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：:Recent studies have shown opposing effects of n-6 and n-3 fatty acids on the development of cancer and suggest a role for the ratio of n-6 to n-3 fatty acids in the control of cancer. However, whether an alteration in the n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio of cancer cells affects their invasive potential has not been well inves...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Xia SH,Wang J,Kang JX

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) is a mammary gland carcinogen present in the human diet. Herein, the expression of estrogen receptor alpha (ERalpha), estrogen receptor beta (ER beta) and progesterone receptor (PR) was examined in mammary gland carcinomas induced by PhIP in female Sprague-Dawley ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Qiu C,Shan L,Yu M,Snyderwine EG

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The administration of 4-hydroxybutyl(butyl)nitrosamine (OH-BBN) to male B6D2F1 mice yielded a high incidence of large palpable urinary bladder cancers. Since prior studies demonstrated chemopreventive effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), we further explored the efficacy of the NSAID indomethacin ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lubet RA,Huebner K,Fong LY,Altieri DC,Steele VE,Kopelovich L,Kavanaugh C,Juliana MM,Soong SJ,Grubbs CJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported habits of red meat consumption, particularly red meat that has been cooked to the degree termed 'well-done', is a positive risk factor for colorectal cancer. Under high, pyrolytic temperatures, heterocyclic amines (HCA) and benzo[a]pyrene (BP) molecules can form inside and on the surface of red meat, respecti...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gunter MJ,Probst-Hensch NM,Cortessis VK,Kulldorff M,Haile RW,Sinha R

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's esophagus (BE) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (ADC) is associated with reflux of duodenal contents. Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 is over-expressed in BE and ADC, and supposedly contributes to esophageal carcinogenesis. The aim of this study is to investigate what effect a COX-2 inhibitor has on esophageal adenocarc...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Oyama K,Fujimura T,Ninomiya I,Miyashita T,Kinami S,Fushida S,Ohta T,Koichi M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to evaluate whether etodolac, a cyclooxgenase-2 (COX-2)-specific inhibitor, could prevent chemically induced biliary carcinogenesis in bilioenterostomized hamsters. Syrian golden hamsters were subjected to choledochojejunostomy and then received subcutaneous injections of N-nitrosobis(2-...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tsuneoka N,Tajima Y,Kitazato A,Fukuda K,Kitajima T,Kuroki T,Onizuka S,Kanematsu T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-methyltransferase-3B (DNMT3B) plays an important role in the generation of aberrant methylation in carcinogenesis. Polymorphisms and haplotypes of the DNMT3B gene may influence DNMT3B activity on DNA methylation, thereby modulating the susceptibility to lung cancer. To test this hypothesis, we investigated the ass...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee SJ,Jeon HS,Jang JS,Park SH,Lee GY,Lee BH,Kim CH,Kang YM,Lee WK,Kam S,Park RW,Kim IS,Cho YL,Jung TH,Park JY

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that superoxide from Kupffer cells (KC) contributes to hepatocarcinogenesis. p47phox(-/-) mice, deficient in phagocyte NADPH oxidase and superoxide generation, received a single dose of the hepatocarcinogen diethylnitrosamine (DEN). The following hepatic effects were observed at time points between 30 ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Teufelhofer O,Parzefall W,Kainzbauer E,Ferk F,Freiler C,Knasmüller S,Elbling L,Thurman R,Schulte-Hermann R

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:Tea polyphenolic constituents induce apoptosis in cancer cells but not in normal cells. To study the mechanism of this selective effect, we used the ornithine decarboxylase (ODC)/Ras double transgenic mouse model that develops spontaneous skin tumors due to over-expression of ODC and a v-Ha-ras transgene. Administrati...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Paul B,Hayes CS,Kim A,Athar M,Gilmour SK

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidized DNA base lesions, such as thymine glycol (Tg) and 8-hydroxyguanine, are often toxic and mutagenic and have been implicated in carcinogenesis. To clarify whether NEIL1 protein, which exhibits excision repair activity towards such base lesions, is involved in gastric carcinogenesis, we examined 71 primary gastr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Shinmura K,Tao H,Goto M,Igarashi H,Taniguchi T,Maekawa M,Takezaki T,Sugimura H

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometric analysis of fibroblasts, normal breast epithelial cells and breast or other cancer cell lines identified variation in the abilities of cell lines to undergo cell cycle arrest as a response to hypoxia. Human mammary epithelial cells (HMEC), normal fibroblasts (Hs68 and WI38), HeLa cervical carcinoma and...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Box AH,Demetrick DJ

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoids have been shown to exert an anticarcinogenic effect through suppression of the cell cycle, induction of apoptosis and/or differentiation. In rat liver, in particular, retinoic acid has been shown to inhibit regeneration after partial hepatectomy, most probably through repression of the expression of c-fos an...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ledda-Columbano GM,Pibiri M,Molotzu F,Cossu C,Sanna L,Simbula G,Perra A,Columbano A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] compounds are implicated as occupational respiratory carcinogens. Cr(VI) induces a broad spectrum of DNA damage, but Cr(VI)-induced DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) have not been reported. Previously we found that Cr(VI) activates the ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) kinase. ATM ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ha L,Ceryak S,Patierno SR

