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Mechanisms in cadmium-induced carcinogenicity,recent insight

Biometals(2010)23:951–960DOI10.1007/s10534-010-9330-4

Mechanismsincadmium-inducedcarcinogenicity:recentinsights

AndreaHartwig

Received:20January2010/Accepted:23March2010/Publishedonline:15April2010ÓSpringerScience+BusinessMedia,LLC.2010

AbstractCadmiumisanenvironmentalpollutant,withrelevantexposuresatworkplacesandinthegeneralpopulation.Thecarcinogenicityhasbeenlongestablished,mostevidentfortumorsinthelungandkidney,butwithincreasingevidencealsoforothertumorlocations.WhiledirectinteractionswithDNAappeartobeofminorimportance,theinterfer-encewiththecellularresponsetoDNAdamage,thederegulationofcellgrowthaswellasresistancetoapoptosishavebeendemonstratedindiverseexper-imentalsystems.WithrespecttoDNArepairpro-cesses,cadmiumhasbeenshowntodisturbnucleotideexcisionrepair,baseexcisionrepairandmismatchrepair;consequencesareincreasedsuscep-tibilitytowardsotherDNAdamagingagentsandendogenousmutagens.Furthermore,cadmiuminducescellproliferation,inactivatesnegativegrowthstimuli,suchasthetumorsuppressorproteinp53,andprovokesresistancetowardsapoptosis.Particularlythecombinationofthesemultiplemechanismsmaygiverisetoahighdegreeofgenomicinstabilityincadmium-adaptedcells,relevantnotonlyfortumorinitiation,butalsoforlaterstepsintumordevelop-ment.Futureresearchneedstoclarifytherelevance

oftheseinteractionsforlowexposureconditionsinhumans.

KeywordsCadmiumÁDNArepairÁGeneexpressionÁCellcyclecontrolÁApoptosisÁGenomicinstability

Introduction

Cadmiumisubiquitouslydistributedthroughouttheenvironment,attributabletonaturalsources,agricul-tureandmanifoldindustrialuses.Relevantexposuresoccuratworkplacesmainlyviainhalation,butalsointhegeneralpopulationpredominantlyviafood,tobaccosmokeandambientair.Eventhoughthetoxicityofcadmiumhasbeenknownfordecades,duringrecentyearstherehasbeenanongoingdiscussiononcadmium-inducedtoxicity,evenatcomparativelylowexposureconditions.Forexample,recentlytheEuropeanFoodSafetyAuthority(EFSA)hasloweredtheProvisionalTolerableWeeklyIntake(PTWI)of7lg/kgbwestablishedpreviouslybytheJointFAO/WHOExpertCommitteeonFoodAdditivestoaTWIof2.5lg/kgbwbasedoncadmium-inducednephrotoxicity(EFSA2009).Otherendpointsoftoxicologicalconcernarebonedemineralizationandcardiovasculardiseases(seecontributionsofTimNawrotandDavidBernhard,

A.Hartwig(&)

¨rLebensmitteltechnologieundInstitutfu

Lebensmittelchemie,FachgebietLebensmittelchemieund

¨tBerlin,13355Berlin,Toxikologie,TechnischeUniversita

Germany

e-mail:andrea.hartwig@tu-berlin.de

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