Ionizing radiation enhances malignant progression of mouse skin tumors.

abstract：:Several studies have shown that hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] induces apoptosis in a variety of in vitro test systems. We instilled intra-tracheally either saline or sodium dichromate (0.25 mg/kg body weight), for three consecutive days, to Sprague-Dawley rats. TUNEL analyses showed a marked increase of the apoptotic i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： D'Agostini F,Izzotti A,Bennicelli C,Camoirano A,Tampa E,De Flora S

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:The effect of oral vitamin C supplementation on intragastric ascorbate levels and gastric mucosal DNA damage as measured by the 32P-postlabelling assay was assessed in 43 patients. In patients with normal gastric mucosa, treatment with vitamin C resulted in elevation of intragastric ascorbate levels in all cases. In t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Dyke GW,Craven JL,Hall R,Garner RC

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), which are established lung carcinogens, tobacco smoke also contains relatively large quantities of volatile organic carcinogens and toxicants, including 1,3-butadiene, ethylene oxide, benzene, acrolein and crotonal...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yuan JM,Gao YT,Wang R,Chen M,Carmella SG,Hecht SS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tsc-2 tumor suppressor gene encodes the protein tuberin, a multi-functional protein with sequence homology to the GTPase activating protein (GAP) for Rap1. Mutations in the Tsc-2 gene are associated with the development of renal tumors. The Eker rat (Tsc-2(EK/+)) bears a mutation in one allele of the Tsc-2 gene, w...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Habib SL,Phan MN,Patel SK,Li D,Monks TJ,Lau SS

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoterpenes have been shown to both prevent and treat mammary cancer in animal models and are currently in clinical testing in advanced cancer patients. In this study, we investigated a biochemical modulation associated with the antitumor activity of monoterpenes, the inhibition of protein isoprenylation in monoterpe...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ren Z,Gould MN

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced DNA repair capacity of carcinogen-induced DNA damage is now thought to significantly influence inherent susceptibility to lung cancer. DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK) is a serine-threonine kinase activated by the presence of double-strand breaks in DNA that appears to play a major role in non-homologous ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Auckley DH,Crowell RE,Heaphy ER,Stidley CA,Lechner JF,Gilliland FD,Belinsky SA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro exposures of isolated DNA to one of the two carcinogenic and mutagenic chemicals, diethylsulfate or dimethylsulfate, induces several kinds of physicochemical and morphological alterations. These changes are detectable by a variety of independent techniques. A fraction of DNA treated briefly with either of the...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kubinski H,Kubinski ZO,Fiandt M,Konopa G

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzoquinones (BQ) are genotoxic species that stem from metabolism of phenolic compounds. We have developed a method for measuring adducts of 1,2- and 1,4-benzoquinone (1,2-BQ and 1,4-BQ) with cysteine residues of hemoglobin (Hb) and albumin (Alb). The method employs a reductive catalyst (Raney nickel) to selectively ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： McDonald TA,Waidyanatha S,Rappaport SM

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of urinary pH and Na+ concentration on the bladder carcinogenesis of o-phenylphenol (OPP) was examined in male F344 rats. The rats were given powdered diet containing 2% sodium o-phenylphenate (OPP-Na, group 1), 1.25% OPP plus 0.64% NaHCO3 (group 2), 1.25% OPP plus 0.32% NaHCO3 (group 3), 1.25% OPP plus 0.16%...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fukushima S,Inoue T,Uwagawa S,Shibata MA,Ito N

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of S-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet) and of S-adenosylhomocysteine (AdoHcy) as well as the ratio of AdoMet/AdoHcy were determined in the liver, lungs, testes and kidneys of weanling male rats fed a commercial chow diet or 5 different amino acid-defined diets for 1-5 weeks. The amino acid-defined diets used were...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shivapurkar N,Poirier LA

更新日期：1983-08-01 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：:Diacylglycerols (DAG) are lipid second messengers which are generated during phospholipase-catalyzed hydrolysis of phospholipids. The model DAG, sn-1,2-didecanoylglycerol (DIC10), is an effective topical tumor promoter in 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA)-initiated mouse skin. We now report that 11/12 of DMBA-init...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Mills KJ,Reynolds SH,Smart RC

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Notch pathway plays a key role in the development and is increasingly recognized for its importance in cancer. We demonstrated previously the overexpression of Notch-1 and its ligands in gliomas and showed that their knockdown inhibits glioma cell proliferation and survival. To elucidate the mechanisms downstream ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Purow BW,Sundaresan TK,Burdick MJ,Kefas BA,Comeau LD,Hawkinson MP,Su Q,Kotliarov Y,Lee J,Zhang W,Fine HA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most prevalent and lethal cancers, has shown an alarming rise in the USA. Without effective therapy for HCC, novel chemopreventive strategies may effectively circumvent the current morbidity and mortality. Oxidative stress predisposes to hepatocarcinogenesis and is the major ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bishayee A,Bhatia D,Thoppil RJ,Darvesh AS,Nevo E,Lansky EP

