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eflornithine and Intestinal Neoplasms

eflornithine has been researched along with Intestinal Neoplasms in 11 studies

Eflornithine: An inhibitor of ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE, the rate limiting enzyme of the polyamine biosynthetic pathway.
eflornithine : A fluoroamino acid that is ornithine substituted by a difluoromethyl group at position 2.

Intestinal Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer of the INTESTINES.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" These COX-2 and ODC inhibitor drugs were not overtly toxic at the doses used when administered to mice after weaning."5.31Chemopreventive efficacy of combined piroxicam and difluoromethylornithine treatment of Apc mutant Min mouse adenomas, and selective toxicity against Apc mutant embryos. ( Cole, CE; Hawk, ET; Jacoby, RF; Kelloff, G; Lubet, RA; Newton, MA; Tutsch, K, 2000)
"The majority of colon cancers have somatic mutations in the APC (adenomatous polyposis coli) tumour-suppressor gene."1.34Impact of dietary amino acids and polyamines on intestinal carcinogenesis and chemoprevention in mouse models. ( Gerner, EW, 2007)
" These COX-2 and ODC inhibitor drugs were not overtly toxic at the doses used when administered to mice after weaning."1.31Chemopreventive efficacy of combined piroxicam and difluoromethylornithine treatment of Apc mutant Min mouse adenomas, and selective toxicity against Apc mutant embryos. ( Cole, CE; Hawk, ET; Jacoby, RF; Kelloff, G; Lubet, RA; Newton, MA; Tutsch, K, 2000)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (18.18)18.7374
1990's4 (36.36)18.2507
2000's5 (45.45)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ignatenko, NA2
Besselsen, DG1
Stringer, DE1
Blohm-Mangone, KA2
Cui, H1
Gerner, EW4
Rial, NS1
Meyskens, FL1
Erdman, SH1
Powell, MB1
Holubec, H1
Guillén-Rodriguez, JM1
Halberg, RB1
Katzung, DS1
Hoff, PD1
Moser, AR1
Cole, CE2
Lubet, RA2
Donehower, LA1
Jacoby, RF2
Dove, WF1
Tutsch, K1
Newton, MA1
Kelloff, G3
Hawk, ET1
Takeshita, S1
Nagatomi, H1
Ando, K1
Rao, CV1
Tokumo, K2
Rigotty, J2
Zang, E2
Reddy, BS2
Nayini, J1
Nigro, ND2
Bull, AW2
Boyd, ME2

Reviews

1 review available for eflornithine and Intestinal Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Polyamines as mediators of APC-dependent intestinal carcinogenesis and cancer chemoprevention.
    Essays in biochemistry, 2009, Nov-04, Volume: 46

    Topics: Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Protein; Animals; Clinical Trials as Topic; Eflornithine; Genetic Predisp

2009

Other Studies

10 other studies available for eflornithine and Intestinal Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Combination chemoprevention of intestinal carcinogenesis in a murine model of familial adenomatous polyposis.
    Nutrition and cancer, 2008, Volume: 60 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adenoma; Adenomatous Polyposis Coli; Animals; Biogenic Polyamines; Celecoxib; Chemoprevention; Eflor

2008
Impact of dietary amino acids and polyamines on intestinal carcinogenesis and chemoprevention in mouse models.
    Biochemical Society transactions, 2007, Volume: 35, Issue:Pt 2

    Topics: Amino Acids; Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Colonic Neoplasms; Diet; Disea

2007
APC-dependent changes in expression of genes influencing polyamine metabolism, and consequences for gastrointestinal carcinogenesis, in the Min mouse.
    Carcinogenesis, 1999, Volume: 20, Issue:9

    Topics: Acetyltransferases; Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Colon; Colonic Neoplasms; Eflornithine; Gene E

1999
Tumorigenesis in the multiple intestinal neoplasia mouse: redundancy of negative regulators and specificity of modifiers.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2000, Mar-28, Volume: 97, Issue:7

    Topics: Adenoma; Animals; Eflornithine; Female; Fibromatosis, Aggressive; Genes, APC; Genes, p53; Intestinal

2000
Chemopreventive efficacy of combined piroxicam and difluoromethylornithine treatment of Apc mutant Min mouse adenomas, and selective toxicity against Apc mutant embryos.
    Cancer research, 2000, Apr-01, Volume: 60, Issue:7

    Topics: Adenoma; Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Cyclooxygenase 1; Cyclooxygenase 2; Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhi

2000
Alleviation of intestinal lesions by combined treatment with a 5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine (FUDR) derivative and alpha-difluoromethylornithine (DFMO)[correction of DMFO] in tumor-bearing mice.
    Biochemical pharmacology, 1992, Mar-17, Volume: 43, Issue:6

    Topics: Amine Oxidase (Copper-Containing); Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Body Wei

1992
Chemoprevention of colon carcinogenesis by dietary administration of piroxicam, alpha-difluoromethylornithine, 16 alpha-fluoro-5-androsten-17-one, and ellagic acid individually and in combination.
    Cancer research, 1991, Sep-01, Volume: 51, Issue:17

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Colonic Neoplasms; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Drug Combinations; Drug Evaluation,

1991
Chemoprevention of colon carcinogenesis by concurrent administration of piroxicam, a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug with D,L-alpha-difluoromethylornithine, an ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor, in diet.
    Cancer research, 1990, May-01, Volume: 50, Issue:9

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Body Weight; Colonic Neopla

1990
Inhibition of intestinal carcinogenesis in rats: effect of difluoromethylornithine with piroxicam or fish oil.
    Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1986, Volume: 77, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Diet; Drinking; Eating; Eflornithine; Fish Oils; Intestinal Neoplasms; Male; P

1986
Importance of the duration of inhibition on intestinal carcinogenesis by difluoromethylornithine in rats.
    Cancer letters, 1987, Volume: 35, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Azo Compounds; Azoxymethane; Body Weight; Drinking; Eating; Eflornithine; Intestinal Neopla

1987