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MGMT gene encodes O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase and this enzyme effectively removes DNA adducts formed by alkylating agents [ 33 ] . Epigenetic gene silencing of MGMT confers enhanced sensitivity to alkylating-based chemotherapy, and lack of methylation associates with failure to respond to chemotherapy [ 34 35 ] . On the contrary, all patients that had MGMT promoter methylation were dead within 21 months of initial diagnosis, which predicts a poor prognosis.
Cisplatin causes two types of DNA damage, DNA adducts and inter-stranded cross-linking, resulting in activation of apoptosis pathway in the target tumor cells [ 13 14 ] . Our results suggest that inhibition of tyrosine kinase activity of the potential targets by Gleevec appear to potentiate the effect of cisplatin in DNA-damage induced apoptosis in A549 cells.
ERK activation and 4-HNE protein adducts formation as a result of oxidative stress
Cellular 4-HNE protein adducts were detected by rabbit anti-4-HNE antibodies (Calbiochem, San Diego, CA, used at 1:250) followed by anti-rabbit secondary antibody labeled with FITC (Dako Corporation, Carpinteria, CA).
, leakage of radicals associated with the reduction of oxygen to water during mitochondrial respiration) [ 34 ] . The etiological basis for the formation of abnormally high levels of 8-oxoguanine adducts in oogonia of lambs of undernourished ewes is unknown.