Identification and mutagenicity of metabolites of aristolochic acid formed by rat liver.

abstract：:In order to investigate the modulatory effect of the immune response induced by recurrent carcinogen exposure, anti-2-acetylaminofluorene (anti-2-AAF) IgG were elicited in Swiss mice before subsequent carcinogen administration. The immunization schedule consisted of three weekly i.p. injections of 2-acetylaminofluoren...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Verdina A,Zito R,Cortese G,Leopardi P,Marcon F,Zijno A,Crebelli R

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carcinogenicity of two commonly used brown and black varieties of masheri, a pyrolysed tobacco product, was studied by feeding the masheri through the diet at a 10% level to three different animal species of both sexes. In Sprague-Dawley rats, only brown masheri was used, while in Swiss mice and Syrian golden hams...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kulkarni JR,Lalitha VS,Bhide SV

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of cytochrome (CYP) P450 enzymes in human oesophageal mucosa was investigated in a total of 25 histologically non-neoplastic surgical tissue specimens by using specific antibodies in immunoblots and by RT-PCR mRNA analysis. The presence of CYP1A, 2E1, 3A and 4A enzymes was demonstrated by both technique...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lechevrel M,Casson AG,Wolf CR,Hardie LJ,Flinterman MB,Montesano R,Wild CP

更新日期：1999-02-01 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：:Catechol (1,2-dihydroxybenzene) is a major phenolic compound present in the co-carcinogenic fraction of cigarette tar. It has been shown to be a potent co-carcinogen with benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) in mouse skin. In this study we have examined the co-carcinogenic and co-initiating activities of catechol with racemic and ena...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Melikian AA,Jordan KG,Braley J,Rigotty J,Meschter CL,Hecht SS,Hoffmann D

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutagenicity of N-nitroso-N-benzyl-methylamine (NBzMA), N-benzyl-N-nitrosourea (BzNU) and N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU) in Salmonella typhimurium strains was investigated. BzNU selectively mutated TA100 strain as compared to TA1535, whereas MNU showed an inverse strain response, an effect probably related to the fa...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lin DX,Malaveille C,Park SS,Gelboin HV,Bartsch H

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two complementary genetic parameters were followed in liver parenchymal cells during the first steps of rat hepatocarcinogenesis: the expression of nucleolar genes estimated from their silver stainability and the nuclear DNA content determined after Feulgen staining. Putative preneoplastic lesions as foci and nodules ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Deleener A,Castelain P,Preat V,de Gerlache J,Alexandre H,Kirsch-Volders M

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FEZ1/LZTS1 is a tumor suppressor gene that is frequently altered in human cancers of different histotypes. We have reported previously that LZTS1 is downregulated in high-grade bladder cancer and that its restoration suppresses tumorigenicity in urothelial carcinoma cells. To further investigate the role of LZTS1 in t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Baffa R,Fassan M,Sevignani C,Vecchione A,Ishii H,Giarnieri E,Iozzo RV,Gomella LG,Croce CM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The E6/E7 oncoproteins of human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 are responsible for the efficient immortalization of human genital keratinocytes and we have recently reported that such immortalized cells display alterations in the expression of cyclin A, cyclin B, and cdc-2. To determine whether these alterations...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pei XF

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous metabolism and DNA-binding studies indicated that 5,6-dimethylchrysene (5,6-diMeC) is metabolically activated in mouse skin through formation of its 1,2-dihydrodiol (5,6-diMeC-1,2-diol) and bay region diol-epoxide (anti-5,6-diMeC-1,2-diol-3,4-epoxide). These metabolites were tested as tumor initiators on mous...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Amin S,Desai D,Hecht SS

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM) is amongst the most aggressive brain tumors with a dismal prognosis. Despite significant advances in the current multimodality therapy including surgery, postoperative radiotherapy (RT) and temozolomide (TMZ)-based concomitant and adjuvant chemotherapy (CT), tumor recurrence is nearly universal with...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Vengoji R,Ponnusamy MP,Rachagani S,Mahapatra S,Batra SK,Shonka N,Macha MA

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity levels of L-ornithine carboxy-lyase (ODC) (E.C. 4.1.1.17) and S-adenosyl-L-methionine carboxy-lyase (SAM-D) (E.C.4.1.1.50) were determined in individual papillomas induced in mouse skin by a two-stage technique, and in normal mouse epidermis. Cycloheximide treatment abolished both enzyme activities. In no...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Astrup EG,Boutwell RK

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenobarbital (PB) is a potent tumor promoter in rodent liver. In this study we investigated whether PB selectively promotes a population of initiated cells with reduced levels of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF beta) receptors types I, II and III. Liver tumors were induced in male Fischer F344 rats by diethylnit...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Mansbach JM,Mills JJ,Boyer IJ,De Souza AT,Hankins GR,Jirtle RL

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of the carcinogenic pentacyclic azaaromatic compound, dibenz[a,j]acridine, has been examined in liver microsomal incubations using preparations from 3-methylcholanthrene-pretreated Wistar rats. Using authentic synthetic standards, u.v. spectroscopy and mass spectrometry, the following were proved to be ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gill JH,Duke CC,Rosario CA,Ryan AJ,Holder GM

更新日期：1986-08-01 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：:Spindle cell carcinomas were identified using polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and immunoblotting of proteins extracted from paraffin-embedded tissue sections. Immunohistochemistry using rabbit monospecific antisera against the mouse 55 kd keratin polypeptide also identified these tumors. A group of 53 SENCAR mice i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Klein-Szanto AJ,Larcher F,Bonfil RD,Conti CJ

