Measurement of adducts of benzoquinone with hemoglobin and albumin.

abstract：:Recent studies indicate that cytochrome P450 (P450) 3A4 plays important roles in the activation of procarcinogens such as aflatoxin B1 and sterigmatocystin, as well as in the oxidation of a number of structurally diverse chemicals and endogenous compounds. Since P450 3A5 has been reported to be present at significant ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yamazaki H,Inui Y,Wrighton SA,Guengerich FP,Shimada T

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsatellite instability (MSI) is present in ulcerative colitis (UC) and colitis-associated colorectal cancers (CAC). Certain factors released by polymorphonuclear cells (PMNs) may drive mucosal frameshift mutations resulting in MSI and cancer. Here, we applied a co-culture system with PMNs and colon epithelial cell...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Granofszky N,Lang M,Khare V,Schmid G,Scharl T,Ferk F,Jimenez K,Knasmüller S,Campregher C,Gasche C

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of the helix-loop-helix protein Id-1 has been reported in over 20 types of cancer. While a number of factors have been demonstrated to regulate Id-1 gene transcription, little is known about the mechanisms responsible for its degradation. In this study, we have demonstrated that Id-1 protein stability w...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ling MT,Kwok WK,Fung MK,Xianghong W,Wong YC

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical carcinogens are generally activated enzymatically to electrophiles that form covalently bound carcinogen-DNA adducts. Detoxifying enzymes are competing with the activating enzymes for these procarcinogenic chemical substrates. Wide person-to-person variations in these two types of enzymatic activities are fou...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Harris CC

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A topical application of a chalcone derivative, 4,2',4'-trihydroxychalcone (isoliquiritigenin) inhibited epidermal ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) induction and ear edema formation, i.e. inflammation, caused by a topical application of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) in CD-1 mice. In addition, isoliquiritigen...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yamamoto S,Aizu E,Jiang H,Nakadate T,Kiyoto I,Wang JC,Kato R

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats received a choline-deficient diet containing 0.1% (w/w) DL-ethionine (CDE) for 4, 10, 14 or 22 weeks. A separate group was treated for 4 weeks with CDE and then received a normal diet for 4 weeks. The L and M2 isoenzymes of pyruvate kinase were immunocytochemically demonstrated in liver sections. L-PK expression ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hacker HJ,Steinberg P,Bannasch P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The H2-receptor antagonist, ranitidine, is among the most widely used pharmaceuticals to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcers. While previous studies have demonstrated that amines can form N-nitrosamines when exposed to nitrite at stomach-relevant pH, N-nitrosamine formation from ranitidine, an amin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zeng T,Mitch WA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adducts produced by modification of DNA with benzo[a]pyrene diolepoxide (BPDE) are known to inhibit both DNA and RNA synthesis. This phenomenon has been used as a method for determining the distribution of carcinogen binding within defined DNA sequences. A critical comparison of different enzyme activities on adducted...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Thrall BD,Mann DB,Smerdon MJ,Springer DL

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transforming potential of acrylonitrile epoxide (ANO) was tested in a modified NIH3T3 transfection-transformation assay. This involves a new ras construct obtained by ligating a human c-Ha-ras-1 proto-oncogene to the pSV2neo mammalian vector. The new plasmid was allowed to react with ANO or an established carcinog...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yuan B,Wong JL

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypolipidaemic drug nafenopin (NAF) has been shown to enhance the hepatocarcinogenic effect of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) and N-nitrosodiethylamine in rats. We have investigated whether the NAF-induced peroxisome proliferation in hepatocytes interferes with NDMA's metabolism and interaction with DNA. Adult male...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wiestler OD,Schmerold I,Fringes B,Volk B,Kleihues P

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of human skin fibroblasts in early S-phase with (+-)7 beta,8 alpha-dihydroxy-9 alpha,10 alpha-epoxy-7,8,9,10- tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene (BPDE-I) results in more extensive modification of early replicating DNA than parental DNA. We have investigated the effects of benzamide (BZ) and 3-aminobenzamide (3-ABZ), i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kurian P,Kumari HL,Milo GE

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common malignancy caused by environmental and genetic factors. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of short non-coding RNAs with posttranscriptional regulatory functions. They participate in diverse biological pathways and function as gene regulators. Genetic polymorphisms i...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gao Y,He Y,Ding J,Wu K,Hu B,Liu Y,Wu Y,Guo B,Shen Y,Landi D,Landi S,Zhou Y,Liu H

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human Papillomavirus (HPV) positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPV+OPSCC) is increasing in prevalence in the United States, as are cases of patients with multiple HPV+OPSCCs (mHPV+OPSCC). mHPV+OPSCCs present a unique opportunity to examine HPV+OPSCC mutation acquisition and evolution. We performed sequenci...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Faden DL,Langenbucher A,Kuhs K,Lewis JS,Mirabello L,Yeager M,Boland JF,Bass S,Steinberg M,Cullen M,Lawrence MS,Ferris RL

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:7,8-Dihydro-8-oxo-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-oxo-dG) was measured as an indicator of nickel-induced oxidative base damage in the presence of H2O2. Heterochromatic proteins isolated from Chinese hamster liver cells enhanced the formation of 8-oxo-dG induced by NiCl2 and H2O2 in vitro, whereas euchromatic proteins inhibited t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Huang X,Kitahara J,Zhitkovich A,Dowjat K,Costa M

