2018
Engineered Animal Models Designed for Investigating Ethanol Metabolism, Toxicity and Cancer
Marshall S, Chen Y, Singh S, Berrios-Carcamo P, Heit C, Apostolopoulos N, Golla JP, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Engineered Animal Models Designed for Investigating Ethanol Metabolism, Toxicity and Cancer. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2018, 1032: 203-221. PMID: 30362100, PMCID: PMC6743736, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-98788-0_14.ChaptersConceptsExact molecular mechanismsMouse modelCellular proteinsEthanol-induced tissue injuryEthanol metabolismEngineered Animal ModelsMolecular mechanismsAldehyde dehydrogenasesLong-term alcohol abuseAlcohol-induced diseasesFurther tissue damageAntioxidant glutathioneImportant mouse modelsCurrent understandingLeading causeTissue injuryIntracellular generationAlcohol abuseAlcohol consumptionAnimal modelsPathogenic eventsPathophysiological consequencesTissue damageMetabolismDNA adducts
2016
Roles of defective ALDH2 polymorphism on liver protection and cancer development
Matsumoto A, Thompson DC, Chen Y, Kitagawa K, Vasiliou V. Roles of defective ALDH2 polymorphism on liver protection and cancer development. Environmental Health And Preventive Medicine 2016, 21: 395-402. PMID: 27714678, PMCID: PMC5112207, DOI: 10.1007/s12199-016-0579-2.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSerum transaminasesLiver protectionSerum alanine aminotransferase levelsExcessive drinkingAlanine aminotransferase levelsAlcohol-related cancersUseful biological markerAldehyde dehydrogenase 2 geneAminotransferase levelsLiver injuryAlcohol intakeAlcohol dosePotential cancer riskCancer riskALDH2 polymorphismEthanol loadHealthy individualsBiological markersCancer developmentMultiple studiesFurther studiesALDH2TransaminaseDrinkingRisk
2014
Transgenic Mouse Models for Alcohol Metabolism, Toxicity, and Cancer
Heit C, Dong H, Chen Y, Shah YM, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Transgenic Mouse Models for Alcohol Metabolism, Toxicity, and Cancer. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2014, 815: 375-387. PMID: 25427919, PMCID: PMC4323349, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09614-8_22.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsReactive oxygen speciesAldehyde dehydrogenasesCritical biological functionsAlcohol dehydrogenaseFormation of proteinHuman genesBiological functionsMolecular mechanismsVariety of cancersPrimary enzymeGenetic defectsOxygen speciesEnzymeNitrogen speciesEthanol metabolismTransgenic mouse modelOxidative stressSpeciesCytochrome P450Pathogenic eventsMetabolismGenetic polymorphismsAntioxidant mechanismsAlcohol-induced toxicityAlcohol-metabolizing enzymes