STUDY OF CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS .20. TUMOR INITIATING ACTIVITY OF 5,11-DIMETHYLCHRYSENE AND THE STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS FAVORING CARCINOGENICITY OF METHYLATED POLYNUCLEAR AROMATIC-HYDROCARBONS

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HECHT, SS
AMIN, S
RIVENSON, A
HOFFMANN, D
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[1] Naylor Dana Institute for Disease Prevention, American Health Foundation, Valhalla
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10.1016/0304-3835(79)90024-7
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The tumor initiating activities of 5,11-dimethylchrysene and 5-methylchrysene on mouse skin were compared. After initiating doses of 30 μg or 10 μg, with promotion by 3 times weekly applications of tetradecanoylphorbol acetate, both compounds were highly tumorigenic, inducing tumors in 70-85% of the treated animals. Since 5,12-dimethylchrysene had previously been shown to be only a weak tumor initiator, these results support the generalization that the structural requirements favoring carcinogenicity among the methylated chrysenes and other polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) are a bay region methyl group and a free peri position, both adjacent to an unsubstituted angular ring. © 1979.
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