Methylated arsenicals: the implications of metabolism and carcinogenicity studies in rodents to human risk assessment

SM Cohen, LL Arnold, M Eldan, AS Lewis… - Critical reviews in …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Monomethylarsonic acid (MMA V) and dimethylarsinic acid (DMA V) are active ingredients in
pesticidal products used mainly for weed control. MMA V and DMA V are also metabolites of …

Structure and function of the MRP2 (ABCC2) protein and its role in drug disposition

G Jedlitschky, U Hoffmann… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The multi-drug resistance protein 2 (MRP2; ABCC2) is an ATP-binding cassette transporter
playing an important role in detoxification and chemoprotection by transporting a wide range …

Arsenic detoxification and evolution of trimethylarsine gas by a microbial arsenite S-adenosylmethionine methyltransferase

J Qin, BP Rosen, Y Zhang, G Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
In this article, a mechanism of arsenite [As (III)] resistance through methylation and
subsequent volatization is described. Heterologous expression of arsM from …

Pathways of arsenic uptake and efflux

HC Yang, HL Fu, YF Lin, BP Rosen - Current topics in membranes, 2012 - Elsevier
Arsenic is the most prevalent environmental toxic substance and ranks first on the US
Environmental Protection Agency's Superfund List. Arsenic is a carcinogen and a causative …

Biotransformation and volatilization of arsenic by three photosynthetic cyanobacteria

XX Yin, J Chen, J Qin, GX Sun, BP Rosen… - Plant …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Arsenic (As) is a pervasive and ubiquitous environmental toxin that has created worldwide
human health problems. However, there are few studies about how organisms detoxify As …

Arsenic: signal transduction, transcription factor, and biotransformation involved in cellular response and toxicity

Y Kumagai, D Sumi - Annu. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Arsenic is a naturally occurring metalloid that causes oxidative stress. Exposure of humans,
experimental animals, and cultured cells to arsenic results in a variety of diverse health …

Evaluation of the carcinogenicity of inorganic arsenic

SM Cohen, LL Arnold, BD Beck, AS Lewis… - Critical reviews in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Inorganic arsenic (iAs) at high exposures is a human carcinogen, affecting mainly the
urinary bladder, lung and skin. We present an assessment of the mode of action (MOA) of …

Neuroprotective effects of protocatechuic acid on sodium arsenate induced toxicity in mice: Role of oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis

Z Li, Y Liu, F Wang, Z Gao, MA Elhefny… - Chemico-biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a toxic metalloid abundantly found in nature and used in many industries.
Consumption of contaminated water mainly results in human exposure to arsenic. Toxicity …

Arsenic–glutathione conjugate transport by the human multidrug resistance proteins (MRPs/ABCCs)

EM Leslie - Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Millions of people world-wide are chronically exposed to inorganic forms of the
environmental toxicant arsenic in drinking water. This has led to a public health crisis …

Chronic Oral Exposure to Inorganic Arsenate Interferes with Methylation Status of p16INK4a and RASSF1A and Induces Lung Cancer in A/J Mice

X Cui, T Wakai, Y Shirai, K Hatakeyama… - Toxicological …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Although inorganic arsenate (iAsV) or arsenite (iAsIII) is clearly a human carcinogen, it has
been difficult to produce tumors in rodents. In the present study, we orally administered iAsV …