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Genomes and Genes | Ronald A LubetSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Lack of efficacy of the statins atorvastatin and lovastatin in rodent mammary carcinogenesisRonald A Lubet
Chemopreventive Agent Development Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2:161-7. 2009..Similarly, atorvastatin failed to alter the development of estrogen receptor-negative mammary carcinomas in a new animal model using bitransgenic mice (MMTV-Neu(+/-)/p53KO(+/-)), whereas bexarotene (250 mg/kg diet) was effective...
Chemopreventive efficacy of naproxen and nitric oxide-naproxen in rodent models of colon, urinary bladder, and mammary cancersVernon E Steele
Chemopreventive Agent Development Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2:951-6. 2009..These data show that both naproxen and NO-naproxen are effective agents against urinary bladder and colon, but not mammary, carcinogenesis...
Screening agents for preventive efficacy in a bladder cancer model: study design, end points, and gefitinib and naproxen efficacyRonald A Lubet
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA
J Urol 183:1598-603. 2010..We optimized agent testing in an in vivo bladder cancer model and determined the most sensitive, relevant protocol to test efficacy in clinical prevention trials...
Effects of the farnesyl transferase inhibitor R115777 (Zarnestra) on mammary carcinogenesis: prevention, therapy, and role of HaRas mutationsRonald A Lubet
National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza North, Suite 2110, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Mol Cancer Ther 5:1073-8. 2006..Thus, R115777 was active in the prevention and therapy of these chemically induced mammary cancers, but was strikingly more effective in cancers with HaRas mutations...
Chemopreventive efficacy of Targretin in rodent models of urinary bladder, colon/intestine, head and neck and mammary cancersRonald A Lubet
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Oncol Rep 27:1400-6. 2012..There was minimal overlap of efficacy. That is, models which were relatively susceptible to NSAIDs or COX-2 inhibitors tended not to be sensitive to Targretin and vice versa...
Effects of gefitinib (Iressa) on mammary cancers: preventive studies with varied dosages, combinations with vorozole or targretin, and biomarker changesRonald A Lubet
National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza North, Suite 2110, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Mol Cancer Ther 7:972-9. 2008..Finally, combining suboptimal doses of Iressa with suboptimal doses of vorozole (an aromatase inhibitor) or targretin (a retinoid X receptor agonist) yielded greater chemopreventive efficacy than any of these agents given alone...
Efficacy of Targretin on methylnitrosourea-induced mammary cancers: prevention and therapy dose-response curves and effects on proliferation and apoptosisRonald A Lubet
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza North, Suite 2110, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Carcinogenesis 26:441-8. 2005..Determination of serum IGF1 levels showed that treatment of rats with highly effective doses of Targretin at 272 mg/kg diet or at 60 or 20 mg/kg body wt/day by gavage caused significantly decreased serum IGF1 levels...
Efficacy of the EGFr inhibitor Iressa on development of chemically-induced urinary bladder cancers: dose dependency and modulation of biomarkersRonald A Lubet
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza North, Suite 2110, 6130 Executive Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Oncol Rep 25:1389-97. 2011..In particular, cell cycle genes related to the anaphase protein complex (APC) pathway, including CDC 20, cyclin B1, BUB1 and both of the Aurora kinases, were significantly decreased...
Rosiglitazone, a PPAR gamma agonist: potent promoter of hydroxybutyl(butyl)nitrosamine-induced urinary bladder cancersRonald A Lubet
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA
Int J Cancer 123:2254-9. 2008..In summary, rosiglitazone over a wide dose range enhanced urinary bladder carcinogenesis in the OH-BBN model in rats...
Effects of 5,6-benzoflavone, indole-3-carbinol (I3C) and diindolylmethane (DIM) on chemically-induced mammary carcinogenesis: is DIM a substitute for I3C?Ronald A Lubet
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza North, Suite 2110, NIH, NCI, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Oncol Rep 26:731-6. 2011..In contrast, DIM had minimal effects in either model; arguing that administration of DIM is not analogous to administration of I3C...
Induced expression of drug metabolizing enzymes by preventive agents: role of the antioxidant response elementRonald A Lubet
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza North, Suite 2110, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Chem Biol Interact 182:22-8. 2009..g., quinone reductase) is a surrogate for overall Phase II inducing (antioxidant) and potential anti-tumor activity...
The utility of genetically altered mouse models for nutrition and cancer chemoprevention researchStephen D Hursting
Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Mutat Res 576:80-92. 2005....
Preventive effects of polyphenon E on urinary bladder and mammary cancers in rats and correlations with serum and urine levels of tea polyphenolsRonald A Lubet
National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza North, Suite 2110, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Mol Cancer Ther 6:2022-8. 2007..The bioavailability of these tea polyphenols to different organ sites may contribute to the differing preventive efficacy of Polyphenon E against urinary bladder and mammary cancers...
Can animal models help us select specific compounds for cancer prevention trials?Ernest T Hawk
GI and Other Cancers Research Group, National Cancer Institute, Suite 2141, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 7317, USA
Recent Results Cancer Res 166:71-87. 2005....
The use of animal models for cancer chemoprevention drug developmentVernon E Steele
Chemopreventive Agent Development Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Semin Oncol 37:327-38. 2010..Whether validated or not, animal efficacy data remain central to the clinical trial decision-making process...
4-Hydroxybutyl(butyl)nitrosamine-induced urinary bladder cancers in mice: characterization of FHIT and survivin expression and chemopreventive effects of indomethacinRonald A Lubet
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza North, Suite 2110, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Carcinogenesis 26:571-8. 2005..The anti-apoptotic protein survivin was not expressed in normal bladder epithelium, but was variably expressed in cancers. FHIT and survivin expressions were similar in cancers from indomethacin-treated and non-treated mice...
Chemoprevention of lung cancer in transgenic miceRonald A Lubet
Chemoprevention Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Chest 125:144S-7S. 2004
Effect of bilateral oophorectomy on mammary tumor formation in BRCA1 mutant miceRichard Bachelier
Genetics of Development and Disease Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Oncol Rep 14:1117-20. 2005..The data also show that oophorectomy, if performed significantly prior to the time that tumors arise, appears to be quite effective...
Mechanisms and applications of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the chemoprevention of cancerVernon E Steele
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892 7322, USA
Mutat Res 523:137-44. 2003..As newer more specific drugs are developed with few adverse effects this important prevention strategy may become a reality...
