The reaction of beta-propiolactone with derivatives of adenine and with DNA.

abstract：:7-Hydroxymethylbenz[a]anthracene (7-HBA) showed potent mutagenicity towards Salmonella typhimurium TA 98 in the presence of untreated rat liver cytosol fortified with the PAPS-generating system, sodium sulphate and ATP. No mutagenic activity was observed either when the cytosol was boiled or when sodium sulphate or AT...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Watabe T,Hakamata Y,Hiratsuka A,Ogura K

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular matrix (ECM) is known to play an active role in numerous biological processes such as differentiation, apoptosis and cancer. Extensive alterations of epithelial basement membranes and of interstitial ECM are known to occur during the progression of most invasive carcinomas. Collagen, which represents...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pucci-Minafra I,Andriolo M,Basiricò L,Alessandro R,Luparello C,Buccellato C,Garbelli R,Minafra S

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) have been described to play critical roles in initiation, progression and metastasis of various cancers. However, the involvement of CAFs in oral cancer (OC) has not been well addressed. In this study, we demonstrate that CAFs, when cocultured with OC cells (OCCs), produce high lev...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Li X,Xu Q,Wu Y,Li J,Tang D,Han L,Fan Q

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol (NNAL), a major metabolite of the tobacco-specific pulmonary carcinogen 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), has a chiral center but the tumorigenicity of the NNAL enantiomers has not been previously examined. In this study, we assessed the relative tumori...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Upadhyaya P,Kenney PM,Hochalter JB,Wang M,Hecht SS

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenous chemical carcinogenesis is an extremely complex multifactorial process during which gene-environment interactions involving chronic exposure to exogenous chemical carcinogens (ECCs) and polymorphisms of cancer susceptibility genes add further complexity. We describe the properties and molecular mechanisms of...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Irigaray P,Belpomme D

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of co-administration of diethylnitrosamine (DEN) and Clophen A 50, a commercial mixture of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB), on pre-neoplastic enzyme-altered islands in livers of female Sprague-Dawley rats was studied. The islands were identified by the loss of adenosine-5'-triphosphatase (ATPase), emergence...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Deml E,Oesterle D

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caffeine is sequentially metabolized by cytochrome P4501A2 (CYP1A2), N-acetyltransferase (NAT) and/or xanthine oxidase (XO). In the present study the activity of these three enzymes was estimated from ratios of the metabolites formed from dietary caffeine and excreted into the urine collected as spot samples. In the u...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Vistisen K,Poulsen HE,Loft S

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DL-N-acetyl-N'-nitrosotryptophan (I) and its methyl ester (II), readily formed under mild conditions by the reaction of nitrite with N-acetyltryptophan or its methyl ester, are model compounds for the study of the nitrosation of alpha-amino acid side chains, considered relevant to possible role of nitrosation of pepti...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Venitt S,Crofton-Sleigh C,Ooi SL,Bonnett R

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism(s) of tumour promotion in liver by estrogens is not well understood although growth stimulation is known to be one important element of their action. As a basis for studying mechanisms of growth control by estrogens, effects of both natural and synthetic estrogens on DNA synthesis and protooncogene c-fos...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee CH,Edwards AM

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High intake of red meat is associated with an increased risk of colon cancer. It has been suggested that fat from red meat is responsible, because high fat intake increases the concentration of cytotoxic lipids in the colon. Experimental studies have not unequivocally supported such a role for fat, however. Recently, ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sesink AL,Termont DS,Kleibeuker JH,Van Der Meer R

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1) is an enzyme that has a unique tumor-specific pattern of expression and is capable of bioactivating a wide range of carcinogenic compounds. We have reported previously that coordinated upregulation of CYP1B1 by inflammatory cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and the aryl hy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Smerdová L,Šmerdová J,Kabátková M,Kohoutek J,Blažek D,Machala M,Vondráček J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse ovarian surface epithelial cells (MOSEC) were obtained from virgin, mature mice by mild trypsinization and were repeatedly passaged in vitro. Early passage cells (<20 passages) exhibited a cobblestone morphology and contact inhibition of growth. After approximately 20 passages in vitro, cobblestone morphology an...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Roby KF,Taylor CC,Sweetwood JP,Cheng Y,Pace JL,Tawfik O,Persons DL,Smith PG,Terranova PF

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2-3H-Labelled 4-acetoxyaminoquinoline-1-oxide (Ac-4 HAQO), the ultimate carcinogen model of 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide, was reacted in vitro with native and denatured DNA. We found that Ac-4 HAQO is 2- to 3-fold more reactive than diAc-4 HAQO, another ultimate carcinogen model of 4 NQO which was previously studied [Gali...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Galiègue-Zouitina S,Bailleul B,Loucheux-Lefebvre MH

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer testis antigens (CTAs) are promising targets for T cell-based immunotherapy and studies have shown that certain CT genes are epigenetically depressed in cancer cells through DNA demethylation. Melanoma-associated antigen A11 (MAGE-A11) is a CTA that is frequently expressed in esophageal cancer and is correlated...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wu Y,Sang M,Liu F,Zhang J,Li W,Li Z,Gu L,Zheng Y,Li J,Shan B

更新日期：2020-07-14 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：:Treatment of SV40-infected CV-1 cells with the ultimate carcinogen anti-benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide (BPDE) at 1 X 10(-4) mg/ml or higher reduced the rate of viral DNA synthesis to an extent dependent on the BPDE concentration; similar reductions in cellular DNA synthesis were produced in infected and uninfected cells....

