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Showing papers by "M. George Cherian published in 2007"


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TL;DR: This article offers a set of recommendations that scientists believe can achieve greater conceptual harmony in dose-response terminology, as well as better understanding and communication across the broad spectrum of biological disciplines.

635 citations


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TL;DR: In this article, the potential role of p53 on metallothionein synthesis in breast cancer epithelial cells was investigated and it was shown that only breast cancer cells with intact p53 can induce MT synthesis after exposure to metals.
Abstract: Recent studies have shown that only breast cancer epithelial cells with intact p53 can induce metallothionein (MT) synthesis after exposure to metals. In this study, the potential role of p53 on re ...

56 citations


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TL;DR: A common pathway initiated by a rapid rise in calcium and followed by calcium‐mediated activation of ERK is involved in the transcriptional induction of functional MT1 and MT2 isoforms and in the progression of the cell cycle in thyroid cancer cells exposed to cadmium.

18 citations