"Benz(a)Anthracenes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Four fused benzyl rings with three linear and one angular, that can be viewed as a benzyl-phenanthrenes. Compare with NAPHTHACENES which are four linear rings.
| Descriptor ID |
D001551
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.149 D04.615.149
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Benz(a)Anthracenes" by people in Profiles.
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Falkner KC, Rushmore TH, Linder MW, Prough RA. Negative regulation of the rat glutathione S-transferase A2 gene by glucocorticoids involves a canonical glucocorticoid consensus sequence. Mol Pharmacol. 1998 Jun; 53(6):1016-26.
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Shimizu W, Antzelevitch C. Sodium channel block with mexiletine is effective in reducing dispersion of repolarization and preventing torsade des pointes in LQT2 and LQT3 models of the long-QT syndrome. Circulation. 1997 Sep 16; 96(6):2038-47.
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Terzaghi M, Klein-Szanto A, Nettesheim P. Effect of the promoter 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate on the evolution of carcinogen-altered cell populations in tracheas initiated with 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene. Cancer Res. 1983 Apr; 43(4):1461-6.
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Klein-Szanto AJ, Topping DC, Heckman CA, Nettesheim P. Ultrastructural characteristics of carcinogen-induced dysplastic changes in tracheal epithelium. Am J Pathol. 1980 Jan; 98(1):83-100.
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Klein-Szanto AJ, Topping DC, Heckman CA, Nettesheim P. Ultrastructural characteristics of carcinogen-induced nondysplastic changes in tracheal epithelium. Am J Pathol. 1980 Jan; 98(1):61-82.
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Dissin J, Mills LR, Mains DL, Black O, Webster PD. Experimental induction of pancreatic adenocarcinoma in rats. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1975 Oct; 55(4):857-64.
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Janoff A, Klassen A, Troll W. Local vascular changes induced by the cocarcinogen, phorbol myristate acetate. Cancer Res. 1970 Oct; 30(10):2568-71.