Oxidatively induced DNA damage and its repair in cancer

M Dizdaroglu - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Oxidatively induced DNA damage is caused in living organisms by endogenous and
exogenous reactive species. DNA lesions resulting from this type of damage are mutagenic …

Does measurement of oxidative damage to DNA have clinical significance?

MS Cooke, R Olinski, MD Evans - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2006 - Elsevier
Oxidative damage to DNA is the seemingly inevitable consequence of cellular metabolism.
Furthermore, despite protective mechanisms, cellular levels of damage may increase under …

MTH1 inhibition eradicates cancer by preventing sanitation of the dNTP pool

H Gad, T Koolmeister, AS Jemth, S Eshtad, SA Jacques… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Cancers have dysfunctional redox regulation resulting in reactive oxygen species
production, damaging both DNA and free dNTPs. The MTH1 protein sanitizes oxidized …

Stereospecific targeting of MTH1 by (S)-crizotinib as an anticancer strategy

KVM Huber, E Salah, B Radic, M Gridling, JM Elkins… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Activated RAS GTPase signalling is a critical driver of oncogenic transformation and
malignant disease. Cellular models of RAS-dependent cancers have been used to identify …

Oxidative guanine base damage regulates human telomerase activity

E Fouquerel, J Lormand, A Bose, HT Lee… - Nature structural & …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in telomere length are associated with degenerative diseases and cancer.
Oxidative stress and DNA damage have been linked to both positive and negative …

Targeting DNA repair, DNA metabolism and replication stress as anti‐cancer strategies

JC Puigvert, K Sanjiv, T Helleday - The FEBS journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Anti‐cancer therapies targeting and damaging the DNA have been extensively used in the
last 50 years since the discovery of nitrogen mustards, antimetabolites and platin agents …

Mechanisms and consequences of cancer genome instability: lessons from genome sequencing studies

JK Lee, YL Choi, M Kwon, PJ Park - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
During tumor evolution, cancer cells can accumulate numerous genetic alterations, ranging
from single nucleotide mutations to whole-chromosomal changes. Although a great deal of …

DNA oxidation: investigating its key role in environmental mutagenesis with the comet assay

A Azqueta, S Shaposhnikov, AR Collins - Mutation Research/Genetic …, 2009 - Elsevier
DNA oxidation, which can have potentially serious mutagenic consequences, commonly
accompanies exposure to environmental mutagens. Oxidised bases can be measured …

Continuous elimination of oxidized nucleotides is necessary to prevent rapid onset of cellular senescence

P Rai, TT Onder, JJ Young… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) appear to play a role in limiting both cellular and organismic
lifespan. However, because of their pleiotropic effects, it has been difficult to ascribe a …

Oxidized extracellular DNA as a stress signal in human cells

AV Ermakov, MS Konkova, SV Kostyuk… - Oxidative medicine …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The term “cell‐free DNA”(cfDNA) was recently coined for DNA fragments from
plasma/serum, while DNA present in in vitro cell culture media is known as extracellular …