Characterization of neutral metabolites of benzo[a]pyrene in urine from germfree rats.

abstract：:The modifying effects of the phenolic antioxidant catechol (CC) and its analogs hydroquinone (HQ) and resorcinol (RN) on pancreatic carcinogenesis were evaluated in 146 female Syrian golden hamsters. Groups of animals received either saline or 70 mg/kg body wt N-nitrosobis(2-oxopropyl)amine (BOP) s.c. injections, twic...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Maruyama H,Amanuma T,Nakae D,Tsutsumi M,Kondo S,Tsujiuchi T,Denda A,Konishi Y

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propylene oxide, a widely used monofunctional alkylating agent, has been shown to be genotoxic in in vitro test systems and induces tumors in the nasal tissues of experimental animals. Propylene oxide, like related alkylating agents, forms several different adducts with DNA bases, but predominantly at the 7-position o...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Plna K,Nilsson R,Koskinen M,Segerbäck D

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：:A large number of chemical carcinogens require metabolic activation before they are biologically active. The metabolism of a few of these compounds has been investigated in cultured human tissues and cells and the metabolism has been compared with the metabolism in organs from experimental animals in which the compoun...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Autrup H

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase gene (MGMT) encodes the direct reversal DNA repair protein that removes alkyl adducts from the O6 position of guanine. Several single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) exist in the MGMT promoter/enhancer (P/E) region. However, the haplotype structure encompassing these SNPs and...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xu M,Nekhayeva I,Cross CE,Rondelli CM,Wickliffe JK,Abdel-Rahman SZ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-tert-Butyl-4-hydroxyanisole (3-BHA) and its metabolites, tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone (BQ) and 3-tert-butyl-5-methoxy-1,2-benzoquinone (BHAoQ), were tested for initiating activity in a two-stage transformation assay using BALB/3T3 cells. Cells were treated first with a test chemical and then with the tumor promoter 1...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sakai A,Miyata N,Takahashi A

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the anticancer properties of oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs) from grape seeds have been well recognized, the molecular mechanisms by which they exert anticancer effects are poorly understood. In this study, through comprehensive RNA-sequencing-based gene expression profiling in multiple colorectal cancer ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ravindranathan P,Pasham D,Balaji U,Cardenas J,Gu J,Toden S,Goel A

更新日期：2018-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acetoxyarylamines are reactive metabolites that lead to arylamine adduct formation with biological macromolecules. A series of 7-substituted-N-hydroxy-2-acetylaminofluorenes were converted to reactive N-acetoxyarylamines by enzymatic N,O-acyltransfer in the presence of DNA. The N-arylhydroxamic acid substrates that ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Boteju LW,Hanna PE

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dorsal skins of 6-8 week old female SENCAR mice were initiated with a single application of 10 nmol of 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) and subsequently promoted twice/week with topical applications of vitamin E (dl-alpha-tocopherol, 80 mumol/treatment). Vitamin E from two separate commercial suppliers was te...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Mitchel RE,McCann R

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of supplementary cytosolic fraction greatly enhances the activation of 2-acetylaminofluorene (AAF) by uninduced 9,000 x g supernatant fractions (S9) in the Ames test. Uninduced S9 is poor at activating AAF in the Ames test (although it is effective in the liquid based fluctuation test) probably because cy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Forster R,Green MH,Priestley A

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p90 Ribosomal S6 kinase (RSK) 4 is a serine-threonine kinase that belongs to the p90RSK family. RSK4 has been proposed as a tumor suppressor gene, related with anti-invasive activity, inhibition of the RAS-mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway and induction of senescence. Despite the related findings, little...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： López-Vicente L,Pons B,Coch L,Teixidó C,Hernández-Losa J,Armengol G,Ramon Y Cajal S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

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：:Gangliosides from liver parenchymal and non-parenchymal cells were isolated from Fischer 344 rats that had been fed normal diet or a diet supplemented with 0.03% N-2-acetylaminofluorene (AAF) for 4 weeks. Gangliosides from liver cell fractions were characterized by an induction of both II3NeuAcIV3 alpha GalIV2FucGg4 a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Holmes EH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapeutic agents have been the mainstay of cancer therapy for years. However, their effectiveness has been limited by toxicities they impart on normal cells. Staurosporine (ST) has been shown to arrest normal, but not breast cancer, cells in G1. Therefore, ST may become a chemoprotective agent, arresting normal...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Murray MM,Bui T,Smith M,Bagheri-Yarmand R,Wingate H,Hunt KK,Keyomarsi K

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung tumors were induced in A/J mice by the tobacco-specific nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) and the related compounds acetoxymethylmethylnitrosamine (AMMN) and 4-acetoxymethylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNKOAc). NNK both methylates and pyridyloxobutylates DNA while AMMN and...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ronai ZA,Gradia S,Peterson LA,Hecht SS

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the mechanisms of mutagenesis by the carcinogen N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene (AAF), we determined by DNA sequencing the spectrum of mutations in the Escherichia coli lacI gene induced by the ultimate metabolite N-acetoxy-N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene, using an E. coli derivative with increased permeability to this com...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schaaper RM,Koffel-Schwartz N,Fuchs RP

