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[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[Chromosome]] * [[DNA]] * [[Gene]] * [[Genetic architecture]] * [[Nucleotide]] . . . compounds and are known or suspected carcinogens. Examples include ethidium bromide and . . .
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Carcinogen
[[Pathology]] ====See Also==== * [[Mutation]] * [[Oxidative stress]] * [[Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons . . . (PAHs)]] ====Description==== In pathology, a carcinogen is any substance or agent that promotes . . . cancer. Carcinogens are also often, but not necessarily, mutagens . . . or teratogens. Carcinogens may cause cancer by altering cellular metabolism . . . of a potent, naturally-occurring microbial carcinogen. Cooking protein-rich food at high temperatures, . . .
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
[[Biochemistry]] ====See Also==== * [[Carcinogen]] ====Description==== Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons . . . Many of them are known or suspected carcinogens. They are formed by incomplete combustion . . . and air. As molecular weight increases, the carcinogenicity of PAHs also increases, and acute toxicity . . . is notable for being the first chemical carcinogen to be discovered. Naphthalene (C10H8), consisting . . .
3K - last updated 2006-05-27 11:03 UTC by PeterDAdamo
STAT3 signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (acute-phase response factor)
[[Genomics]] ====See Also==== * [[G Quartet oligonucleotides]] * [[Interleukin-6 (IL-6)]] * [[Transcription . . . may be an early event in prostatic epithelial carcinogenesis [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=11987152 . . .
3K - last updated 2006-05-31 18:22 UTC by PeterDAdamo
Soyasaponins
[[Pharmacology]] ====See Also==== * [[Saponins]] * [[Sialic acid and sialyltransferase dysfunction in . . . between chemical structure and colon anticarcinogenic activity. Nutr Cancer. 2003;47(1):24-33.}}) . . .
9K - last updated 2007-04-25 05:43 UTC by TomGreenfield
Thymidylate synthase (TS) polymorphism
[[Polymorphism]] ====See Also==== * [[Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) polymorphism]] * [[5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate . . . polymorphisms in this [[gene]] may affect carcinogenesis via effects on nucleotide synthesis, . . . linking folate metabolism and colorectal carcinogenesis, including whether high folate is beneficial . . . in South China: a case–control analysis===== Carcinogenesis 2005 26(10):1764-1769; Zhengdong Zhang, . . .
6K - last updated 2006-05-26 07:16 UTC by AlanGoldenberg
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