[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress in cancer

JD Hayes, AT Dinkova-Kostova, KD Tew - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Contingent upon concentration, reactive oxygen species (ROS) influence cancer evolution
in apparently contradictory ways, either initiating/stimulating tumorigenesis and supporting …

Radiotherapy as a tool to elicit clinically actionable signalling pathways in cancer

G Petroni, LC Cantley, L Santambrogio… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
A variety of targeted anticancer agents have been successfully introduced into clinical
practice, largely reflecting their ability to inhibit specific molecular alterations that are …

[HTML][HTML] Red risks for a journey to the red planet: The highest priority human health risks for a mission to Mars

ZS Patel, TJ Brunstetter, WJ Tarver, AM Whitmire… - npj …, 2020 - nature.com
NASA's plans for space exploration include a return to the Moon to stay—boots back on the
lunar surface with an orbital outpost. This station will be a launch point for voyages to …

Radiotherapy is associated with a deletion signature that contributes to poor outcomes in patients with cancer

E Kocakavuk, KJ Anderson, FS Varn, KC Johnson… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Ionizing radiation causes DNA damage and is a mainstay for cancer treatment, but
understanding of its genomic impact is limited. We analyzed mutational spectra following …

The critical roles of somatic mutations and environmental tumor-promoting agents in cancer risk

A Balmain - Nature Genetics, 2020 - nature.com
Cancer is driven by genomic mutations in 'cancer driver'genes, which have essential roles in
tumor development. These mutations may be caused by exposure to mutagens in the …

[HTML][HTML] From imbalance to impairment: the central role of reactive oxygen species in oxidative stress-induced disorders and therapeutic exploration

S Afzal, AS Abdul Manap, A Attiq… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Increased production and buildup of reactive oxygen species (ROS) can lead to various
health issues, including metabolic problems, cancers, and neurological conditions. Our …

Direct quantification of in vivo mutagenesis and carcinogenesis using duplex sequencing

CC Valentine III, RR Young… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The ability to accurately measure mutations is critical for basic research and identifying
potential drug and chemical carcinogens. Current methods for in vivo quantification of …

USP8 and TP53 Drivers are Associated with CNV in a Corticotroph Adenoma Cohort Enriched for Aggressive Tumors

AV Uzilov, P Taik, KC Cheesman… - The Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Context Pituitary corticotroph adenomas are rare tumors that can be associated with excess
adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) and adrenal cortisol production, resulting in the clinically …

[HTML][HTML] Chromatin and the cellular response to particle radiation-induced oxidative and clustered DNA damage

JM Danforth, L Provencher… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Exposure to environmental ionizing radiation is prevalent, with greatest lifetime doses
typically from high Linear Energy Transfer (high-LET) alpha particles via the radioactive …

Capturing cancer evolution using genetically engineered mouse models (GEMMs)

W Hill, DR Caswell, C Swanton - Trends in Cell Biology, 2021 - cell.com
Initiating from a single cell, cancer undergoes clonal evolution, leading to a high degree of
intratumor heterogeneity (ITH). The arising genetic heterogeneity between cancer cells is …