Cloning, genetic mapping and expression studies of the rat Brca1 gene.

abstract：:Benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide (BPDE)-DNA adducts are involved in the induction of p53 mutations and probably in the causation of human lung cancer associated with cigarette smoking. The ratio between CYP1A1 and GST enzyme activities is a critical determinant of the target dose of carcinogenic BPDE and other DNA-reactive...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Alexandrov K,Cascorbi I,Rojas M,Bouvier G,Kriek E,Bartsch H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies indicate that N-nitroso compounds (NOC) are causally linked to colorectal cancer (CRC). NOC induce DNA alkylations, including O (6)-methylguanine (O (6)-MeG) and N-methylated purines, which are repaired by O (6)-MeG-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) and N-alkyladenine-DNA glycosylase (AAG)-initiated...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fahrer J,Frisch J,Nagel G,Kraus A,Dörsam B,Thomas AD,Reißig S,Waisman A,Kaina B

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of nuclear transcription factors is often regulated by specific kinase-signaling pathways. We have previously shown that the organochlorine pesticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) stimulates activator protein-1 activity through the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK). Here, we show that DD...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bratton MR,Frigo DE,Vigh-Conrad KA,Fan D,Wadsworth S,McLachlan JA,Burow ME

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a type of head and neck cancer with significantly high prevalence in Southern China. Unlike other head and neck cancers, mutations or deletions of tumor suppressor genes in NPC are not common. Recently, downregulation of tumor suppressor genes expression by microRNA (miRNA) is increas...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhang LY,Ho-Fun Lee V,Wong AM,Kwong DL,Zhu YH,Dong SS,Kong KL,Chen J,Tsao SW,Guan XY,Fu L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Nitrosobutyl(4-hydroxybutyl)amine (BBN) is a selective bladder carcinogen in rats. Its organ specificity may depend on several factors, including metabolic activation, DNA alkylation and repair within the target organ. Metabolic activation of BBN, which is asymmetrical, may result in butylating and 4-hydroxybutylati...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Airoldi L,Magagnotti C,Bonfanti M,Chiappetta L,Lolli M,Medana C,De Gregorio G,Fanelli R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium arsenite and sodium arsenate were observed to induce morphological transformation of Syrian hamster embryo cells in a dose-dependent manner. A linear dose-dependence with a slope of approximately 1 was observed with both compounds when the data were plotted on a log-log graph. The trivalent sodium arsenite was ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee TC,Oshimura M,Barrett JC

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a human kidney glutathione S-transferase (GST) alpha cDNA clone (GST alpha 12 K) was synthesized; it is identical to a known liver GST alpha cDNA clone except for one base change (G----A), indicating that an alpha class gene expressed in human kidney is similar to one express...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Klöne A,Weidner U,Hussnätter R,Harris J,Meyer D,Peter S,Ketterer B,Sies H

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:raf oncogenes have been implicated in hepatic carcinogenesis. We studied the effects of the v-raf of murine retrovirus 3611-MSV on the growth and differentiation of a simian virus 40 (SV40)-immortalized rat liver cell line (ALB-8) which maintained many of characteristics of differentiated hepatocytes. Cells were co-tr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fang XJ,Keating A,Flowers M,Liew CC,Gupta H,Mills GB,Sherman M

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is critical to tumor growth and metastasis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), an important angiogenic activator, is essential for angiogenesis. Our laboratory has used a rodent model of human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) to identify putative chemo...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chen T,Rose ME,Hwang H,Nines RG,Stoner GD

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum and molecular mechanical calculations were employed to examine the effect on binding energies and structure of methylation and ethylation at O6-guanine in double-stranded DNA. Ab initio quantum chemical calculations (STO-3G, 3-21G) were initially used to pseudo-optimize the structure of the 9-methyl derivative...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pedersen LG,Darden TA,Deerfield DW 2nd,Anderson MW,Hoel DG

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages and their immortalized cell lines can be activated to form nitrite and nitrate via oxidation of arginine and this is accompanied by the formation of N-nitroso compounds. The mechanism of nitrosamine formation has been investigated through the use of compounds which are known either to inhibit or enhance ac...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kosaka H,Wishnok JS,Miwa M,Leaf CD,Tannenbaum SR

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is a human carcinogen whose mechanism of action is unknown. Previously, this laboratory demonstrated that arsenite acts as a comutagen by interfering with DNA repair, although a specific DNA repair enzyme sensitive to arsenite has not been identified. A number of stable arsenite-sensitive and arsenite-resistan...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Rossman TG,Wang Z

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of inactivation of the O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT), responsible for repair of mutagenic and cytotoxic O6-alkylguanine, in Mex- tumor cells, is not completely understood. We have examined the role of CpG methylation in the human MGMT promoter in a luciferase (luc) reporter plasmid and as...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bhakat KK,Mitra S

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that fasting/refeeding enhances the initiation phase of liver and colorectal carcinogenesis in rats. The present study was undertaken to establish whether cycles of fasting/refeeding carried out during the promotion phase of carcinogenesis may also affect the formation of aberrant crypt foci...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Caderni G,Perrelli MG,Cecchini F,Tessitore L

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin reductases (TrxRs) catalyse the NADPH-dependent reduction of thioredoxin and play an important role in multiple cellular events related to carcinogenesis including cell proliferation, apoptosis and cell signaling. We have used human hepatoma HepG2 cells to examine the regulation of TrxRs by isothiocyanate ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zhang J,Svehlíková V,Bao Y,Howie AF,Beckett GJ,Williamson G

