Fol. Biol. 2000, 46, 73-76
https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2000046020073
Effects of Retinyl Acetate and Melatonin on N-methyl-N-nitrosourea-Induced Mammary Carcinogenesis in Rats. A Preliminary Report
References
1. , E., Ahlers, I., Kubatka, P., Bojková, B., Môciková, K., Gajdošová, S., Onderková, H. M. (2000) Melatonin and retinyl acetate as chemopreventives in DMBA-induced mammary carcinogenesis in female Sprague-Dawley rats. Folia Biol. (Praha) 46, 69-72.
2. , D. E., Hill, S. M. (1986) Effects of melatonin on cancer: studies on MCF-7 human breast cancer cells in culture. J. Neural Transm. H 21 (Suppl.), 433-439.
3. , D. E., Pelletier, D. B., Hill, S. M., Lemus-Wilson, A., Grosso, D. S., Wilson, S. T., Wise, M. E. (1991) Pineal melatonin inhibition of tumour promotion in the N-methyl-N-nitrosourea model of mammary carcinogenesis: potential involvement of antiestrogenic mechanism in vivo. J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. 117, 526-532.
<https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01613283>
4. , K. (1994) Evaluation of chemopreventive agents against breast cancer and proposed strategies for future clinical intervention trials. Carcinogenesis 15, 2395-2420.
<https://doi.org/10.1093/carcin/15.11.2395>
5. , D. L., Grubbs, C. J. (1992) Retinoids and cancer prevention. Annu Rev. Nutr. 12, 161-181.
<https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.nu.12.070192.001113>
6. , G. J., Hawk, T., Karp, J. E., Crowell, J. A., Boone, Ch. W., Steele, V. E., Lubet, R. A., Sigman, C. C. (1997) Progress in clinical chemoprevention. Semin. Oncol. 24, 241-252.
7. , L. S. (1987) Influence of chronic melatonin on 9,12-dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene induced mammary tumours in female Holtzman rats exposed to continuous light. Oncology 44, 64-66.
<https://doi.org/10.1159/000226445>
8. Kothari, L. (1988) Effects of melatonin on the mammary gland morphology, DNA synthesis, hormone profiles and incidence of mammary cancer in rats. In: The Pineal Gland and Cancer, eds. Gupta, D., Attanasio, A., Reiter, R. J., pp. 207-219, Brain Research Promotion, London-Tubingen.
9. , D. L., Burns, F. J., Albert, R. E. (1980) Inhibition of rat mammary carcinogenesis by short dietary exposure to retinyl acetate. Cancer Res. 40, 1140-1143.
10. , D. L., Moon, R. C. (1982) Influence of delayed administration of retinyl acetate on mammary carcinogenesis. Cancer Res. 42, 2639-2643.
11. , T. M., Walters, M. R., Hill, S. M. (1983) Melatonin modulation of estrogen receptor expression in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells. Int. J. Oncol. 3, 687-694.
12. , R. C., Grubbs, C. J., Sporn, M. B. (1976) Inhibition of 7,12-dimetylbenz(a)anthracene-induced mammary carcinogenesis by retinyl acetate. Cancer Res. 36, 2626-2630.
13. , R. C., Sporn, M. B. (1977) Retinyl acetate inhibits mammary carcinogenesis induced by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea. Nature 267, 620-621.
<https://doi.org/10.1038/267620a0>
14. , R. C., Mehta, R. G. (1989) Chemoprevention of experimental carinogenesis in animals. Prev. Med. 18, 576-591.
<https://doi.org/10.1016/0091-7435(89)90031-5>
15. , A., Lottering, M.-L., Bianchi, P., Glencross, D. K., Stark, J. H., Seegers, J. C. (1998) Melatonin has no effect on the growth, morphology or cell cycle of human breast cancer (MCF-7), cervical cancer (HeLa), osteosarcoma (MG-63) or lymphoblastoid (TK6) cells. Cancer Lett. 122, 17-23.
<https://doi.org/10.1016/S0304-3835(97)00360-1>
16. , K. T., Kouretas, D., Geromichalos, G. D., Sivridis, E., Tsekreli, O. K., Dimitriadis, K. A., Kortsaris, A. H. (1998) Effects of melatonin on proliferation of cancer cell lines. J. Pineal Res. 25, 211-218.
<https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1998.tb00390.x>
17. , P. N., Mhatre, M. C., Kothari, L. S (1984) Effects of melatonin on mammary carcinogenesis in intact and pinealectomized rats in varying photoperiods. Cancer Res. 44, 3403-3407.
18. Sánchez-Barceló, E. J., Cos, S., Mediavilla, M. D. (1988) Influence of pineal gland function on the initiation and growth of hormone-dependent breast tumors. Possible mechanisms. In: The Pineal Gland and Cancer, eds. Gupta, D., Attanasio, A., Reiter, R. J., pp. 221-232, Brain Research Promotion, London-Tubingen.
19. , Y. F., Frye, J. L., Hill, D. L., Sani, B. P., Rogers, T. S., Riordan, J. M., Krauth, Ch. A., Lin, T. H., Eto, I., Grubbs, C. J. (1998) Retinyl substituted benzyl ethers. Inhibition of mammary carcinogenesis by retinyl 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzyl ether (RTMBE). Anticancer Drug Des. 13, 159-182.
20. , A., Kothari, L. (1991) Suppressive effect by melatonin on different phases of 9,10-dimetyl-1,2-benzanthracene (DMBA)-induced rat mammary gland carcinogenesis. Anticancer Drugs 2, 297-303.
<https://doi.org/10.1097/00001813-199106000-00013>
21. , L., Cohen, M., Roselle, D. (1981) Melatonin inhibition and pinealectomy enhancement of 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene-induced mammary tumors in rats. Cancer Res. 41, 4432-4436.
