Mechanisms of cadmium carcinogenicity in the gastrointestinal tract

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 9-21

  Bishak, Yaser Khaje ^a   Payahoo, Laleh ^a   Osatdrahimi, Alireza ^a   Nourazarian, Alireza ^b  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Cadmium; DNA damage repair; Gastric cancer

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CARCINOGEN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; POLLUTANT;

APOPTOSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; DRUG EFFECTS; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

APOPTOSIS; CADMIUM; CARCINOGENS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84924279857     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2015.16.1.9     Document Type: Review

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