Induction of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors and G1 prolongation by the chemopreventive agent N-acetylcysteine
Liu M, Wikonkal N, Brash D. Induction of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors and G1 prolongation by the chemopreventive agent N-acetylcysteine. Carcinogenesis 1999, 20: 1869-1872. PMID: 10469636, DOI: 10.1093/carcin/20.9.1869.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylcysteineAnimalsAnticarcinogenic AgentsAntioxidantsCell CycleCell LineChromansCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21CyclinsFibroblastsFree Radical ScavengersG1 PhaseGene Expression RegulationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, p16GlutathioneHumansKeratinocytesMiceModels, BiologicalNeoplasm ProteinsPapillomaSkin NeoplasmsTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsCyclin-dependent kinase inhibitorNovel molecular basisCell cycle transitionKinase inhibitorsDNA replicationDNA repairCellular differentiationMolecular basisG1 prolongationGene expressionAntioxidant N-acetylcysteineN-acetylcysteineIntracellular glutathione levelsArrestAgent N-acetylcysteineInductionInhibitorsGlutathione levelsCyclinChemopreventive agentsChemopreventive activityDifferentiationUsual mechanismP53Replication