Synergistic induction of DNA strand breakage by cigarette tar and nitric oxide.

abstract：:Intake of dietary factors that serve as methyl group donors may influence promoter hypermethylation in colorectal carcinogenesis. We investigated whether dietary folate, vitamin B2 and vitamin B6, methionine and alcohol were associated with mutL homologue 1 (MLH1) hypermethylation and the related molecular phenotypes ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： de Vogel S,Bongaerts BW,Wouters KA,Kester AD,Schouten LJ,de Goeij AF,de Bruïne AP,Goldbohm RA,van den Brandt PA,van Engeland M,Weijenberg MP

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A plant polysaccharide, Aloe gel extract, was reported to have an inhibitory effect on benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P)-DNA adduct formation in vitro and in vivo. Hence, chemopreventive effects of plant polysaccharides [Aloe barbadensis Miller (APS), Lentinus edodes (LPS), Ganoderma lucidum (GPS) and Coriolus versicolor (CPS)] ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kim HS,Kacew S,Lee BM

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal proliferation of cultured hepatocytes from normal rats occurs in response to epidermal growth factor (EGF) at an extracellular calcium concentration of 0.4 mM, whereas physiological concentrations of calcium have been shown to decrease hepatocyte proliferation. Exposure of hepatocytes in vivo to phenobarbital ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Eckl PM,Meyer SA,Whitcombe WR,Jirtle RL

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeated promotion of 7,12-dimethylbenz[alpha]anthracene-initiated cells in mouse skin with 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) induces them to grow as premalignant skin papillomas and some of these subsequently progress to carcinomas. In this study, we demonstrate that this TPA-induced progression of initiated...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Reddy AL,Fialkow PJ

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caucasian renal transplant recipients from Queensland, Australia have the highest non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) risk worldwide. Although ultraviolet light (UVR) exposure is critical, genetic factors also appear important. We and others have shown that polymorphism in the glutathione S-transferases (GST) is associate...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fryer AA,Ramsay HM,Lovatt TJ,Jones PW,Hawley CM,Nicol DL,Strange RC,Harden PN

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variations in genetic mutations in pancreatic carcinoma between different geographical regions have not been studied extensively, especially in developing countries where pancreatic cancer is relatively rare. METHODS:We studied the molecular pathology of 54 pancreatic adenocarcinomas from Egyptian patients ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Soliman AS,Lo AC,Banerjee M,El-Ghawalby N,Khaled HM,Bayoumi S,Seifeldin IA,Abdel-Aziz A,Abbruzzese JL,Greenson JK,Hamilton SR

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

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：:Pardaxin, an antimicrobial peptide secreted by the Red Sea flatfish Pardachirus marmoratus, inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis of human cancer cell lines. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms are only partially understood at present. In this study, we used proteomic approaches and network reconstruct...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Huang TC,Chen JY

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low selenium (Se) status correlates with increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Since Se exerts its biological roles through the selenoproteins, genetic variations in selenoprotein genes may influence susceptibility to CRC. This study analysed 12 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in selenoprotein genes [gluta...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Méplan C,Hughes DJ,Pardini B,Naccarati A,Soucek P,Vodickova L,Hlavatá I,Vrána D,Vodicka P,Hesketh JE

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This commentary celebrates the 40th year of Carcinogenesis, spanning 1980-2020 with a focus on lung cancer. For lung cancer, these 40 years come toward the end of a century of scientific inquiry that began with descriptions of this highly fatal malignancy and that closes with emphasis on molecular processes and genomi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Samet JM

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This report shows that generation of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) activated with tumor promoters of varying potency as first and second stage promoters correlates well with activities of these promoters in vivo. Those tested were 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA), a co...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Frenkel K,Chrzan K

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An earlier study indicated that ozone (O3), a major pollutant in our atmosphere, acts as a carcinogen as well as a synergistic co-carcinogen with radiation in cultured hamster embryo cells and in mouse C3H10T1/2 cells. In this investigation we further characterize the oncogenic action of ozone, alone or in combination...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Borek C,Ong A,Zaider M

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-five types of commercial cigarettes on the West German market were analyzed for tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNA) in mainstream smoke. The cigarettes included filter and nonfilter cigarettes with very high, high, medium, low and ultra-low tar and nicotine yields. The observed range for N'-nitrosonornicotine w...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Fischer S,Spiegelhalder B,Preussmann R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hallmark of cancer is aberrant DNA methylation, consisting of global hypomethylation and regional hypermethylation of tumor suppressor genes. DNA methyltransferase inhibitors have been recognized as promising candidate anticancer drugs. Drug development has focused on DNA methylation inhibitors with the goal of acti...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Chik F,Szyf M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological inhibitors of the transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) type I receptor (ALK5) have shown promise in blocking growth of xenotransplanted cancer cell lines but the effect on a multistage cancer model is not known. To test this, we treated mouse skin with SB431542 (SB), a well-characterized ALK5 inhibitor,...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Mordasky Markell L,Pérez-Lorenzo R,Masiuk KE,Kennett MJ,Glick AB

