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Meanings of carcinogens in inglês

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Any substance, radionuclide, or radiation that promotes carcinogenesis, the formation of cancer.

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Examples for "carcinogen"
Examples for "carcinogen"
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Background: Ionizing radiation is a known mutagen and an established breast carcinogen.
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It is proposed that the presence of the transgene enhanced carcinogen-induced hepatocarcinogenesis.
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The tumor size, number, and latency to appearance after carcinogen exposure were recorded.
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Asbestos is a carcinogen once used widely in fireproofing and insulation.
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The western diet-induced features of NASH and accelerated HCC development after carcinogen exposure.
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Usage of carcinogens in inglês
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Several antioxidants, with different efficacies, protect against oxidative abuse caused by carcinogens.
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Certain carcinogens in tobacco cause DNA damage and may produce specific mutations.
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Mechanisms of action of nonmutagenic carcinogens such as asbestos remain poorly characterized.
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Latino farmworkers are exposed to a number of carcinogens in the workplace.
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Other environmental factors including carcinogens such as aflatoxin may act as co-factors.
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Drug-metabolizing enzymes are involved in the metabolic activation or detoxification of carcinogens.
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Background: Tobacco smoke contains carcinogens known to damage somatic and germ cells.
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DPCs can be induced endogenously or through environmental carcinogens and chemotherapeutic agents.
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The former are susceptible to tumorigenesis upon chronic exposure to genotoxic carcinogens.
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This shows that-contrary to old dogma-practical thresholds exist for definable genotoxic carcinogens.
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There are plenty of ways to die, including from exposure to carcinogens.
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Substances labelled as carcinogens may have different levels of cancer-causing potential.
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Charring creates carcinogens, so char and burn animal foods as little as possible.
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Fetal mice are more sensitive to chemical carcinogens than are adults.
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Aromatic amines constitute one of the most extensively studied classes of chemical carcinogens.
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Peroxisome proliferators are potent rodent liver carcinogens that act via a non-genotoxic mechanism.
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