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report evidence that the mutagen and carcinogen 3-amino-1-methyl-5H pyrido[4,3b]indole (Trp P-2) is a substrate for co-oxidation by prostaglandin H synthase (PHS) in ram seminal vesicle (RSV) microsomes. Trp P-2 serves as a reducing cofactor for the hydroperoxidase activity of PHS as shown by the concentration-depe...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Petry TW,Krauss RS,Eling TE

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of retinoids on the induction of both epithelial and mesenchymal tumors of the rat kidney by a single dose of 40 mg/kg dimethylnitrosamine was tested using 13-cis-retinoic acid and the trimethylmethoxy phenyl analog of retinoic acid ethylamide. 13-cis-retinoic acid was administered for 3 weeks, 10 weeks, or...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hard GC,Ogiu T

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to compare the skin tumor promoting and epidermal ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) inducing activities of various structural analogs of anthralin (1,8-dihydroxy-9-anthrone) and chrysarobin (1,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-9-anthrone). Groups of 30 SENCAR mice each were initiated with 7,12-dimethylbe...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： DiGiovanni J,Kruszewski FH,Coombs MM,Bhatt TS,Pezeshk A

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies with experimental animals indicate that acetaldehyde, the first metabolite of ethanol that is microbially formed in the colonic lumen, may play a role in ethanol-associated colorectal co-carcinogenesis. Although intracoIonic acetaldehyde concentrations are highest during the metabolism of exogenous ethanol, so...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Koivisto T,Salaspuro M

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is focused on chemical induction of lung tumors in xeroderma pigmentosum group A gene (XPA)-deficient mice to clarify the role of nucleotide excision repair (NER) in internal organs. Six-week-old female XPA-/-, XPA(+/-) and XPA(+/+) mice were instilled intratracheally with benzo[a] pyrene (B[a]P). A total o...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ide F,Iida N,Nakatsuru Y,Oda H,Tanaka K,Ishikawa T

更新日期：2000-06-01 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：:Prostate stromal and epithelial cell communication is important in prostate functioning and cancer development. Primary human stromal cells from normal prostate stromal cells (PRSC) maintain a smooth muscle phenotype, whereas those from prostate cancer (6S) display reactive and fibroblastic characteristics. Dihydrotes...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Liu X,Allen JD,Arnold JT,Blackman MR

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have implicated multipotential mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as an aid to breast cancer cell proliferation and metastasis, partly as a result of the MSCs secretome. As the tumor gets beyond 2 mm in diameter, the stromal cells could undergo starvation due to the lack of sufficient nutrients in solid tumo...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sanchez CG,Penfornis P,Oskowitz AZ,Boonjindasup AG,Cai DZ,Dhule SS,Rowan BG,Kelekar A,Krause DS,Pochampally RR

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen receptor (AR) is involved in the development and progression of prostate cancer. In order to find new compounds that may present novel mechanisms to attenuate the function of AR, we investigated the effect of a natural flavonoid chemical, quercetin, on androgen action in an androgen-responsive LNCaP prost...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xing N,Chen Y,Mitchell SH,Young CY

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutant RAS (RAS(V12)) is known to transform most immortal cells but to induce premature senescence in primary cells. RAS(V12)-induced senescence in murine cells depends on the induction of the ARF/p53 and the retinoblastoma (Rb) family tumor suppressor pathways. We and others have shown previously that oncogene-induce...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Vredeveld LC,Rowland BD,Douma S,Bernards R,Peeper DS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus has been suggested as a possible risk factor for the development of pancreatic cancer in humans. Previous studies in our laboratory have shown, however, that streptozotocin (STZ) diabetes inhibits the development of cancer of the exocrine pancreas in hamsters when STZ is administered prior to treatme...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Povoski SP,Fenoglio-Preiser CM,Sayers HJ,McCullough PJ,Zhou W,Bell RH Jr

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the peaks present in HPLC profiles of [3H]benzo[a]-pyrene (BaP)-deoxyribonucleosides prepared by enzymatic degradation of [3H]BaP-DNA isolated from Wistar rat embryo cell cultures exposed to [G-3H]BaP was found to be r-7,c-9,c-10,t-8-tetrahydroxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydroBaP, a BaP-DNA adduct decomposition product (P...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Pruess-Schwartz D,Mauthe RJ,Baird WM

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultraconserved elements (UCEs) are segments of >200 bp length showing absolute sequence identity between orthologous regions of human, rat and mouse genomes. The selection factors acting on these UCEs are still unknown. Recent studies have shown that UCEs function as long-range enhancers of flanking genes or are invol...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yang R,Frank B,Hemminki K,Bartram CR,Wappenschmidt B,Sutter C,Kiechle M,Bugert P,Schmutzler RK,Arnold N,Weber BH,Niederacher D,Meindl A,Burwinkel B

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the second most frequent cause of cancer death in women. Despite extensive research, the precise mechanisms of breast carcinogenesis remain unclear. One of the reasons for this is due, at least in part, to a lack of a suitable animal model which can closely mimic the breast ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xie B,Tsao SW,Wong YC

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the molecular pathways that contribute to the development of tamoxifen resistance is a critical research priority as acquired tamoxifen resistance is the principal cause of poor prognosis and death of patients with originally good prognosis hormone-responsive breast tumors. In this report, we provide evi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Nagalingam A,Tighiouart M,Ryden L,Joseph L,Landberg G,Saxena NK,Sharma D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00