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-stimulated Met signaling influences tumor survival, growth and progression, all processes involving the transcription factor NF-kappaB. NF-kappaB plays a complex role in the control of survival due to the influence of cellular factors acting downstream. We undertook a comparative investi...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Tacchini L,De Ponti C,Matteucci E,Follis R,Desiderio MA

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several members of the P450 family, including cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1), can convert tobacco smoke (TS) procarcinogens, including benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P), to carcinogenic intermediates. In this study we investigated the effects of TS condensate and B[a]P on the expression of CYP1B1 in vitro and in vivo. CYP1B1 mRNA ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Port JL,Yamaguchi K,Du B,De Lorenzo M,Chang M,Heerdt PM,Kopelovich L,Marcus CB,Altorki NK,Subbaramaiah K,Dannenberg AJ

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin-1 is a low molecular weight redox protein that protects cells against oxidant damage. Thioredoxin-1 levels are increased in the epidermal layer of sun-damaged human skin. Thioredoxin-1 levels are also increased in several human primary tumors where its expression is associated with increased tumor cell pro...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Mustacich D,Wagner A,Williams R,Bair W,Barbercheck L,Stratton SP,Bhattacharyya AK,Powis G

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc has been shown to be accumulated in N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU)-induced rat mammary tumors. Zinc is required for cell proliferation and tumorigenesis is characterized by dysregulation of cell proliferation. An accumulation of zinc in mammary tumors perhaps indicates a reliance on zinc to sustain tumor growth. Li...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lee S,Simpson M,Nimmo M,Xu Z

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of distinct subtypes of neuroblastoma exist with different genetic abnormalities that are predicative of outcome. Whole chromosome gains are usually associated with low stage disease and favourable outcome, whereas loss of 1p, 3p and 11q, unbalanced gain of 17q and MYCN amplification (MNA) are indicative of h...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： McArdle L,McDermott M,Purcell R,Grehan D,O'Meara A,Breatnach F,Catchpoole D,Culhane AC,Jeffery I,Gallagher WM,Stallings RL

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soy-based products consumed in Asian countries are minimally processed whereas in the USA many of the soy foods and soy ingredients are highly processed. Soy foods contain complex mixtures of bioactive compounds, which may interact with one another. The objective of this study was to evaluate the ability of various so...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Allred CD,Allred KF,Ju YH,Goeppinger TS,Doerge DR,Helferich WG

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing concern that compounds formed during the chemical or biological transformation of pollutants in the environment may be more detrimental to human and environmental health than the original pollutant. In this study, two bacterial transformation products of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), pyr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zielinska-Park J,Nakamura J,Swenberg JA,Aitken MD

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the mechanistic basis for the biological properties of anthocyanins, two aglycone anthocyanins [delphinidin (DY) and cyanidin (CY)] were used to examine their effects on cell cycle progression and on induction of apoptosis in human cancer cells (uterine carcinoma and colon adenocarcinoma cells) and in n...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Lazzè MC,Savio M,Pizzala R,Cazzalini O,Perucca P,Scovassi AI,Stivala LA,Bianchi L

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological investigations suggest that chronic lung inflammation increases lung cancer risk. Pharmacologic and genetic evidence in mouse models indicates that lipid mediators released during pulmonary inflammation enhance lung tumor formation. Cytosolic phospholipase A2 (cPLA2) catalyzes arachidonic acid (AA) rel...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Meyer AM,Dwyer-Nield LD,Hurteau GJ,Keith RL,O'Leary E,You M,Bonventre JV,Nemenoff RA,Malkinson AM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supplementation by beta-carotene has unexpectedly appeared to increase lung cancer risk among smokers. In order to explain this it has been suggested that at high serum levels of beta-carotene, prooxidant characteristics of beta-carotene may become manifest, yielding reactive oxygen species (ROS) and inducing oxidativ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Kleinjans JC,van Herwijnen MH,van Maanen JM,Maas LM,de Kok TM,Moonen HJ,Briedé JJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to examine the anti-proliferative effects of different concentrations of a commercial preparation of conjugated linoleic acids (CLA) mixture of isomers [cis-9, trans-11 CLA (c9,t11 CLA): trans-10, cis-12 CLA (50:50)] and their constituent isomers on PC-3, a human prostatic carcinoma cell li...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Ochoa JJ,Farquharson AJ,Grant I,Moffat LE,Heys SD,Wahle KW

