Modulation of arsenic induced cytotoxicity by tea

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 223-237

  Sinha, Dona ^a   Roy, Madhumita ^a   Dey, Subhabrata ^b   Siddiqi, M ^c   Bhattacharya, R K ^a  

^a Environmental Carcinogenesis and Toxicology Department   (India)

^b CHITTARANJAN NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (India)

^c BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

( ) Epigallocatechingallate; Arsenic; Black tea; Cytotoxicity; Green tea; Modulation; Theaflavin

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CYTOTOXIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CRICETULUS; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HAMSTER; MALE; TEA; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHEMOPREVENTION; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; CYTOTOXINS; MALE; TEA;

EID: 0642310045     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. Ahmad N. Katiyar SK, Mukhtar H (1998). Cancer chemoprevention by tea polyphenols. In: Nutrition and Chemical Toxicity (Ioannides C, ed), John Wiley & Sons Ltd., West Sussex, 301-343.
2. Chen CJ, Chen CW, Wu MM, Kuo TL (1992). Cancer potential in liver, lung, bladder and kidney due to ingested inorganic arsenic in drinking water. Br J Cancer, 66, 888.
3. Chen CJ, Kuo TL, Wu MM 1988). Arsenic and cancers. Lancet, i, 414.
4. Das D, Chatterjee A, Mandal BK, Samanta G, Chakraborti D, Chanda B (1995). Arsenic in ground water in six districts of West Bengal, India: the biggest arsenic calamity in the world. Part 2. Arsenic concentrations in drinking water, hair, nails, urine, skin-scale and liver tissue (biopsy) of the affected people. Analyst, 120, 917.
5. Datta S, Talukdar G, Sharma A (1986). Cytotoxic effects of arsenic in dietary oil primed rats. Science & Culture, 52, 196.
6. Endo G., Huroda K. Okamoto A., Horiguchi S. (1992) dimethyl arsinic acid induced tetraploids in Chinese hamster cells, Bull Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 48, 131-137.
7. Ferguson LR (1994). Antimutagens as cancer chemopreventive agents in the diet. Mutation Res, 307, 395-410.
8. Gurr JR, Lin YC, Ho IC, Jan KY, Lee TC (1993). Induction of chromatid breaks and tetraploidy in Chinese hamster ovary cells by treatment with sodium arsenite during the G2 phase. Mutation Res, 319, 1365.
9. Huang M-T, Ferraro T (1992). Phenolic compounds in food and cancer. In: Phenoloic Compounds in Food and their Effects on Health II (Huang M-T, Ho C-T, Lee CY, eds), American Chemical Society, Washington D.C., 8-34.
10. IARC (1980). Carcinogenesis of arsenic compounds. IARC Monographs on Evaluating Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. IARC, Lyon, 23, 37.
11. Jacobson-Kram B., Montal bano D., (1985). The reproductive effects assessment groups' report on the mutagenicity of inorganic arsenic. Environment Mutagen, 7, 787-804.
12. Jain NK (ed) (1999). In: Global Advances in Tea Sciences. Aravali Books International, New Delhi.
13. Jha AN, Noditi M, Nilsson R, Natarajan AT (1992). Genotoxic effects of sodium arsenite on human cells. Mutatation Res, 284, 215.
14. Kashiwada E, Horoda K, Endo G. (1998) Aneuploidy induced by dimethyl arsinic acid in mouse bone marrow cells, Mutation Research, 413, 33-38.
15. Kessel M, Liu SX, Xu A, Santella R, Hei T.K. (2002) Arsenic induces oxidative DNA damage in mammalian cells. Molecular Cell Biochem, 234-235(1-2), 301-8.
16. Khan MMH, Sakauchi F, Sonoda T, Washio M, Mori M. (2003) Magnitude of arsenic toxicity in tube-well drinking water in Bangladesh and its adverse effects on human health including cancer: evidence from a review of the literature. Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev, 4, 7-14.
17. Khokhar S, Venema D, Hollman PCH, Dekker M, Jongen w (1997). A RP-HPLC method for determination of tea catechins. Cancer Letters, 114, 171-172.
