Metabolism of 2-acetylaminofluorene by eight different forms of cytochrome P-450 isolated from rat liver.

abstract：:This commentary was written to stimulate thoughts on, and consideration of, enzyme expression data in target organs when investigating possible associations between polymorphisms in carcinogen activation enzymes, lifestyle/dietary factors and cancer risk. The lung and breast are taken as examples. There is overwhelmin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Williams JA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High intake of red meat, but not of white meat, is associated with an increased risk of colon cancer. However, red meat does not promote cancer in rodents. Haemin, added to low-calcium diets, increases colonic proliferation, and haemoglobin, added to high-fat diets, increases the colon tumour incidence in rats, an eff...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pierre F,Taché S,Petit CR,Van der Meer R,Corpet DE

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional inactivation of BRCA1 is an important mechanism involved in breast cancer pathogenesis. Mutation is often responsible for BRCA1 inactivation in familial breast cancer, but is not responsible for the decreased levels of BRCA1 seen in a subset of sporadic breast cancer patients. To determine if aberrant cytos...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rice JC,Ozcelik H,Maxeiner P,Andrulis I,Futscher BW

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the Rb pathway have been described in many different tumors. In order to study this cell cycle regulatory mechanism in murine T cell lymphomas, we have analyzed the RNA and protein expression of the cyclin D1, cdk4 and retinoblastoma genes in primary tumor samples. We have detected overexpression of the...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pérez de Castro IP,Malumbres M,Santos J,Pellicer A,Fernández-Piqueras J

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously characterized a clone of CHO cells, clone B, that displayed tolerance to the cytotoxic effects of N-methylnitrosourea (MNU) and 6-thioguanine (6-TG). To determine whether this phenotype affected the mutagenic response of the cells, MNU-induced mutation to 8-azaadenine resistance (8-AAr) was measured in t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Aquilina G,Biondo R,Dogliotti E,Bignami M

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue distribution and macromolecular binding of benzene was studied over a dose range spanning nine-orders of magnitude to determine the nature of the dose-response and to establish benzene's internal dosimetry at doses encompassing human environmental exposures. [14C]-Benzene was administered to B6C3F1 male mic...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Creek MR,Mani C,Vogel JS,Turteltaub KW

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformation of N-(deoxyguanosin-8-yl)-2-acetylaminofluorene and N-(deoxyguanosin-8-yl)-2-aminofluorene was investigated by 1H n.m.r. spectroscopy. There was rotation about the glycosyl bond and preference for either the anti or syn conformation depended on whether or not the 8-arylamino nitrogen was acetylated. T...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Evans FE,Miller DW,Beland FA

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Apigenin, a flavonoid abundant in various vegetables and fruits, including parsley and onions, has been reported to possess anticarcinogenic effects. However, the direct molecular target of apigenin and its chemopreventive effect on ultraviolet (UV)-induced skin inflammation are not understood fully. Herein, we examin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Byun S,Park J,Lee E,Lim S,Yu JG,Lee SJ,Chen H,Dong Z,Lee KW,Lee HJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco-specific nitrosamines are a group of carcinogens that are present in tobacco and tobacco smoke. They are formed from nicotine and related tobacco alkaloids. Two of the nicotine-derived nitrosamines, NNK and NNN, are strong carcinogens in laboratory animals. They can induce tumors both locally and systemically....

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hecht SS,Hoffmann D

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iscador, an extract from the semi-parasitic plant Viscum album, was found to inhibit 20-methylcholanthrene-induced carcinogenesis in mice. Intraperitoneal administration of Iscador (1 mg/dose) twice weekly for 15 weeks could completely inhibit 20-methylcholanthrene-induced sarcoma in mice and protect these animals fro...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kuttan G,Menon LG,Kuttan R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teleocidin, a new tumor promoter, increased incorporation of radioactive inorganic phosphate (32Pi) into phospholipids in HeLa cells. This effect was detected within 1 h on incubation of the cells in medium containing teleocidin. The half-maximum effective dose of teleocidin was approximately 10 ng/ml. The main effect...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Nishino H,Fujiki H,Terada M,Sato S

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glutathione transferases (GST) belonging to class pi are primarily responsible for the intracellular detoxification of the highly mutagenic and carcinogenic compound (+)-7 beta, 8 alpha-dihydroxy-9 alpha, 10 alpha-oxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene (BPDE). The aim of the present investigation was to study the n...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Swedmark S,Romert L,Morgenstern R,Jenssen D