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2-methoxyestradiol (2-MeOE(2)) is an endogenous metabolite of 17beta-estradiol and a proposed inhibitor of tumor growth and angiogenesis. However, 2-MeOE(2) is also an inhibitor of microtubule assembly and other microtubule inhibitors, e.g. colcemid and diethylstilbestrol, induce aneuploidy and cell transformation in ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tsutsui T,Tamura Y,Hagiwara M,Miyachi T,Hikiba H,Kubo C,Barrett JC

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-hydroxylamine of the carcinogen 2-amino-3-methylimidazolo[4,5-f]quinoline (IQ) covalently bound to calf thymus DNA at pH 7, and the binding was 11% higher under acidic conditions (pH 5). The extent of N-hydroxy-IQ binding to single-stranded polynucleotides at neutral pH was in the following order: polyguanylic a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Snyderwine EG,Roller PP,Adamson RH,Sato S,Thorgeirsson SS

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the pattern of epidermal cell differentiation and proliferation in mouse skin and benign skin tumors were studied by two-color immunofluorescence using monospecific antibodies. Replicating cells were identified by 5-bromo-deoxyuridine (BrdU) pulse-labeling and differentiating cells by keratins K1 and K1...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Huitfeldt HS,Heyden A,Clausen OP,Thrane EV,Roop D,Yuspa SH

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin D1 is one of the major enhancers of cell cycle progression and its expression is regulated in several growth stimulatory signaling pathways. ARA54 is an androgen receptor (AR) co-activator that enhances AR-dependent transcriptional activation. Although expression of ARA54 mRNA is observed in a variety of human ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kikuchi H,Uchida C,Hattori T,Isobe T,Hiramatsu Y,Kitagawa K,Oda T,Konno H,Kitagawa M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterocyclic aromatics amines (HAAs), such as 2-amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline (MeIQx), are metabolically activated by cytochrome P4501A2 (CYP1A2) and N-acetyltransferase (NAT2). We examined the relationship between CYP1A2 and NAT2 activity and the excretion of total unconjugated MeIQx in 66 healthy subje...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sinha R,Rothman N,Mark SD,Murray S,Brown ED,Levander OA,Davies DS,Lang NP,Kadlubar FF,Hoover RN

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since its discovery, the E3 ubiquitin ligase E6-associated protein (E6AP) has been studied extensively in two pathological contexts: infection by the human papillomavirus (HPV), and the neurodevelopmental disorder, Angelman syndrome. Vital biological links between E6AP and other viruses, namely hepatitis C virus and e...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bandilovska I,Keam SP,Gamell C,Machicado C,Haupt S,Haupt Y

更新日期：2019-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of carcinogen DNA adducts in blood has been used as a surrogate for the target lung tissue. We aimed to examine whether genetic polymorphisms in several metabolic pathway genes modify the relation between DNA adducts in target lung and blood. One hundred and thirty-five early-stage lung cancer patients fro...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee MS,Su L,Mark EJ,Wain JC,Christiani DC

更新日期：2010-12-01 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

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：:The tumor suppressor PTEN antagonizes phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K), which contributes to tumorigenesis in many cancer types. While PTEN mutations occur in some melanomas, their precise mechanistic consequences have yet to be elucidated. We sought to identify novel downstream effectors of PI3K using a combinati...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Packer L,Pavey S,Parker A,Stark M,Johansson P,Clarke B,Pollock P,Ringner M,Hayward N

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of 2-nitrofluorene (2-NF) to reactive intermediates that bind covalently to DNA, RNA and protein has been investigated both in vitro and in the rat in vivo. In vitro, such binding was catalyzed by the hepatic microsomal fraction, was NADPH dependent and could be inhibited by SKF 525A, an inhibitor of cy...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Wierckx FC,Wedzinga R,Meerman JH,Mulder GJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown that the prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) receptor EP(3) plays an important role in suppression of colon cancer cell proliferation and that its deficiency enhances late stage colon carcinogenesis. Here we examined the effects of EP(3)-deficiency on two-stage skin carcinogenesis. 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]a...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shoji Y,Takahashi M,Takasuka N,Niho N,Kitamura T,Sato H,Maruyama T,Sugimoto Y,Narumiya S,Sugimura T,Wakabayashi K

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) is the most abundant and carcinogenic tobacco-specific nitrosamine in tobacco and tobacco smoke. The major metabolic pathway for NNK is carbonyl reduction to form the (R) and (S) enantiomers of 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol (NNAL) which, like NNK, is...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ashmore JH,Luo S,Watson CJW,Lazarus P

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report that colorectal cancer patients show a markedly higher frequency (3-fold) of wild-type NAT2*4 allele homozygotes than the control population. However, a marked difference in NAT2*4/NAT2*4 genotype frequency associated with the patients gender was observed pointing to a male-specific effect of this genot...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gil JP,Lechner MC

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance is one of the main obstacles to the successful treatment of cancer. The availability of agents that are highly effective against drug-resistant cancer cells is therefore essential. The present study was performed to examine the anticancer effects of evodiamine, a major constituent of the Chinese herb E...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Liao CH,Pan SL,Guh JH,Chang YL,Pai HC,Lin CH,Teng CM

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat hepatocytes maintained for up to 6 days in primary culture were used to test a variety of xenobiotics and steroids for effects on the activity of gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase (GGT) in normal cells. In control cultures GGT activity was low and increased slowly with time. When added to cultures for 5 days, a variety...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Edwards AM,Lucas CM

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00