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DNA Methylation as a Molecular Mechanism of Carcinogenesis in World Trade Center Dust Exposure: Insights from a Structured Literature Review [PDF]

Biomolecules
The collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC) buildings in New York City generated a large plume of dust and smoke. WTC dust contained human carcinogens including metals, asbestos, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), persistent organic pollutants ...
Stephanie Tuminello, Nedim Durmus, Matija Snuderl, Yu Chen, Yongzhao Shao, Joan Reibman, Alan A. Arslan, Emanuela Taioli   +7 more
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Role of Bacterial Flora in Oral Cancer- An Insight [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
The human body contains about 1014 bacteria which usually colonise different parts of the body. The bacterial flora is important for a person’s health as well as normal functioning of tissue and organ systems.
R Ananthalakshmi, M Priya, Nadeem Jeddy, LJ Sailakshmi   +3 more
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Influence of ethanolic extract of Allium sativum on TP53 gene and its anticancer potential in N-Nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA)-induced hepatocellular carcinoma in male albino rats [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2022
Objective(s): Cancer is a group of genetic disorders in which the behavior of the cell is disturbed by mutation and other abnormalities thereby posing as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally.
Godwin Offumobi Ogar, Joseph Bamidele Minari, Adebayo Joseph Bello, Janet Chiwetalu, Oluwafunto Eunice Omogunwa, Oluwadamilola Suzan Oshikoya, Micheal Tobiloba Otaru, Chioma Anastacia Anyanele   +7 more
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Release of PAH from Secondary Products Made from End-of-Life Tire Recyclates into 20% Aqueous Ethanol as Assessment of Human Dermal Absorption

Recycling, 2022
Compliance with the legal limits set at the European level for the content of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), which are harmful to human health and the environment, is of central importance for the recycling of rubber, particularly end-of-life ...
Stefan Hoyer, Lothar Kroll, Benny Fischer, Kai Pisulla, Albrecht Seidel   +4 more
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A tiered approach to prioritizing registered pesticides for potential cancer hazard evaluations: implications for decision making

Environmental Health, 2021
Background Over 800 pesticides are registered for use in the United States. Human studies indicate concern that some pesticides currently in use in large quantities may also pose a carcinogenic hazard.
Pamela J. Schwingl, Ruth M. Lunn, Suril S. Mehta   +2 more
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Heterocyclic Aromatic Amines in Meat: Formation, Isolation, Risk Assessment, and Inhibitory Effect of Plant Extracts

Foods, 2021
Heterocyclic aromatic amines (HAAs) are potent carcinogenic compounds induced by the Maillard reaction in well-done cooked meats. Free amino acids, protein, creatinine, reducing sugars and nucleosides are major precursors involved in the production of ...
Hafiz Rehan Nadeem, Saeed Akhtar, Tariq Ismail, Piero Sestili, Jose Manuel Lorenzo, Muhammad Modassar Ali Nawaz Ranjha, Leonie Jooste, Christophe Hano, Rana Muhammad Aadil   +8 more
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Trihalomethane Cancer Risk Assessment for Private and Shared Residences: Addressing the Differences in Inhalation Exposure

Toxics, 2023
The multi-pathway cancer risk (CR) assessment of trihalomethanes (THM) involves considering exposure via ingestion, dermal contact, and inhalation. Inhalation occurs during showering due to the volatilization of THMs from chlorinated water to the air ...
Naseeba Parveen, Sudha Goel
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Carcinogenic or mutagenic chemical substances and technological processes in the workplace in Poland in 2013–2017

Medycyna Pracy, 2020
Background The aim of this paper was to present data on occupational exposure to carcinogens and mutagens in Poland in 2013–2017, based on information sent to the “Central Register of Data on Exposure to Carcinogenic or Mutagenic Chemical Substances ...
Agnieszka Niepsuj, Sławomir Czerczak, Katarzyna Konieczko   +2 more
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Discrimination of Carcinogens by Hepatic Transcript Profiling in Rats Following 28-day Administration

Cancer Informatics, 2009
This study aimed at discriminating carcinogens on the basis of hepatic transcript profiling in the rats administrated with a variety of carcinogens and non-carcinogens.
Hiroshi Matsumoto, Yoshikuni Yakabe, Koichi Saito, Kayo Sumida, Masaru Sekijima, Koji Nakayama, Hideki Miyaura, Fumiyo Saito, Masanori Otsuka, Tomoyuki Shirai   +9 more
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Présence des aflatoxines et de l’ochratoxine A dans les denrées alimentaires : évaluation du risque encouru par des consommateurs de poisson fermenté (adjuevan) commercialisé à Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)

Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2022
Risk associated with the presence of mycotoxins (aflatoxins and ochratoxin A) in foodstuffs: the case of fermented fish (adjuevan) marketed in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) Description of the subject.
Kouakou Gains Kpan Kpan, Bi Bouet Diane Hyacinthe Youan, Urbain Paul Gnonsoro, Dembele Ardjouma   +3 more
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