Tumor promoters as inhibitors of apoptosis in rat hepatocytes

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 149, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 43-50

  Schrenk, D ^a   Schmitz, H J ^a   Bohnenberger, S ^a   Wagner, B ^a   Worner W ^b  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Hepatocytes; Liver; Polychlorinated biphenyls; TCDD; Tumor promotion

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; CARCINOGEN; CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 1A; CYTOCHROME P450 2B; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN P53; RESORUFIN DERIVATIVE; TUMOR PROMOTER;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ATTENUATION; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARCINOGENESIS; CATALYSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEALKYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOTOXICITY; LIVER CELL; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; TUMOR PROMOTION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ARYL HYDROCARBON HYDROXYLASES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARCINOGENS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP2B1; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENES, P53; HEPATOCYTES; ISOENZYMES; LIVER; MALE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STEROID HYDROXYLASES; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 1842716780     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2003.12.019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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