18. Kochhar T. S, Howard W, Hoffman S, Brammer-Carleton L (1996). Effect of trivalent and pentavalent arsenic in causing chromosome alterations in cultured Chinese hamster ovary cells. Toxicol Lett, 84, 37-42.
19. Kuroda Y (1996). Bio-antimutagenic activity of green tea catechins in culturefd Chinese hamster V-79 cells. Mutation Res, 361, 179-186.
20. Kuroda Y, Hara Y (1999). Antimutagenic and anticarcinogenic activity of tea polyphenols. Mutation Res, 439, 69-97.
21. Lee TC, Huang RY, Jan KY (1985). Sodium arsenite enhances the cytotoxicity, clastogenicity and 6-thioguanine-resistant mutagenicity of ultraviolet light in Chinese hamster ovary cells. Mutation Res, 148, 83.
22. Lee TC, Tanaka N, Lamb PW, Gilmer TM, Barret CJ (1988). Induction of gene amplification by arsenic. Science, 241, 79.
23. Leung L.K., Su Y., Chen R., Zhang Z., Huang Y., Chen Z.Y. (2002) Theaflavins in black tea and catechins in green tea are equally effective antioxidants. J. Nutrition, 132(4), 785.
24. Mandal BK, Roy Chowdhury T, Samanta G, Basu GK, Chowdhury PP, Chanda CR, Lodh D, Karan NK, Dhar RK, Tamili DK, Das D, Saha KC, Chakraborti D (1996). Arsenic in ground water in seven districts of West Bengal, India - the biggest arsenic calamity in the world. Current Science, 70, 976.
25. Moore LE, Smith AH, Hopenhayn-Rich C, Briggs ML, Kalman DA, Smith MT (1997). Micronuclei in exfoliated bladder cells among individuals chronically exposed to arsenic in drinking water. Cancer Epidemiol Biomark Prev, 6, 31.
26. Moore LE, Warner ML, Smith AH, Kalman D, Smith MT (1996). Use of the fluorescent micronucleus assay to detect the genotoxic effects of radiation and arsenic exposure in exfoliated human epithelial cells. Environ Mol Mutagen, 27, 176.
27. Naqvi S. M., Vaishnavi C., Singh H. (1994). Toxicity and metabolism of arsenic in vertebrates. Mutation Research, 386, 279-290.
28. Okui T, Fujiwara Y (1986). Inhibition of human DNA excision repair by inorganic arsenic and the co-mutagenic effect in V-79 Chinese hamster cells. Mutation Res, 172, 69.
29. Rice-Evans C (1999). Implications of the mechanisms of action of tea polyphenols as antioxidants in vitro for chemoprevention in humans. Proc Soc Exptl Biol Med, 220, 262-266.
30. Rossman TG (1981). Enhancement of UV-mutagenesis by low concentrations of arsenite in E. Coli. Mutation Res, 91, 207.
31. Roy M, Chakraborty S, Siddiqi, M, Bhattacharya RK (2002). Induction of apoptosis in tumor cells by natural phenolic compounds. Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev, 3, 61-68.
32. Roy M, Siddiqi M, Bhattacharya RK (2001). Cancer chemoprevention: tea polyphe1nol induced cellular and molecular responses. Asian Pacific J Cancer Prev, 2, 109-116.
33. Sakurai T., Qu. W., Sakurai M. H., Waalkes M. P. (2002). A major human asenic metabolite, dimethyl arsinic acid, requires reduced glutathione to induce apoptosis. Chemical Res Toxicol, 15(5), 629-37.
34. Sarkar A., Bhaduri A. (2001) Black tea is a powerful chemopreventor of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species: Comparison with its individual catechin constituents and green tea. Bio Chem Bio Phys Res Comm, 284(1),173-178.
35. Siddiqi M, Das S (1999). Tea as anticarcinogenesis agent. In: Global Advances in Tea Sciences (Jain NK ed). Aravali Books International, New Delhi, 359.
36. Starvic B (1994). Antimutagens anticarcinogens in food. Food Chem Toxicol, 32, 79-90.
37. Surh YJ (1998) Cancer chemoprevention by dietary phytochemicals: a mechanistic viewpoint. Cancer J, 11, 6-10.
38. Vega L, Gonsebatt ME, Ostrosky-Wegman P (1995). Aneugenic effect of sodium arsenite on human lymphocytes in vitro: an individual susceptibility effect detected. Mutation Res, 334, 365.
39. Wan B., Christian R.T., Soukup S.W. (1982). Studies of cytogenetic effects of sodium arsenicals on mammalian cells in vitro. Environment Mutagen, 4, 493-498.
40. WHO (1981). Environmental Health Criteria, Vol 18. Arsenic. WHO, Geneva, 122.