Ras Oncogene Activation in Uvr-Induced Corneal Tumors

Kusewitt, Donna F.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 3R01CA057368-03S1
• Application #: 2098114
• Study Section: Radiation Study Section (RAD)
• Project Start: 1993-09-30
• Project End: 1997-09-29
• Budget Start: 1995-09-30
• Budget End: 1997-09-29
• Support Year: 3
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute
• City: Albuquerque
• State: NM
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 87108

Publications

Kusewitt, D F; Preble, N E; Bonnett, C D (2000) Photoreactivation does not alter ras and p53 mutation spectra in ultraviolet radiation-induced corneal sarcomas of Monodelphis domestica. Mol Carcinog 27:117-24

Kusewitt, D F; Sherburn, T E; Miska, K B et al. (1999) The p53 tumor suppressor gene of the marsupial Monodelphis domestica: cloning of exons 4-11 and mutations in exons 5-8 in ultraviolet radiation-induced corneal sarcomas. Carcinogenesis 20:963-8

Kusewitt, D F; Dyble, J; Sherburn, T E et al. (1998) Altered UV resistance and UV mutational spectrum in repair-proficient murine fibroblasts expressing endonuclease V. Mutat Res 407:157-68

Kusewitt, D F; Gale, J M; Sherburn, T E et al. (1997) H-ras oncogene activation in invasive UVR-induced corneal sarcomas of the opossum Monodelphis domestica. DNA Cell Biol 16:1217-22