Dehydroepiandrosterone and 16 alpha-bromo-epiandrosterone: inhibitors of Epstein-Barr virus-induced transformation of human lymphocytes.

abstract：:Serum selenium (Se) levels were measured before, during and after high-dose induction chemotherapy in 70 patients with acute non-lymphocytic leukemia (ANLL). Pre-treatment serum Se levels were lower in patients than in controls (0.082 +/- 0.033 micrograms/ml versus 0.097 +/- 0.035 micrograms/ml, P less than 0.01). Pre...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Beguin Y,Bours V,Delbrouck JM,Robaye G,Roelandts I,Bury J,Fillet G,Weber G

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that apoptosis induction by diallyl trisulfide (DATS), a constituent of processed garlic, in PC-3 and DU145 human prostate cancer cells is associated with c-Jun N-terminal kinase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase-mediated phosphorylation of Bcl-2. However, pharmacological inhibition of...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xiao D,Singh SV

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:Oreochromis mossambicus, commonly known as tilapia, is a freshwater teleost with a wide tolerance to environmental conditions. Multiple focal lesions in the liver were observed 2 months after cessation of a one-month long treatment with 100 p.p.m. diethylnitrosamine. Cells were small and compact and arranged in sheets...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ding JL,Hee PL,Lam TJ

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:O6-Methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (O6-MT) has been described as a DNA repair enzyme that reverses alkylation damage at the O6 position of guanine in DNA. We demonstrate that the concentration of this protein decreases immediately prior to DNA synthesis in cultured chick hepatocytes. If intracellular levels are ex...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Dutta-Choudhury TA,Couri D,Stephens RE

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver metastases develop in more than half of the patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) and are associated with a poor prognosis. The factors influencing liver metastasis of CRC are poorly characterized, but this information is urgently needed. We have now discovered that small extracellular vesicles (sEVs; exosomes) ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shao Y,Chen T,Zheng X,Yang S,Xu K,Chen X,Xu F,Wang L,Shen Y,Wang T,Zhang M,Hu W,Ye C,Yu X,Shao J,Zheng S

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic disease is the leading cause of cancer mortality. Identifying biomarkers and regulatory mechanisms is important toward developing diagnostic and therapeutic tools against metastatic cancer. In this study, we demonstrated that podocalyxin-like 1 (PODXL) is overexpressed in breast tumor cells and increased in...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lin CW,Sun MS,Liao MY,Chung CH,Chi YH,Chiou LT,Yu J,Lou KL,Wu HC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (ATase) is known to overcome the effects of promutagenic, precarcinogenic O6-alkylguanine induced in DNA by exposure to environmental, chemotherapeutic and dietary alkylating agents. Within an organ, the cell type-specific responses to these agents may be attributed, in part, t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wani G,Wani AA,D'Ambrosio SM

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human male volunteers were studied in a metabolic facility whilst they were fed randomized controlled diets. In eight volunteers there was a significant increase in faecal apparent total N:-nitroso compounds (ATNC) and nitrite excretion (P < 0.0001 and P = 0.046, respectively) when randomized doses of meat were increa...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hughes R,Cross AJ,Pollock JR,Bingham S

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:Covalent binding of [7-3H]styrene (S) to DNA in vivo was measured and evaluated in a quantitative manner in order to investigate whether DNA adduct formation could form a mechanistic basis for tumor induction in a carcinogenicity bioassay. [7-3H]S was administered by inhalation in a closed chamber to male and female C...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cantoreggi S,Lutz WK

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capsaicin, a pungent ingredient of red chili peppers, has been reported to possess antitumor activities. Here, we show that subtoxic doses of capsaicin effectively sensitize multiple malignant glioma cell lines to tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)-induced apoptosis. Although TRAIL alone m...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kim JY,Kim EH,Kim SU,Kwon TK,Choi KS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spectrum of mutations induced by N-acetoxy-N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene (N-AcO-AAF) was examined by the pZipHprtNeo shuttle vector in mammalian cells. The vector carries a cDNA of the human hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl transferase (hprt) gene, which is stably integrated into chromosomal DNA of a mouse cell line, VH12. ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ogawa HI,Kimura H,Koya M,Higuchi H,Kato T

更新日期：1993-11-01 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：: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：:Feeding male Wistar rats a choline-deficient diet containing 0.07% DL-ethionine (CDE diet) for up to 5 weeks results in the production of two distinct non-parenchymal cell populations, oval and duct-like cells. These cells can undergo replication and display different patterns of expression of glutathione S-transferas...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tee LB,Kirilak Y,Huang WH,Morgan RH,Yeoh GC

