JOACHIM LIEHR

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi Genotoxicity of the steroidal oestrogens oestrone and oestradiol: possible mechanism of uterine and mammary cancer development
    J G Liehr
    Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research at Christus St Joseph Hospital, Houston, Texas 77003, USA
    Hum Reprod Update 7:273-81. 2001
  2. ncbi Role of iron in estrogen-induced cancer
    J G Liehr
    Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research, 1918 Chenevert, Houston, TX 77003, USA
    Curr Med Chem 8:839-49. 2001

Research Grants

  1. IRON AND ESTROGEN INDUCED CARCINOGENESIS
    JOACHIM LIEHR; Fiscal Year: 2001

Detail Information

Publications2

  1. ncbi Genotoxicity of the steroidal oestrogens oestrone and oestradiol: possible mechanism of uterine and mammary cancer development
    J G Liehr
    Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research at Christus St Joseph Hospital, Houston, Texas 77003, USA
    Hum Reprod Update 7:273-81. 2001
    ..Sequencing of this gene isolated from V79 mutant clones revealed point mutations and deletions. It is concluded that oestradiol plays a dual role as mutagen/carcinogen and as growth-stimulating hormone in the induction of tumours...
  2. ncbi Role of iron in estrogen-induced cancer
    J G Liehr
    Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research, 1918 Chenevert, Houston, TX 77003, USA
    Curr Med Chem 8:839-49. 2001
    ..A role of iron in hormone-associated cancer in humans offers attractive routes for cancer prevention by regulating metal ion metabolism and interfering with iron accumulation in tissues...

Research Grants5

  1. IRON AND ESTROGEN INDUCED CARCINOGENESIS
    JOACHIM LIEHR; Fiscal Year: 2001
    ..In future experiments he will extend his findings to understanding the interactions of vitamins A and D with estrogens and iron in the etiology of breast cancer, and extend his hypothesis to prostate cancer. ..