Dietary carcinogens and anticarcinogens: oxygen radicals and degenerative diseases

BN Ames - Science, 1983 - science.org
The human diet contains a great variety of natural mutagens and carcinogens, as well as
many natural antimutagens and anticarcinogens. Many of these mutagens and carcinogens …

Paracetamol (acetaminophen)-induced toxicity: molecular and biochemical mechanisms, analogues and protective approaches

JGM Bessems, NPE Vermeulen - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
An overview is presented on the molecular aspects of toxicity due to paracetamol
(acetaminophen) and structural analogues. The emphasis is on four main topics, that is …

N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine: a cytochrome P-450-mediated oxidation product of acetaminophen.

DC Dahlin, GT Miwa, AY Lu… - Proceedings of the …, 1984 - National Acad Sciences
N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI) has been proposed as the toxic metabolite of
acetaminophen for the past 10 years, although it has never been detected as an enzymatic …

Differential distribution of glutathione and glutathione-related enzymes in rabbit kidney: possible implications in analgesic nephropathy

J Mohandas, JJ Marshall, GG Duggin… - Biochemical …, 1984 - Elsevier
Whole tissue reduced glutathione (GSH) concentration was found to be lowest in rabbit
renal inner medulla and progressively higher in outer medulla and cortex. Activities of …

Molecular aspects of paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity and its mechanism-based prevention

NPE Vermeulen, JGM Bessems… - Drug metabolism …, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
Paracetamol (N-acetyl-p-aminophenoi, Fig. I), also known as acetaminophen. was first
described as an analgesic and antipyretic agent by Von Mering in 1893 [l]. In the 1940s …

Three models of free radical-induced cell injury

M Comporti - Chemico-biological interactions, 1989 - Elsevier
Three models of free radical-induced cell injury are presented in this review. Each model is
described by the mechanism of action of few prototype toxic molecules. Carbon tetrachloride …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatocyte-specific Mas activation enhances lipophagy and fatty acid oxidation to protect against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in mice

S Chen, Z Lu, H Jia, B Yang, C Liu, Y Yang, S Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Acetaminophen (APAP) is the most common cause of drug-induced
liver injury (DILI); however, treatment options are limited. Mas is a G protein-coupled …

Identification of the hepatic protein targets of reactive metabolites of acetaminophen in vivoin mice using two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and mass spectrometry

Y Qiu, LZ Benet, AL Burlingame - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1998 - ASBMB
Liver toxicity following an overdose of acetaminophen is frequently considered a model for
drug-induced hepatotoxicity. Extensive studies over many years have established that such …

Drug bioactivation covalent binding to target proteins and toxicity relevance

S Zhou, E Chan, W Duan, M Huang… - Drug metabolism …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
A number of therapeutic drugs with different structures and mechanisms of action have been
reported to undergo metabolic activation by Phase I or Phase II drug-metabolizing enzymes …

Acetaminophen hepatotoxicity.

M Black - Annual review of medicine, 1984 - europepmc.org
This review of acetaminophen hepatotoxicity begins with a history of the drug and
consideration of the scope of its current use. The molecular basis for hepatotoxicity is …