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steroid hormone 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3), [1,25(OH)(2)D(3), calcitriol], the active metabolite of vitamin D, exerts pleiotropic antitumor effects against several malignancies. However, the clinical use of this hormone is limited by hypercalcemia. 25-Hydroxyvitamin D(3), the prohormone of 1,25(OH)(2)D(3), is hydr...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Schwartz GG,Eads D,Rao A,Cramer SD,Willingham MC,Chen TC,Jamieson DP,Wang L,Burnstein KL,Holick MF,Koumenis C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between prostate cancer risk and dietary fat consumption is well documented and explained partly by accelerated lipid peroxidation. We explored the possible effects of high dietary cholesterol on carcinogenesis and oxidative stress in the prostate of ACI/Seg rats. The rats develop prostate cancer spont...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Homma Y,Kondo Y,Kaneko M,Kitamura T,Nyou WT,Yanagisawa M,Yamamoto Y,Kakizoe T

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco smoking and occupational exposure are major risk factors of bladder cancer via exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and aromatic amines, which lead to oxidative stress and DNA damage. Several enzymes, which play key roles in oxidative stress are polymorphic in humans. Myeloperoxidase (MPO) produ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Hung RJ,Boffetta P,Brennan P,Malaveille C,Gelatti U,Placidi D,Carta A,Hautefeuille A,Porru S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A decreased incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) associated with fruit and vegetable intake may act through chemopreventive compounds, which may be more available to persons homozygous for the deletion genotypes of the glutathione S-transferase (GST). We evaluated interactions between frui...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Gaudet MM,Olshan AF,Poole C,Weissler MC,Watson M,Bell DA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prepubertal exposure to soy or its biologically active component genistein reduces later breast cancer risk in both animal models and human populations. We investigated whether that might be due to reported estrogenic properties of genistein. Our study indicated that daily prepubertal exposures between postnatal days ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Cabanes A,Wang M,Olivo S,DeAssis S,Gustafsson JA,Khan G,Hilakivi-Clarke L

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen production and metabolism play critical roles in the development and pathogenesis of endometrial carcinoma. Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1) and catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) are two key enzymes in the estrogen metabolism pathway that result in the hydroxylation and conjugation of estradiol, respectively. W...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： McGrath M,Hankinson SE,Arbeitman L,Colditz GA,Hunter DJ,De Vivo I

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the previous 500 2-year chemical bioassays within the National Toxicology Program, large intestinal tumors (cecal carcinomas) related to chemical exposure have not been observed in B6C3F1 mice. The recently completed o-nitrotoluene study provided the first cecal tumor response and an opportunity to evaluate the mor...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Sills RC,Hong HL,Flake G,Moomaw C,Clayton N,Boorman GA,Dunnick J,Devereux TR

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not all carcinogens are mutagens, and many mutagens are not carcinogens. Among related chemicals, small changes of structure can markedly influence carcinogenic potency. Many tumours are genetically unstable, but some, especially 'benign' types, rarely exhibit 'progression' or show other evidence of genetic instabilit...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bignold LP

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PEA3/E1AF/ETV4 gene encodes an Ets-related transcription factor that is expressed in the epithelial cells of the mammary gland. Previous reports have shown that PEA3 can up-regulate promoter activities of many genes associated with tumorigenesis. A significant fraction of those encode matrix metalloproteinases (MM...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Bièche I,Tozlu S,Girault I,Onody P,Driouch K,Vidaud M,Lidereau R

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta1) plays a significant role in regulating the proliferation and apoptosis of prostate epithelial and stromal cells. We explored the association between the T (Leu) to C (Pro) polymorphism at codon10 of the TGF-beta1 gene (TGFB1) and the risk of prostate cancer (PCa) or benign...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Li Z,Habuchi T,Tsuchiya N,Mitsumori K,Wang L,Ohyama C,Sato K,Kamoto T,Ogawa O,Kato T

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI 3-kinase) signaling pathway has been shown to play a pivotal role in intracellular signal transduction pathways involved in cell growth, cellular transformation and tumorigenesis. Analysis of several colon adenocarcinoma cell lines indicates that the PI 3-kinase signaling pathway is u...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Khaleghpour K,Li Y,Banville D,Yu Z,Shen SH

更新日期：2004-02-01 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：:Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor(alpha) (PPARalpha) mediates the liver's responses to peroxisome proliferator compounds. These responses include induction of specific hepatic enzymes, peroxisome proliferation and hepatocyte proliferation. PPARalpha null mice, which lack receptor in all cells of the body, do ...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Weglarz TC,Sandgren EP

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of four different lactobacillus (LB) strains, namely Lactobacillus bulgaricus 291, Streptococcus thermophilus F4, S.thermophilus V3 and Bifidobacterium longum BB536, which are used for the production of yogurt, on the DNA-damaging effects of heterocyclic aroma...

journal_title：Carcinogenesis

authors： Zsivkovits M,Fekadu K,Sontag G,Nabinger U,Huber WW,Kundi M,Chakraborty A,Foissy H,Knasmüller S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00