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lockhart ML,Rosenberg BH

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation and removal of hepatic DNA adducts was studied in male Sprague-Dawley rats following single injections of two hepatocarcinogens, N-hydroxy-2-acetylaminofluorene (N-OH-AAF) and N-hydroxy-4-acetylaminobiphenyl (N-OH-AABP) and a nonhepatocarcinogen, N-hydroxy-2-acetylaminophenanthrene (N-OH-AAP) at 0.5 h, 1.5 h...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gupta RC,Dighe NR

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the possible role of reactive intermediates in the formation of tissue-specific DNA damage by chromium(VI), electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy was used to study the in vivo formation of chromium(V) in the liver and red blood cells of 14 day chick embryos following treatment with chromi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Liebross RH,Wetterhahn KE

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic activation of the heterocyclic food carcinogen 2-amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (IQ) by two human cytochrome P450 monoxygenases (P4501A1 and P4501A2) and two human N-acetyltransferases (NAT1 and NAT2) was investigated. Various combinations of these enzymes were functionally expressed in COS-1 cell...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Probst MR,Blum M,Fasshauer I,D'Orazio D,Meyer UA,Wild D

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male ICR Swiss mice, weighing 16-20 g, were fed ad libitum either a fat-free diet or a diet containing 10% corn oil. After three weeks on these diets, the rates of benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) metabolite formation and metabolism to products which covalently bind with macromolecules were compared using hepatic nuclei and mic...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Baker MT,Karr SW,Wade AE

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sprague-Dawley rats were treated with N-nitrosomorpholine (NNM) alone (7 weeks, 120 mg/l in drinking water), with NNM followed by phenobarbital (PB) (750 mg/l for 6 weeks) or PB alone. The livers from these animals were investigated for glycogen content and activities of glucose-6-phosphatase, glucose-6-phosphate dehy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Mayer D,Moore MA,Bannasch P

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A methodology for the isolation and culture of rat nasal turbinates was developed with the aim of studying chemically-induced genotoxic effects in the nasal epithelium. DNA damage, as assessed by alkaline elution, and unscheduled DNA synthesis, as measured by quantitative autoradiography, were observed in the cells of...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bermudez E,Allen PF

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutational specificity of the monofunctional alkylating agent N-propyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (PNNG) has been determined through the DNA sequence characterization of 109 LacI- mutations of Escherichia coli. The predominant mutation induced was the G:C----A:T transition (73%), presumably the result of O6-propy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： van der Vliet GM,Zielenska M,Anderson MW,Glickman BW

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeasts were isolated from 12 cases of oral precancerous lesions (leukoplakia and erythroleukoplakia) by sampling the lesion as well as normal mucosa of each patient, yielding 21 strains of Candida albicans belonging to 15 biotypes, two strains of C. tropicalis, one strain of C. parapsilosis and two strains of Torulops...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Krogh P,Hald B,Holmstrup P

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diallyl disulfide (DADS), a sulfur compound from garlic has been shown to exert many biological effects: induction of carcinogen detoxication, inhibition of tumor cell proliferation, etc. These effects are consistent with its anticarcinogenic properties in animal models and could account for garlic protective effects ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Huard C,Druesne N,Guyonnet D,Thomas M,Pagniez A,Le Bon AM,Martel P,Chaumontet C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand drug and carcinogen metabolism pathways in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma we assayed the principal drug- and carcinogen-metabolizing enzyme systems in both tumors and their corresponding adjacent non-tumoral tissues. Cytochromes P450 (1A1/A2, 2B1/B2, 2C8-10, 2E1, 3A4), epoxide hydrolase and...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Janot F,Massaad L,Ribrag V,de Waziers I,Beaune PH,Luboinski B,Parise O Jr,Gouyette A,Chabot GG

更新日期：1993-07-01 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：:We conducted a cross-sectional molecular epidemiological study of coke oven workers exposed to the established carcinogen polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) to evaluate the relationships between both traditional 'exposure markers' and a series of biomarkers, including urinary 1-hydroxypyrene as a marker of intern...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pan G,Hanaoka T,Yamano Y,Hara K,Ichiba M,Wang Y,Zhang J,Feng Y,Shujuan Z,Guan D,Gao G,Liu N,Takahashi K

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synergistic effects of dysregulation of the WNT/CTNNB1 and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT pathways are thought to be important for the development and progression of many forms of cancer, including the granulosa cell tumor of the ovary. Sustained WNT/CTNNB1 signaling in Sertoli cells causes testicular degene...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Boyer A,Paquet M,Laguë MN,Hermo L,Boerboom D

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroelements constitute a large part of the human genome. These sequences are mostly silenced in normal cells, but genome-wide DNA hypomethylation in cancers might lead to their re-expression. Whether this re-expression really occurs in human cancers is largely unkown. We therefore investigated expression and DNA met...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Goering W,Ribarska T,Schulz WA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00