Applicability of scrape loading-dye transfer assay for non-genotoxic carcinogen testing

I Sovadinová, BL Upham, JE Trosko… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dysregulation of gap junction intercellular communication (GJIC) is recognized as one of the
key hallmarks for identifying non-genotoxic carcinogens (NGTxC). Currently, there is a …

Activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor is the major toxic mode of action of an organic extract of a reference urban dust particulate matter mixture: the role of …

Z Andrysík, J Vondráček, S Marvanová… - Mutation Research …, 2011 - Elsevier
Many of the toxic and carcinogenic effects of urban air pollution have been linked to
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) adsorbed to airborne particulate matter (PM). The …

Consensus Toxicity Factors for Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins, Dibenzofurans, and Biphenyls Combining in Silico Models and Extensive in Vitro Screening of …

M Larsson, M van den Berg, P Brenerová… - Chemical research in …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Consensus toxicity factors (CTFs) were developed as a novel approach to establish toxicity
factors for risk assessment of dioxin-like compounds (DLCs). Eighteen polychlorinated …

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor-dependent deregulation of cell cycle control induced by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in rat liver epithelial cells

Z Andrysík, J Vondráček, M Machala, P Krčmář… - Mutation Research …, 2007 - Elsevier
Disruption of cell proliferation control by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) may
contribute to their carcinogenicity. We investigated role of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor …

Concentrations of methylated naphthalenes, anthracenes, and phenanthrenes occurring in Czech river sediments and their effects on toxic events associated with …

J Vondráĉek, L Ŝvihálková‐Ŝindlerová… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Alkylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are important environmental pollutants.
In the present study, we determined levels of monomethylated naphthalenes (MeNap) …

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor-mediated and genotoxic effects of fractionated extract of standard reference diesel exhaust particle material in pulmonary, liver and …

L Pálková, J Vondráček, L Trilecová, M Ciganek… - Toxicology in Vitro, 2015 - Elsevier
Diesel exhaust particles (DEP) and the associated complex mixtures of organic pollutants,
such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), or their derivatives, have been suggested …

Deregulation of signaling pathways controlling cell survival and proliferation in cancer cells alters induction of cytochrome P450 family 1 enzymes

M Krkoška, J Svobodová, M Kabátková, O Zapletal… - Toxicology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cytochrome P450 family 1 (CYP1) enzymes contribute both to metabolism of
xenobiotics and to the control of endogenous levels of ligands of the aryl hydrocarbon …

DNA adducts formation and induction of apoptosis in rat liver epithelial 'stem-like'cells exposed to carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

J Topinka, S Marvanová, J Vondráček… - Mutation Research …, 2008 - Elsevier
The bipotent liver progenitor cells, so called oval cells, may participate at the early stages of
hepatocarcinogenesis induced by chemical carcinogens. Unlike in mature parenchymal …

Toxic Effects of Methylated Benz[a]anthracenes in Liver Cells

S Marvanová, J Vondráček… - Chemical research in …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Monomethylated benz [a] anthracenes (MeBaAs) are an important group of methylated
derivatives of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Although the methyl substitution …

Theoretical evaluation of interaction of some dibenzo derivatives on both androgen receptor and 5α-reductase enzyme

L Figueroa-Valverde, M Rosas-Nexticapa… - Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - ccij-online.org
There are several drugs to treat cancer; nevertheless, some can produce adverse effects,
such as hypertension, hepatic injury, and erectile dysfunction. In the search for new …