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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Colin Thompson
PROVIDER: E-MEXP-1599 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Thompson Colin A CA Burcham Philip C PC
Chemical research in toxicology 20081201 12
The lipid peroxidation product and environmental pollutant acrolein participates in many diseases. Because of its formation during tobacco combustion, its role in various smoking-related respiratory conditions including lung cancer has received increasing attention. As a reactive electrophile, acrolein seems likely to disrupt many biochemical pathways, but these are poorly characterized on a genome-wide basis. This study used microarrays to study short-term transcriptional responses of A549 huma ...[more]