a combinatorial screening approach. In this study, we demonstrate that HYD1 (kikmviswkg) completely blocks random haptotactic...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sroka TC,Pennington ME,Cress AE

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies from our laboratory demonstrated that diallyl disulfide (DADS), an oil-soluble allyl sulfur compound found in processed garlic, markedly suppressed p34(cdc2) kinase activity and induced a G(2)/M phase arrest in cultured human colon tumor (HCT-15) cells. The present studies reveal that suppression of p...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Knowles LM,Milner JA

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of methylglyoxal at doses of 300-600 mg/kg body weight by gastric tube to male F344 rats induced 100-fold increase in ornithine decarboxylase activity (formation of 682 pmol CO2/30 min/mg protein) within 7 h, 26-fold increase in DNA synthesis (incorporation of 17 800 d.p.m. of [3H]thymidine/microgram DN...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Furihata C,Sato Y,Matsushima T,Tatematsu M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational nitrosamine exposures from a rubber vehicle seal (VS) curing operation were compared with the peripheral blood lymphocyte concentrations of two nitrosamine-related DNA adducts, N(7)-methylguanine (N(7)mdG) and O(6)-methylguanine (O(6)mdG), and with the activity of the enzyme that repairs O(6)mdG adducts, ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Reh BD,DeBord DG,Butler MA,Reid TM,Mueller C,Fajen JM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthorrhizol is an active component isolated from Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb. (Zingiberaceae) that is traditionally used in Indonesia for medicinal purposes. In the present study, we found that the topical application of xanthorrhizol before 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) treatment significantly inhibits T...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chung WY,Park JH,Kim MJ,Kim HO,Hwang JK,Lee SK,Park KK

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-Evans Cinnamon (LEC) rats, a model for human Wilson's disease, develop chronic hepatitis and liver tumors owing to accumulation of copper and induced oxidative stress. Lipid peroxidation (LPO)-induced etheno-DNA adducts in nuclear- and mitochondrial-DNA along with apoptosis was measured in LEC rat liver. Levels o...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Nair J,Strand S,Frank N,Knauft J,Wesch H,Galle PR,Bartsch H

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver microsomes from male Syrian golden hamsters and Sprague Dawley rats metabolize the cis and trans isomers of N-nitroso-2,6-dimethylmorpholine (NNDM) to N-nitroso-(2-hydroxypropyl)(2-oxopropyl)amine (HPOP) as the major product detectable by h.p.l.c. The rates of total metabolism are similar for both the cis and tr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kokkinakis D,Hollenberg PF,Scarpelli DG

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyclin-dependent kinase (Cdk) inhibitor p27(Kip1) (p27) is a marker of prognosis in many cancers, including breast cancer. Low p27 expression correlates with poor prognosis, especially in hormone receptor positive breast tumors. This association suggests a role for p27 in hormone-dependent cancer. We used the Wnt-...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Glover CE,Gurley KE,Kim KH,Storer B,Fero ML,Kemp CJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is a morphologically and biochemically distinct form of cell death which determines specific patterns of tissue size and shape and balances cell proliferation. In the present study, the sequence of cellular proliferative alterations in urinary bladder epithelium associated with uracil-induced reversible urin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Otori K,Yano Y,Takada N,Lee CC,Hayashi S,Otani S,Fukushima S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two samples of 4-amino-2-nitrophenol were tested for mutagenicity in Salmonella typhimurium strains TA1535, TA1537, TA1538, TA98, and TA100. Significant mutagenic activity was detected with a sample of this compound obtained from Aldrich (technical grade (Aldrich), TGA) both in the presence and in the absence of a rat...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shahin MM,Bugaut A,Junino A,Kalopissis G

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of five non-mutagenic carcinogens--Aroclor 1260, benzoyl peroxide (BP), phenobarbital (PB), 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate (TPA) and 1,1'-(2,2,2-trichloroethylidene)bis[4-chlorobenzene] (DDT)--on gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC) were tested in a cell line consisting of initiated cel...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Jansen LA,Jongen WM

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA damaging and mutagenic activities of procarbazine, a methylating drug employed in cancer chemotherapy and suspected of causing therapy-related leukaemia, were investigated in the liver and bone marrow of lambda lacZ transgenic mice (MutaMouse). The drug was administered using two different protocols, a 'high-d...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pletsa V,Valavanis C,van Delft JH,Steenwinkel MJ,Kyrtopoulos SA

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many chemoradiation therapies cause DNA damage through oxidative stress. An important cellular mechanism that protects cells against oxidative stress involves DNA repair. One of the primary DNA repair mechanisms for oxidative DNA damage is base excision repair (BER). BER involves the tightly coordinated function of fo...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhang H,Mizumachi T,Carcel-Trullols J,Li L,Naito A,Spencer HJ,Spring PM,Smoller BR,Watson AJ,Margison GP,Higuchi M,Fan CY

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ongoing controversy exists on beneficial versus harmful effects of high beta-carotene (BC) intake, especially for the lung. To elucidate potential mechanisms, we studied effects of BC on lung gene expression. We used a beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1 (Bcmo1) knockout mouse (Bcmo1(-/-)) model, unable to convert...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： van Helden YG,Godschalk RW,Heil SG,Bunschoten A,Hessel S,Amengual J,Bonet ML,von Lintig J,van Schooten FJ,Keijer J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of the helix-loop-helix protein Id-1 has been reported in over 20 types of cancer. While a number of factors have been demonstrated to regulate Id-1 gene transcription, little is known about the mechanisms responsible for its degradation. In this study, we have demonstrated that Id-1 protein stability w...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ling MT,Kwok WK,Fung MK,Xianghong W,Wong YC

