KNOWLEDGE LIBRARY: TOBACCO SMOKE

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1. Peto, R., Lopez, A.D., Boreham, J., Thun, M. (2006). Mortality from smoking in developed countries 1950-2000.. Accessed Nov. 2007.
2. Mackay, J., Eriksen, M., Shafey, O. (2006). The tobacco atlas. 2nd Ed. Atlanta: American Cancer Society. Publishers site.
3. Hernandez-Boussard, T.M., Hainaut, P. A. (1998). Specific spectrum of p53 mutations in lung cancer from smokers: review of mutations compiled in the IARC p53 database. Environ. Health Perspect. 106(7):385-391. Accessed Nov. 2007.
4. Yoon, J.H., Smith, L.E., Feng, Z., Tang, M., Lee, C.S., Pfeifer, G.P. (2001). Methylated CpG dinucleotides are the preferential targets for G-to-T transversion mutations induced by benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide in mammalian cells: similarities with the p53 mutation spectrum in smoking-associated lung cancers. Cancer Res. 61(19):7110-7117. Accessed Nov. 2007.
5. Smith, L.E., Denissenko, M.F., Bennett, W.P., Li, H., Amin, S., Tang, M., Pfeifer, G.P. (2000). Targeting of lung cancer mutational hotspots by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. J. Natl. Cancer. Inst. 92(10):803-811. Accessed Nov. 2007.
6. Jarvis, M.J., Boreham, R., Primatesta, P., Feyerabend, C., Bryant, A. (2001). Nicotine yield from machine-smoked cigarettes and nicotine intakes in smokers: evidence from a representative population survey. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 93(2):134-138. Accessed Nov. 2007.
7. World Health Organization (2000). Oslo monograph - advancing knowledge on regulating tobacco products. Accessed Nov. 2007.
8. Hecht, S.S. (1999). Tobacco smoke carcinogens and lung cancer. Natl. Cancer Inst. 91(14):1194-1210. Accessed Nov. 2007.
9. National Cancer Institute. Smoking and Tobacco Control Monograph 13: risks associated with smoking cigarettes with low machine yields of tar and nicotine. [monograph on the Internet]. Maryland: National Cancer Institute;October 2001 [cited 2006 Oct 15]. Available from http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/tcrb/monographs/13/index.html.
10. DeMarini, D.M., Shelton, M.L., Levine, J.G. (1995). Mutation spectrum of cigarette smoke condensate in Salmonella: comparison to mutations in smoking-associated tumors. Carcinogenesis 16(10):2535-2542. Permission required.
11. Pfeifer G, et. al.. Tobacco smoke carcinogens, DNA damage and p53 mutations in smoking-associated cancers. Oncogene. 2002.;21: 7435-7451.
12. OECD Guideline 471, adopted July 21, 1997. OECD (1997). Guidelines for testing of chemicals. Accessed Nov. 2007.
13. Filligent Limited (2006). Standardized tobacco genotoxicity tests and analysis: the Filligent example.
14. Filligent Limited (2006). A Case for the Standardization of Tobacco Toxicity.
15. Rickert R, et al.. A comparative study of the mutagenicity of "tar" from cigarettes sold in Canada over the past three decades (1969/1970 - 2002). LabStat International: Proceedings of the 57th Tobacco Science Research Conference; 2003 September.
16. Hutt JA, Vuillemenot BR, Barr EB, Grimes MJ, Hahn FF, Hobbs CH, et al. Life-span inhalation exposure to mainstream cigarette smoke induces lung cancer in B6C3F1 mice through genetic and epigenetic pathways. Carcinogenesis. 2005;26(11):1999-2009.
17. Smith, C.J., Perfetti, T.A., Garg, R., Hansch, C. (2006). Utility of the mouse dermal promotion assay in comparing the tumorigenic potential of cigarette mainstream smoke. Food Chem. Toxicol. 44(10):1699-1706. Permission required.
18. Izzotti, A., Cartiglia, C., Longobardi, M., Bagnasco, M., Merello, A., You, M., Lubet, R.A., De Flora, S. (2004). Gene expression in the lung of p53 mutant mice exposed to cigarette smoke. Cancer Res. 64(23):8566-8572. Accessed Nov. 2007.
19. Wang, Y., Zhang, Z., Lubet, R., You, M. (2005). Tobacco smoke-induced lung tumorigenesis in mutant A/J mice with alterations in K-ras, p53, or Ink4a/Arf. http://www.nature.com/onc/journal/v24/n18/abs/1208390a.html.
20. Hecht SS (2008). Carcinogenicity studies of inhaled cigarette smoke in laboratory animals: old and new. Carcinogenesis. 2005 Sep;26(9):1488-92.
21. Hutt, J.A., Vuillemenot, B.R., Barr, E.B., Grimes, M.J., Hahn, F.F., Hobbs, C.H., et al (2005). Life-span inhalation exposure to mainstream cigarette smoke induces lung cancer in B6C3F1 mice through genetic and epigenetic pathways. Carcinogenesis 26(11):1999-2009. Accessed Nov. 2007.
22. InsideCancer. MultiMedia Guide to Cancer Biology. Accessed Nov. 2007.
23. Hilts, P.J. (1996). Smoke screen: the truth behind the tobacco-industry cover-up. Addison Wesley Publishing Company.
24. Institute of Medicine (2001). Clearing the smoke: assessing the science base for tobacco harm reduction. Washington DC: National Academy Press. Publishers site.
25. McGhee, S.M., Ho, L.M., Lapsley, H.M., Chau, J., Cheung, W.L., Ho, D.S.Y., Pow, M.A., Lam, T.H., Hedley, A.J. (2006). Cost of tobacco-related diseases, including passive smoking, in Hong Kong. Tobacco Control 15: 125-130.

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