ArticleNuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms2019
Naphthalene DNA Adduct Formation and Tolerance in the Lung.
Article in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.
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- Current Issues Related to Combustion Byproducts & Human Health: A Summary of the 18th International PIC Congress.Environment & health (Washington, D.C.) · 2026Review
- Naphthalene-DNA Adduct Formation in a Lung Airway Explant Model: The Role of Bioactivation and Naphthalene Metabolites.Chemical research in toxicology · 2026Article
- DNA adducts form in mouse lung and liver after oral naphthalene exposure.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2025Article
- Naphthalene: MAK Value Documentation, addendum - Translation of the German version from 2022.The MAK collection for occupational health and safety · 2025Article
- Assessing cytochrome P450 function using genetically engineered mouse models.Advances in pharmacology (San Diego, Calif.) · 2022Review
- Contribution of Pulmonary CYP-mediated Bioactivation of Naphthalene to Airway Epithelial Injury in the Lung.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2020Article
- Metabolism and Lung Toxicity of Inhaled Naphthalene: Effects of Postnatal Age and Sex.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2019Article
- Radiocarbon Tracers in Toxicology and Medicine: Recent Advances in Technology and Science.Toxics · 2019Review
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Abstract
Naphthalene (NA) is a respiratory toxicant and possible human carcinogen. NA is a ubiquitous combustion product and significant component of jet fuel. The National Toxicology Program found that NA forms tumors in two species, in rats (nose) and mice (lung). However, it has been argued that NA does not pose a cancer risk to humans because NA is bioactivated by cytochrome P450 monooxygenase enzymes that have very high efficiency in the lung tissue of rodents but low efficiency in the lung tissue of humans. It is thought that NA carcinogenesis in rodents is related to repeated cycles of lung epithelial injury and repair, an indirect mechanism. Repeated
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