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human fibroblasts were embedded in microscopic-sized agarose beads and lysed in situ to produce chromosome-sized DNA trapped inside the beads. Conventional alkaline agarose gel electrophoresis of trapped DNA from cells damaged by X-rays before embedding gave mol. wts similar to those obtained with alkaline sucrose gra...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cleaver JE

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterocyclic aromatic amines, 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) and 2-amino-3,4,8-trimethylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline (4,8-DiMeIQx) are formed during frying of meat. PhIP and 4,8-DiMeIQx have, after metabolic activation, been shown to form adducts with DNA at the C8 of guanine both in vitro and...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Frandsen H

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Losses of heterozygosity (LOH) of the short arm of chromosome 19 are frequent in lung cancer, suggesting that one or more tumor suppressor genes are present in this region. The LKB1 gene, also called STK11, is somatically inactivated through point mutations and large deletions in lung tumors, demonstrating that LKB1 i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rodriguez-Nieto S,Sanchez-Cespedes M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has a high incidence in southern Africa and a poor prognosis. Limited information is available on the contribution of genetic variants in susceptibility to OSCC in this region. However, recent genome-wide association studies have identified multiple susceptibility loci in Asi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chen WC,Bye H,Matejcic M,Amar A,Govender D,Khew YW,Beynon V,Kerr R,Singh E,Prescott NJ,Lewis CM,Babb de Villiers C,Parker MI,Mathew CG

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial cells derived from 46 human breast tissue samples of patients suffering from breast cancer have been cultivated. Twenty-five of these cell cultures stemmed from normal and 21 from tumor tissues. Moderate to large variations of protein levels of three protein kinase C (PKC) isoenzymes (alpha, delta and epsil...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Imber R,Haberthür F,Meier F,Filipuzzi I,Almendral AC

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor suppression by insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) has been demonstrated to occur via insulin-like growth factor-dependent and -independent mechanisms in vitro and in vivo. We have recently described IGFBP-3-induced mitochondrial translocation of the nuclear receptors RXRalpha/Nur77 in the ind...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee KW,Cobb LJ,Paharkova-Vatchkova V,Liu B,Milbrandt J,Cohen P

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical carcinogenesis in mouse skin has been divided into the process of initiation, promotion and progression. Recently we have shown that ionizing radiation acts as an initiator in this model system. In this paper we describe a three-stage experiment using ionizing radiation in the third stage of mouse skin carcin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Jaffe DR,Williamson JF,Bowden GT

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if decreasing dietary protein from 24% (high protein) to 5% casein (low protein), substituting sucrose and cornstarch isocalorifically for casein, would modify the activity of protein kinase C (PKC) alpha and beta isoenzymes, as well as the expression of PKC alpha, beta, delt...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： La Porta CA,Comolli R

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrazine sulfate is a genotoxic hepatocarcinogen for the hamster. A study was conducted to follow changes in DNA maintenance methylation in selected genes in liver DNA during the 21-month induction of liver adenomas and hepatocellular carcinomas by demonstrating changes in restriction fragment length polymorphism. Ma...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zheng H,Shank RC

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The caspase proteins are essential for the regulation of normal B cell development and regulation of apoptosis. We investigated five single nucleotide polymorphisms in four key caspase genes, CASP3 [Ex8-280C>A (rs6948) and Ex8+567T>C (rs1049216)], CASP8 Ex14-271A>T (rs13113), CASP9 Ex5+32G>A (rs1052576) and CASP10 Ex3...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lan Q,Zheng T,Chanock S,Zhang Y,Shen M,Wang SS,Berndt SI,Zahm SH,Holford TR,Leaderer B,Yeager M,Welch R,Hosgood D,Boyle P,Rothman N

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) is strongly expressed in human ovarian cancer, and the serum level of the enzyme is a useful marker for the diagnosis and monitoring of human ovarian cancer. In the present study we found that Mn-SOD was highly expressed in primary and transplanted ovarian cancers in rats induce...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Nakata T,Suzuki K,Fujii J,Ishikawa M,Tatsumi H,Sugiyama T,Nishida T,Shimizu T,Yakushiji M,Taniguchi N

更新日期：1992-10-01 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：:Genotoxic carcinogens, including 2-acetylaminofluorene (2-AAF), in addition to exerting their genotoxic effects, often cause a variety of non-genotoxic alterations in cells. It is believed that these non-genotoxic effects may be indispensable events in tumorigenesis; however, there is insufficient knowledge to clarify...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bagnyukova TV,Tryndyak VP,Montgomery B,Churchwell MI,Karpf AR,James SR,Muskhelishvili L,Beland FA,Pogribny IP

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modulating effects of dietary feeding of two xanthophylls, astaxanthin (AX) and canthaxanthin (CX) during the postinitiation phase on colon carcinogenesis initiated with azoxymethane (AOM) were investigated in male F344 rats. Animals were initiated with AOM by weekly s.c. injections of 15 mg/kg body wt for 3 weeks...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tanaka T,Kawamori T,Ohnishi M,Makita H,Mori H,Satoh K,Hara A

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00