"Nitrosamines" 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.
A class of compounds that contain a -NH2 and a -NO radical. Many members of this group have carcinogenic and mutagenic properties.
| Descriptor ID |
D009602
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.654.442
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nitrosamines" by people in Profiles.
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Pathogenesis of Tobacco-Associated Lung Adenocarcinoma Is Closely Coupled with Changes in the Gut and Lung Microbiomes. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Sep 18; 23(18).
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Tobacco-Specific Carcinogens Induce Hypermethylation, DNA Adducts, and DNA Damage in Bladder Cancer. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2017 Oct; 10(10):588-597.
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?2-adrenogenic signaling regulates NNK-induced pancreatic cancer progression via upregulation of HIF-1a. Oncotarget. 2016 Apr 05; 7(14):17760-72.
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Pilot study of CYP2B6 genetic variation to explore the contribution of nitrosamine activation to lung carcinogenesis. Int J Mol Sci. 2013 Apr 16; 14(4):8381-92.
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Relationship between CYP2A6 and CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 variation and smoking behaviors and lung cancer risk. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2011 Sep 07; 103(17):1342-6.
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Sensitivity to NNKOAc is associated with renal cancer risk. Carcinogenesis. 2009 Apr; 30(4):706-10.
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NIDA drug supply and analytical services program: providing research resources and tools to the scientific community. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2008 May 01; 95(1-2):182-6.
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Alterations of cellular redox state during NNK-induced malignant transformation and resistance to radiation. Antioxid Redox Signal. 2008 May; 10(5):951-61.
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Early development of histiocytic sarcomas in p53 knockout mice treated with N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)nitrosamine. Oncol Rep. 2007 Oct; 18(4):755-61.
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A modified host-cell reactivation assay to measure repair of alkylating DNA damage for assessing risk of lung adenocarcinoma. Carcinogenesis. 2007 Jul; 28(7):1430-6.