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to repair damaged DNA was determined in different cell populations of rabbit lung cells isolated by centrifugal elutriation. DNA excision repair, measured as unscheduled DNA synthesis, was examined in in vitro confluent primary cultures. A dose dependent level of DNA excision repair was observed in alveola...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Deilhaug T,Myrnes B,Aune T,Krokan H,Haugen A

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkylation of DNA and hemoglobin was compared in male F344 rats given a single s.c. injection of the tobacco-specific nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), or its major metabolite formed by carbonyl reduction, 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol (NNAL). In hepatic DNA, levels of 7...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hecht SS,Trushin N

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male Sprague-Dawley rats were fed a cube diet containing 2.51 mmol/kg 3'-hydroxymethyl-N,N-dimethyl-4-aminoazobenzene (3'-CH2OH-DAB) for a period of 1 or 3 months. (This is the molar equivalent of 0.06% 3'-Me-DAB in the diet). The oral administration of 3'-CH2OH-DAB for 3 months resulted in a high incidence of liver t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Mori Y,Niwa T,Toyoshi K,Nagai H,Koda A,Kawada K,Ojima A,Takahashi Y

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this communication, we investigate the preventive effect of a flavonoid antioxidant, silymarin, on free radical-generating skin tumor promoting agent benzoyl peroxide (BPO)-induced tumor promotion, oxidative stress and inflammatory responses in SENCAR mouse skin. Topical application of silymarin at a dose of 6 mg p...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhao J,Lahiri-Chatterjee M,Sharma Y,Agarwal R

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA polymerase beta (polbeta) is a major contributor to mammalian DNA damage repair through its gap-filling DNA synthesis and 5'-deoxyribose phosphate lyase activities. In this way, polbeta plays pivotal roles in the repair of oxidative DNA damage, replication, embryonic survival, neuronal development, meiosis, apopto...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wang L,Bhattacharyya N,Rabi T,Wang L,Banerjee S

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PEA3/E1AF/ETV4 gene encodes an Ets-related transcription factor that is expressed in the epithelial cells of the mammary gland. Previous reports have shown that PEA3 can up-regulate promoter activities of many genes associated with tumorigenesis. A significant fraction of those encode matrix metalloproteinases (MM...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bièche I,Tozlu S,Girault I,Onody P,Driouch K,Vidaud M,Lidereau R

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects and mechanisms of action of diepoxybutane (DEB) and mitomycin C (MMC) were investigated on sea urchin embryogenesis, (Sphaerechinus granularis and Paracentrotus lividus). DEB- and MMC-induced toxicity was evaluated by means of selected end-points, including developmental defects, cytogenetic abnormalities ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Korkina LG,Deeva IB,De Biase A,Iaccarino M,Oral R,Warnau M,Pagano G

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that K-ras mutations in lung epithelial cells elicit inflammation that promotes carcinogenesis in mice (intrinsic inflammation). The finding that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), an inflammatory disease of the lung, have an increased risk of lung cancer after...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Moghaddam SJ,Barta P,Mirabolfathinejad SG,Ammar-Aouchiche Z,Garza NT,Vo TT,Newman RA,Aggarwal BB,Evans CM,Tuvim MJ,Lotan R,Dickey BF

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:7-Methylguanine (7-meG) could be a useful marker of recent past exposure to environmental methylating agents for use in epidemiological studies. A method is described that is appropriate for such an application. 7-meG was released from DNA by thermal hydrolysis under conditions (pH 9, 70 degrees C, 8 h) that preferent...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bianchini F,Montesano R,Shuker DE,Cuzick J,Wild CP

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Species differences in the metabolism of toxic chemicals can confound the extrapolation of experimentally determined risk data to man. However, it is often difficult to obtain reliable information on human metabolism, particularly of genotoxic agents. In this study, comparisons of chromatographic profiles of DNA adduc...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Huckle KR,Smith RJ,Watson WP,Wright AS

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observational studies have been largely consistent in showing an inverse association between vitamin D and an individual's risk of developing colorectal cancer. Vitamin D protection is further supported by a range of preclinical colon cancer models, including carcinogen, genetic and dietary models. A large number of m...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Giardina C,Madigan JP,Tierney CA,Brenner BM,Rosenberg DW

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of cell proliferation caused by peroxisome proliferators was blocked by antibodies against TNF alpha and agents that inactivate Kupffer cells, a rich source of TNF alpha, which supports the hypothesis that Kupffer cells play a pivotal role in peroxisome proliferator-induced hyperplasia. Here, the ability o...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rusyn I,Tsukamoto H,Thurman RG

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in genes important for the preservation of genome stability can increase the frequency of gene amplification, a process relevant to tumor development. To investigate whether telomerase, the enzyme deputed to telomere maintenance, also plays a role in gene amplification, we studied the amplification of the ca...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rebuzzini P,Martinelli P,Blasco M,Giulotto E,Mondello C

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of sulfation in the metabolic activation of the liver carcinogen N-hydroxy-4'-fluoro-4-acetylaminobiphenyl (N-OH-FAABP) in male rat liver was investigated. N-OH-FAABP was a substrate for sulfotransferases in vitro and sulfation was inhibited by the sulfotransferase inhibitors pentachlorophenol (PCP) and 2,6-d...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： van de Poll ML,Tijdens RB,Vondrácek P,Bruins AP,Meijer DK,Meerman JH

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00