Example sentences for: carcinogen

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  • Although the total number and general pattern of abnormalities were similar, the prevalence of individual abnormalities was different based on the extent of tobacco/alcohol exposure as outlined in Figure 2. Amplification at 3q26-27 (p = 0.05) and gain of 1p (p = 0.03) were significantly more common in patients with carcinogen exposure.

  • Because there is considerable evidence that the substance may well be a carcinogen, quinacrine sterilizations are banned in the U.S. and are opposed by nearly all family planning organizations and many foreign governments.

  • These results are congruent with those reported in the literature for CGH analysis of HNSCC [ 11 12 13 14 ] . The level of genomic instability, measured by the median number of continuous copy number changes by CGH analysis was also not influenced by the severity of carcinogen exposure.

  • Shiff and Rigas [ 45 ] indicate that NSAIDs may to affect colorectal cancer development via one or more of the following four areas: (1) COX-mediated carcinogen activation, (2) cell proliferation, (3) apoptosis and (4) immune surveillance.

  • A high prevalence of 3q amplification has been reported in many studies on tobacco-associated cancers, including those of the lung, cervix and esophagus [ 11 13 14 15 16 17 ] . We and others have shown that PIK3CA is a candidate oncogene at 3q in these tumors [ 12 18 19 ] . Interestingly, PI3K pathway has been suggested to play a role in modulating the effects of benzopyrene, a tobacco-derived carcinogen, and its metabolite, anti-7,8-dihydroxy-9,10-epoxy-7,8,9,10-terahydrobenzopyrene [ 20 ] .


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