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Methyladenine is one of the major products formed by reaction of a large number of environmental methylating agents with DNA in vivo and in vitro. In spite of the rapid spontaneous depurination of this base an enzyme, 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase, has been shown to catalyse its excision. The relevance of this enz...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Craddock VM,Henderson AR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Application of 5 nmol 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) to the skin of female CD-1 mice led to a rapid increase in the concentration of epidermal ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) mRNA from an undetectable level in control mice to a high maximum level at 4-5 h after TPA administration. The concentration of epider...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lu YP,Chang RL,Huang MT,Conney AH

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We employed cDNA microarray analysis to identify, in mammary adenocarcinomas induced by 7,12-dimethylbenz[a] anthracene (DMBA) in the rat, target genes as potential biomarkers for cancer chemoprevention by 1,4-phenylenebis(methylene)selenocyanate (p-XSC). Confirmation of selected genes was conducted by reverse transcr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： El-Bayoumy K,Narayanan BA,Desai DH,Narayanan NK,Pittman B,Amin SG,Schwartz J,Nixon DW

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports showed that skin fibroblasts or peripheral blood lymphocytes from individuals with hereditary cancer or with a genetic disorder predisposing to cancer show an abnormally high frequency of chromatid damage after X-irradiation in G2 phase. The reproducibility of this response suggested that it could pro...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Takai S,Price FM,Sanford KK,Tarone RE,Parshad R

更新日期：1990-08-01 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：:Basic in vitro systems can be used to model and assess complex diseases, such as cancer. Recent advances in this field include the incorporation of multiple cell types and extracellular matrix proteins into three-dimensional (3D) models to recapitulate the structure, organization and functionality of live tissue in si...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Herrmann D,Conway JR,Vennin C,Magenau A,Hughes WE,Morton JP,Timpson P

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plumbagin (PL) (5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-napthoquinone), a medicinal plant-derived naphthoquinone, was isolated from the roots of the Plumbago zeylanica L. (also known as Chitrak). The roots of P. zeylanica L. have been used in Indian medicine for >2500 years as an anti-atherogenic, cardiotonic, hepatoprotective and neu...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sand JM,Bin Hafeez B,Jamal MS,Witkowsky O,Siebers EM,Fischer J,Verma AK

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Specific repair endonucleases were used to quantify oxidative modifications in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from rat liver and from porcine liver and kidney by means of a relaxation assay. In rat liver mitochondria the number of modifications sensitive to formamidopyrimidine--DNA glycosylase (FPG protein), which include ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hegler J,Bittner D,Boiteux S,Epe B

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have suggested that the straightforward role of p53 as a transcription factor that functions by inducing apoptotic target genes to eliminate developing tumor cells is only part of a much more complicated story. There is now a firm body of evidence supporting a transcriptionally independent activity of p...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yee KS,Vousden KH

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both Snell dwarf mice (dw/dw) and their phenotypically normal heterozygotes (dw/+) were dosed with methylclofenapate (MCP) at daily intervals by gavage (25 mg/kg). Animals were killed at 12, 24, 36 and 72 h after the initial dose and the parameters of ploidy, nuclearity and DNA synthesis were measured in hepatocytes i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Styles JA,Kelly MD,Pritchard NR,Foster JR

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's esophagus (BE) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (ADC) is associated with reflux of duodenal contents. Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 is over-expressed in BE and ADC, and supposedly contributes to esophageal carcinogenesis. The aim of this study is to investigate what effect a COX-2 inhibitor has on esophageal adenocarc...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Oyama K,Fujimura T,Ninomiya I,Miyashita T,Kinami S,Fushida S,Ohta T,Koichi M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present data showing that the major phenobarbital inducible cytochromes P-450 (cytochrome P-450IIB1 and cytochrome P-450IIB2) were phosphorylated in intact hepatocytes. This phosphorylation was greatly increased by the cAMP derivatives N6-dibutyryl-cAMP and 8-thiomethyl-cAMP mediated by a cAMP-dependent protein kin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bartlomowicz B,Waxman DJ,Utesch D,Oesch F,Friedberg T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-demethylating agents activate tumor suppressor genes that are silenced by DNA methylation in cancer and are therefore emerging as a novel approach to cancer therapy. 5-azacytidine (VIDAZA), the first representative of this class of drugs was approved for treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes and is currently bein...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chik F,Machnes Z,Szyf M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00