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Pathogenetic mechanisms of heavy metals effect on proapoptotic and proliferative potential of breast cancer.

Anatolii RomaniukMykola LyndinRoman MoskalenkoYevhen KuzenkoOksana GladchenkoYuliia Lyndina
Published in: Interventional medicine & applied science (2015)
The trace elements can cause the initiation and the progression of the tumorous growth, which is expressed in the increased proliferation of tumor cells. This leads to the destabilization of the genetic material which can be expressed in the synthesis of mutant p53 protein. Finally, it leads to the block of apoptosis and regulatory effects of cells. This can cause the tumor progression and the destabilization of the genome, which is reflected in the increased DNA fragmentation.
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