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Checkpoint kinase (CHEK) 2, a tumor suppressor gene, plays an essential role in the DNA damage checkpoint response cascade. We first investigated two polymorphisms in the proximal promoter of the CHEK2 gene and evaluated their associations with the risk of lung cancer in a case-control study using 500 incident lung ca...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhang S,Lu J,Zhao X,Wu W,Wang H,Lu J,Wu Q,Chen X,Fan W,Chen H,Wang F,Hu Z,Jin L,Wei Q,Shen H,Huang W,Lu D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipoxygenase catalyzed epoxidation of 7,8-dihydroxy-7,8-dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene (BP-7,8-diol) was examined. Epoxidation of the BP-7,8-diol was catalyzed by 5- and 15-lipoxygenase in the presence of either arachidonic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, or 15-hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid (15-HPETE). The anti-9,10-epoxy-7...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hughes MF,Chamulitrat W,Mason RP,Eling TE

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women who carry the BRCA mutation are at high lifetime risk of breast cancer, but there is no consensus regarding an effective and safe chemoprevention strategy. A large body of evidence suggests that 3,3-diindolylmethane (DIM), a dimer of indole-3-carbinol found in cruciferous vegetables, can potentially prevent carc...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yerushalmi R,Bargil S,Ber Y,Ozlavo R,Sivan T,Rapson Y,Pomerantz A,Tsoref D,Sharon E,Caspi O,Grubsrein A,Margel D

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Supplementation by beta-carotene has unexpectedly appeared to increase lung cancer risk among smokers. In order to explain this it has been suggested that at high serum levels of beta-carotene, prooxidant characteristics of beta-carotene may become manifest, yielding reactive oxygen species (ROS) and inducing oxidativ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kleinjans JC,van Herwijnen MH,van Maanen JM,Maas LM,de Kok TM,Moonen HJ,Briedé JJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is an established human carcinogen. Deficiencies in available animal models have inhibited a detailed analysis of the mechanism of arsenic induced cancer. This study sought to determine the role of a methyl-deficient diet in combination with sodium arsenite on the genomic methylation status and Ha-ras methylat...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Okoji RS,Yu RC,Maronpot RR,Froines JR

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two compounds belonging to various chemical groups have been tested for their ability to suppress formation of aflatoxin B1--DNA adduct mediated by microsome in vitro. While many of these compounds have either marginal or no modulating effect, some have been identified as effective inhibitors. The strong inhibit...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bhattacharya RK,Firozi PF,Aboobaker VS

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsed field gel electrophoresis showed that caffeic acid induced DNA strand breaks in cultured human cells in the presence of Mn(II). With alkali treatment, DNA single-strand breaks were observed. The strand breakage was increased by the treatment of buthionine sulphoximine (a GSH synthesis inhibitor) and 3-aminotria...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Inoue S,Ito K,Yamamoto K,Kawanishi S

更新日期：1992-09-01 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

abstract：:Earlier studies have shown that the profile of mutations induced by (+)-7R,8S-dihydroxy-9S,10R-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene (+)-BPDE at the hypoxanthine (guanine) phosphoribosyltransferase (hprt) gene of Chinese hamster V79 cells was dependent on the concentration of (+)-BPDE. In the present study, we exami...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schiltz M,Cui XX,Lu YP,Yagi H,Jerina DM,Zdzienicka MZ,Chang RL,Conney AH,Wei SJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reflux of gastroduodenal contents and consequent inflammatory responses are associated with the development of Barrett's oesophagus (BO) and the promotion of oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC). Deregulation of inflammatory processes is a hallmark of oesophageal cancer. In this study, we aimed to investigate (i) the tran...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Duggan SP,Behan FM,Kirca M,Smith S,Reynolds JV,Long A,Kelleher D

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carcinogenic heterocyclic amine 2-amino-3,8-dimethyl-imidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline (MeIQx) is widely distributed in cooked foods. The nuclease P1 method increased the sensitivity of the standard 32P-postlabeling analysis about 1000-fold for detection of MeIQx-DNA adducts. The recovery of MeIQx-DNA adducts by the nucle...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ochiai M,Nagaoka H,Wakabayashi K,Tanaka Y,Kim SB,Tada A,Nukaya H,Sugimura T,Nagao M

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc has been shown to be accumulated in N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU)-induced rat mammary tumors. Zinc is required for cell proliferation and tumorigenesis is characterized by dysregulation of cell proliferation. An accumulation of zinc in mammary tumors perhaps indicates a reliance on zinc to sustain tumor growth. Li...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee S,Simpson M,Nimmo M,Xu Z

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modification of 3,2'-dimethyl-4-aminobiphenyl (DMAB) multi-organ carcinogenesis by simultaneous treatment with butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) or butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) was studied using young and old male F344 rats. Animals, 4 or 54 weeks old, were given DMAB (s.c. injection of 50 mg/kg body wt once a week for...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shirai T,Fukushima S,Kawabe M,Shibata M,Iwasaki S,Tada M,Ito N

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental contributions to cancer development are widely accepted, but only a fraction of all pertinent exposures have probably been identified. Traditional toxicological approaches to the problem have largely focused on the effects of individual agents at singular endpoints. As such, they have incompletely addres...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Robey RB,Weisz J,Kuemmerle NB,Salzberg AC,Berg A,Brown DG,Kubik L,Palorini R,Al-Mulla F,Al-Temaimi R,Colacci A,Mondello C,Raju J,Woodrick J,Scovassi AI,Singh N,Vaccari M,Roy R,Forte S,Memeo L,Salem HK,Amedei A,

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00