更新日期：1992-10-01 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：:Dacarbazine (DTIC) is an antitumor agent, used for the treatment of metastatic melanoma. It is metabolized to an alkylating agent which reacts with DNA. A fast and simple method was developed in order to measure drug-induced DNA damage in lymphocytes isolated from frozen blood samples of treated patients. The level of...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Walles SA,Ringborg U

更新日期：1991-06-01 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

abstract：:Liver DNA, obtained at various time intervals from rats chronically fed a choline-devoid diet, was analysed for the presence of aromatic or alkyl adducts by the 32P-postlabeling assay. Alkyl adducts were not detected. Aromatic DNA adduct lesions were revealed, but only at levels (1 adduct per 0.5-3 X 10(9) nucleotides...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gupta RC,Earley K,Locker J,Lombardi B

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein (IGFBP)-3 is overexpressed frequently in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Yet, the role of IGFBP3 in esophageal tumor biology remains to be elucidated. We find that IGFBP3 facilitates transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta1-mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Natsuizaka M,Ohashi S,Wong GS,Ahmadi A,Kalman RA,Budo D,Klein-Szanto AJ,Herlyn M,Diehl JA,Nakagawa H

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4,4'-Methylene-bis(2-chloroaniline) (MOCA) can produce tumors in rodents and dogs and an increased incidence of bladder tumors has been reported in exposed workers. It is therefore of interest to identify the human cytochrome P450 (P450) enzymes involved in MOCA N-oxidation, the primary reaction involved in the format...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yun CH,Shimada T,Guengerich FP

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study has been to define cytotoxic mechanisms that may cause clonal expansion in the liver of pre-carcinogenic cells. An in vitro model, which has been described previously, was used. Hepatocytes were isolated from carcinogen-treated rats and a high proportion of the cells were gamma-glutamyltranspepti...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Stenius U,Rubin K,Gullberg D,Högberg J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal tumours are among the most common malignancies in Western society, the majority of which are associated with dietary and lifestyle factors. Many dietary or lifestyle factors have been identified which may have toxic or carcinogenic properties. However, several dietary compounds also able to reduce gas...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： van der Logt EM,Roelofs HM,Nagengast FM,Peters WH

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I-compounds are endogenous bulky DNA modifications which are detected by nuclease P1-enhanced 32P-post-labeling in tissue DNA of animals not knowingly exposed to carcinogens. Their profiles and levels depend inter alia on animal age, species, strain, tissue, gender, diet and exposure to chemicals such as cytochrome P4...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhou GD,Vulimiri SV,Randerath E,Randerath K

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether B or T lymphoid malignancies could be induced following the exposure of lymphoid cells within different lymphoid organs to a potential chemical carcinogen, 3-methylcholanthrene (3-MC) was directly injected into surgically exposed Peyer's patches (PP), mesenteric lymph nodes (MLN), axillary lymph n...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bost KL,Garrett LR,Cuchens MA

更新日期：1986-08-01 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：:Oxidative DNA modifications such as 7,8-dihydro-8-oxoguanine (8-oxoG) are generated endogenously in apparently all living cells. The defect of the repair of 8-oxoG in Csb(m/m)Ogg1⁻(/)⁻ mice results in elevated basal levels of these lesions and increased frequencies of spontaneous mutations, which initiate tumorigenesi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fusser M,Nesse GJ,Khobta A,Xia N,Li H,Klungland A,Epe B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco smoking and occupational exposure are major risk factors of bladder cancer via exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and aromatic amines, which lead to oxidative stress and DNA damage. Several enzymes, which play key roles in oxidative stress are polymorphic in humans. Myeloperoxidase (MPO) produ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hung RJ,Boffetta P,Brennan P,Malaveille C,Gelatti U,Placidi D,Carta A,Hautefeuille A,Porru S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The administration of 4-hydroxybutyl(butyl)nitrosamine (OH-BBN) to male B6D2F1 mice yielded a high incidence of large palpable urinary bladder cancers. Since prior studies demonstrated chemopreventive effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), we further explored the efficacy of the NSAID indomethacin ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lubet RA,Huebner K,Fong LY,Altieri DC,Steele VE,Kopelovich L,Kavanaugh C,Juliana MM,Soong SJ,Grubbs CJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 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：: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：:Specific methylated derivatives of anthracene are mutagenic in S. typhimurium and have tumor-initiating activity on mouse skin. In this study, the mutagenic activities of 1-, 2-, and 9-methylanthracene, 2,9- and 9,10-dimethylanthracene, 2,9,-10-trimethylanthracene, 2,3,9,10-tetramethylanthracene, and the photo-oxide o...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： La Voie EJ,Coleman DT,Rice JE,Geddie NG,Hoffmann D

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00