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of retinol and retinoic acid on cytotoxicity and mutation expression at the hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (HGPRT) locus in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells with or without exogenous metabolic activation were studied in the presence and absence of known chemical mutagens. Neither retinol ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Budroe JD,Schol HM,Shaddock JG,Casciano DA

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-stage carcinogenesis experiment was performed in Syrian golden hamsters using a single intragastric initiation with 10 mg/kg body weight of 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) and repetitive topical promotion on the back skin with two different doses (80 and 160 mg, respectively) of benzoyl peroxide in 1 ml ac...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schweizer J,Loehrke H,Edler L,Goerttler K

更新日期：1987-03-01 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：: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：:Comparative X-ray crystallographic structure analyses have been carried out on seven cyclopenta[a]phenanthrenes, namely 15,16-dihydocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one and its 2-, 6- and 12-methyl homologues (non-carcinogens) and the 7-and 11-methyl and 1,11-methano derivatives (carcinogens). All-valence-electron molecula...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Clayton AF,Coombs MM,Henrick K,McPartlin M,Trotter J

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the frequencies of mutation and morphological transformation in relation to the repair of potentially lethal damage (PLD) and sublethal damage (SLD) in X-irradiated golden hamster embryo (GHE) cells. The repair of PLD induced in GHE cells by X-rays was shown to be an error-free process which reduced the fr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Watanabe M,Suzuki N,Sawada S,Nikaido O

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is a morphologically and biochemically distinct form of cell death which determines specific patterns of tissue size and shape and balances cell proliferation. In the present study, the sequence of cellular proliferative alterations in urinary bladder epithelium associated with uracil-induced reversible urin...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Otori K,Yano Y,Takada N,Lee CC,Hayashi S,Otani S,Fukushima S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of model systems have been developed to study the initiating and promoting phases of neoplastic development in rats liver. Four of these protocols use diethylnitrosamine (DEN) initiation, but employ different methods of promotion. The present studies were designed to evaluate these systems under standardized ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Leonard TB,Dent JG,Graichen ME,Lyght O,Popp JA

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low vitamin E and selenium (Ve/Se) nutritional status is known to be associated with increased risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). A previous human intervention trial demonstrated that Ve/Se supplementation decreased the occurrence of esophageal cancer death among younger participants but not among olde...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yang H,Fang J,Jia X,Han C,Chen X,Yang CS,Li N

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have measured the levels of thymine glycol (TG) and thymidine glycol (dTG) in human urine, using an HPLC method. The results show that all 30 specimens examined (including 10 non-neoplastic and 20 neoplastic human urines) contained significant amounts of TG and dTG, average levels (mean +/- SEM) were 0.376 +/- 0.02...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cao EH,Wang JJ

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[14C]Benzo[a]pyrene (BP) was administered to male germfree rats. Urinary metabolites, constituting 9% of the administered radioactivity, were fractionated by lipophilic ion exchange chromatography. More than 80% of the urinary metabolites were conjugated, while neutral metabolites constituted 13-18%. The latter group ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Yang Y,Sjövall J,Rafter J,Gustafsson JA

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat liver 9000 g supernatant mediated metabolism of the carcinogenic aristolochic acid, which consists of aristolochic acid I (AAI) and aristolochic acid II (AAII), was investigated. Under anaerobic conditions the major metabolites were the corresponding aristolactams for both AAI and AAII. In contrast under aerob...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schmeiser HH,Pool BL,Wiessler M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational nitrosamine exposures from a rubber vehicle seal (VS) curing operation were compared with the peripheral blood lymphocyte concentrations of two nitrosamine-related DNA adducts, N(7)-methylguanine (N(7)mdG) and O(6)-methylguanine (O(6)mdG), and with the activity of the enzyme that repairs O(6)mdG adducts, ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Reh BD,DeBord DG,Butler MA,Reid TM,Mueller C,Fajen JM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compounds of nickel(II) and cadmium(II) are carcinogenic to humans and to experimental animals. One frequently discussed mechanism involved in tumor formation is an increase in reactive oxygen species by both metals with the subsequent generation of oxidative DNA damage. In the present study we used human HeLa cells t...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Dally H,Hartwig A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutagenicity of the lipid peroxidation product, malondialdehyde (MDA), was measured in the lacZ alpha forward mutation assay using a recombinant M13 phage, M13MB102. Single-stranded M13MB102 DNA was reacted with MDA at neutral pH and the modified DNA was transformed into strains of Escherichia coli induced for the...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Benamira M,Johnson K,Chaudhary A,Bruner K,Tibbetts C,Marnett LJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00