Title : Induction of DT-diaphorase by anticarcinogenic sulfur compounds in mice.

Pub. Date : 1986 Mar

PMID : 2419622






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1 Bisethylxanthogen, disulfiram, sodium diethyldithiocarbamate, and benzylisothiocyanate, administered at 0.5% of the diet (by weight) for 14 days, each induced significant increases in DT-diaphorase specific activities in cytosol fractions of lung, kidney, urinary bladder, proximal small intestine, and colon. benzyl isothiocyanate NAD(P)H dehydrogenase, quinone 1 Mus musculus
2 Cytosolic DT-diaphorase of the fore-stomach was elevated in response to bisethylxanthogen, disulfiram, and benzylisothiocyanate. benzyl isothiocyanate NAD(P)H dehydrogenase, quinone 1 Mus musculus
3 Liver cytosol DT-diaphorase specific activity was enhanced sevenfold by 0.5% bisethylxanthogen, twofold by 0.5% benzylisothiocyanate, and 2.6-fold by 1% disulfiram but was not significantly increased by disulfiram or sodium diethyldithiocarbamate at 0.5% of the diet. benzyl isothiocyanate NAD(P)H dehydrogenase, quinone 1 Mus musculus
4 Diets containing 0.5% bisethylxanthogen or 0.5% benzylisothiocyanate also elevated microsomal DT-diaphorase specific activities in several organs. benzyl isothiocyanate NAD(P)H dehydrogenase, quinone 1 Mus musculus