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:U.v. damage to the DNA of HeLa cells induces the polymerisation of ADP-ribose, but only if repair synthesis is inhibited so that incomplete repair sites (i.e., DNA breaks) accumulate to abnormally high levels. 3-Aminobenzamide greatly reduces the ADP-ribose polymerisation response. However, 3-aminobenzamide does not r...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Collins A

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 32P-postlabeling method has been adapted for the analysis of thymidine-cis-glycol-3'-phosphate (cis-dTGp,cis-5,6-dihydroxy-5,6-dihydrothymidine-3'-phosphat e). Cis-dTGp was isolated and purified from normal nucleotides by phenylboronate affinity chromatography and phosphorylated by T4 polynucleotide kinase in pres...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hegi ME,Sagelsdorff P,Lutz WK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse Lsp1 gene encodes a 330 amino acid intracellular F-actin binding protein. Previously we showed that the mouse and human Lsp1 genes are expressed in normal B-cells and T-cells, including Thy1+ thymocytes and in normal macrophages and neutrophils. No or little LSP1 RNA and protein was found in a series of tran...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Brennan L,Jongstra J

更新日期：1996-04-01 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：:The polypeptide hormone epidermal growth factor (EGF) has been shown to enhance adenovirus type 5 transformation of a cloned culture of rat embryo cells (CREF) and X-ray or u.v.-light induced transformation of 10T1/2 mouse embryo cells. In both systems, the degree of enhancement was quantitatively similar to that obse...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fisher PB,Mufson RA,Weinstein IB,Little JB

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methylation status of the rat gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) gene was investigated during liver development and hepatocarcinogenesis. The analysis with the restriction enzymes MspI/HpaII revealed that, during ontogeny, there is a progressive methylation of the GGT gene that coincides with a progressive decrea...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Baik JH,Griffiths S,Giuili G,Manson M,Siegrist S,Guellaen G

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nicotine-derived nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) induces lung adenocarcinoma through formation of DNA adducts. Our previous research on susceptibility to tobacco-induced carcinogenesis focused on benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide (BPDE) as the in vitro mutagen for phenotype measurements ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wang L,Wei Q,Shi Q,Guo Z,Qiao Y,Spitz MR

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenite is well established as a human carcinogen, but the molecular mechanisms leading to arsenite-induced carcinogenesis are complex and elusive. Accelerated glycolysis, a common process in tumor cells called the Warburg effect, is associated with various biological phenomena. However, the role of glycolysis induce...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Luo F,Zou Z,Liu X,Ling M,Wang Q,Wang Q,Lu L,Shi L,Liu Y,Liu Q,Zhang A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TMPRSS4 is a novel type II transmembrane serine protease that is highly expressed on the cell surface in pancreatic, thyroid and other cancer tissues, although its oncogenic significance and molecular mechanisms are unknown. Previously, we have shown that TMPRSS4 promotes invasion, migration and metastasis of human tu...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kim S,Kang HY,Nam EH,Choi MS,Zhao XF,Hong CS,Lee JW,Lee JH,Park YK

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organochlorine pesticides chlordane and heptachlor were demonstrated to be liver neoplasm promoters in mice. Male B6C3F1 mice exposed to diethylnitrosamine (DEN) for 14 weeks followed by 25 weeks on control diet developed a 40% incidence of liver neoplasms whereas those given chlordane or heptachlor afterwards had...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Williams GM,Numoto S

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent genome-wide association studies have identified 15 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and its subtypes. Because the incidence and subtype portion of NHL between the Chinese population and Caucasian populations are substantially different, we assessed the associatio...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Qiao Y,Zhou Y,Wu C,Zhai K,Han X,Chen J,Tian X,Chang J,Lu Z,Zhang B,Yu D,Yao J,Shi Y,Tan W,Lin D

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of zymosterol and mevalonic acid was studied in vitro using the skin homogenates of 3-methylcholanthrene (3MC), diazacholesterol-treated and untreated mice. In normal mouse skin only lathosterol was a major metabolite and the other metabolites, cholesta-5,7,24-trien-3 beta-ol, desmosterol, cholesterol a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tanimoto Y,Fukao K,Yoshiga K,Takada K,Ohyama Y,Okuda K

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite decades of research in defining the health effects of low-dose (<100 mGy) ionizing photon radiation (LDR), the relationship between LDR and human cancer risk remains elusive. Because chemical carcinogens modify the tumor microenvironment, which is critical for cancer development, we investigated the role and ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chen W,Xu X,Bai L,Padilla MT,Gott KM,Leng S,Tellez CS,Wilder JA,Belinsky SA,Scott BR,Lin Y

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolites of 15,16-dihydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one and its 1- and 12-methyl homologues (all non-carcinogens) along with those from the 11-methyl and 11,12-dimethyl-17-ketones (carcinogens), produced in vitro by hepatic microsomes from methylcholanthrene induced rats, were separated by reverse phase h.p.l.c. I...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Coombs MM,Russell JC,Jones JR,Ribeiro O

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00