Search Results - "Grollman, Arthur"
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Aristolochic acid nephropathy: Harbinger of a global iatrogenic disease
Published in Environmental and molecular mutagenesis (01-01-2013)“…This review constitutes an overview of our investigations of aristolochic acid nephropathy, a chronic kidney disease associated with carcinomas of the upper…”
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Genome-wide quantification of rare somatic mutations in normal human tissues using massively parallel sequencing
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-08-2016)“…We present the bottleneck sequencing system (BotSeqS), a next-generation sequencing method that simultaneously quantifies rare somatic point mutations across…”
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Epidemiology, diagnosis, preoperative evaluation and prognostic assessment of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC)
Published in World journal of urology (01-03-2017)“…Purpose Upper-tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a relatively uncommon disease with limited available evidence on specific topics. The purpose of this…”
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Aristolochic acid-associated urothelial cancer in Taiwan
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-05-2012)“…Aristolochic acid, a potent human carcinogen produced by Aristolochia plants, is associated with urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract (UUC)…”
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Molecular Characterization of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma in the Era of Next-generation Sequencing: A Systematic Review of the Current Literature
Published in European urology (01-08-2020)“…While upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) share histological appearance with bladder cancer (BC), the former has differences in etiology and clinical…”
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Mutational signature of aristolochic acid: Clue to the recognition of a global disease
Published in DNA repair (01-08-2016)“…Mutational signatures associated with specific forms of DNA damage have been identified in several forms of human cancer. Such signatures provide information…”
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Role of environmental toxins in endemic (balkan) nephropathy
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Global hazards of herbal remedies: lessons from Aristolochia: The lesson from the health hazards of Aristolochia should lead to more research into the safety and efficacy of medicinal plants
Published in EMBO reports (01-05-2016)“…Graphical Abstract It took years of epidemiological and molecular research to demonstrate that Aristolochia , a widely used herbal remedy, causes cancer and…”
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Mutational signature of aristolochic acid exposure as revealed by whole-exome sequencing
Published in Science translational medicine (07-08-2013)“…In humans, exposure to aristolochic acid (AA) is associated with urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract (UTUC). Exome sequencing of UTUCs from 19…”
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Non-invasive detection of urothelial cancer through the analysis of driver gene mutations and aneuploidy
Published in eLife (20-03-2018)“…Current non-invasive approaches for detection of urothelial cancers are suboptimal. We developed a test to detect urothelial neoplasms using DNA recovered from…”
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Is there a role for botanical medicines in the twenty‐first century?: Promotion of untested traditional therapies by the World Health Organization and China endangers global public health
Published in EMBO reports (05-11-2020)“…Graphical Abstract China and the WHO's promotion of herbal and traditional medicines, most of which were not tested for safety and efficacy, have raised public…”
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Aristolochia Herbs and Iatrogenic Disease: The Case of Portland's Powders
Published in The Yale journal of biology & medicine (01-06-2020)“…herbals have a 2500-year history of medicinal use. We focused this article on Portland's Powders, an 18 -century British gout medicine containing herbs. The…”
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TERT promoter mutations occur frequently in gliomas and a subset of tumors derived from cells with low rates of self-renewal
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-04-2013)“…Malignant cells, like all actively growing cells, must maintain their telomeres, but genetic mechanisms responsible for telomere maintenance in tumors have…”
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Aristolochic acid-induced apoptosis and G2 cell cycle arrest depends on ROS generation and MAP kinases activation
Published in Archives of toxicology (01-01-2015)“…Ingestion of aristolochic acids (AAs) contained in herbal remedies results in a renal disease and, frequently, urothelial malignancy. The genotoxicity of AA in…”
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Aristolactam-DNA adducts are a biomarker of environmental exposure to aristolochic acid
Published in Kidney international (01-03-2012)“…Endemic (Balkan) nephropathy is a chronic tubulointerstitial disease frequently accompanied by urothelial cell carcinomas of the upper urinary tract. This…”
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Aristolochic acid-containing Chinese herbal medicine and upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma in Taiwan: a narrative review
Published in World journal of urology (01-04-2023)“…Purpose The high incidence of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) in Taiwan is largely due to exposure to aristolochic acid (AA), a principal…”
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Aristolochic Acid in the Etiology of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-12-2016)“…Aristolochia species used in the practice of traditional herbal medicine contains aristolochic acid (AA), an established human carcinogen contributing to…”
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Aristolochic acid and the etiology of endemic (Balkan) nephropathy
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-07-2007)“…Endemic (Balkan) nephropathy (EN), a devastating renal disease affecting men and women living in rural areas of Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, and Serbia,…”
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Structural and mechanistic insights into the transport of aristolochic acids and their active metabolites by human serum albumin
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-07-2024)“…Aristolochic acids I and II (AA-I/II) are carcinogenic principles of Aristolochia plants, which have been employed in traditional medicinal practices and…”
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Aristolochic acid‐induced upper tract urothelial carcinoma in Taiwan: Clinical characteristics and outcomes
Published in International journal of cancer (01-07-2013)“…Aristolochic acid (AA), a component of all Aristolochia‐based herbal medicines, is a potent nephrotoxin and human carcinogen associated with upper urinary…”
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