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dibenzo(a,l)pyrene

Known as: 4,5,6,7-dibenzpyrene, Dibenzo(def,p)chrysene, 1,2,9,10-dibenzopyrene 
A yellowish-reddish, carcinogenic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of six fused rings and produced by the incomplete combustion of organic matter… 
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Review
2005
Review
2005
An approach to investigating the importance of high potency polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the induction of lung cancer by air pollution.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Approaches to carcinogenic risk assessment for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: a UK perspective.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Glutathione conjugation and DNA adduct formation of dibenzo[a,l]pyrene and benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxides in V79 cells stably expressing different human glutathione transferases.
Mammalian V79 cells stably expressing human glutathione transferase (GST) A1-1, M1-1, and P1-1 (the allelic variant with Val105… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-mediated activity of mutagenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons determined using in vitro reporter gene assay.
1998
1998
Dibenzo[a,l]pyrene (dibenzo[def,p]chrysene): fjord-region distortions.
The molecular dimensions of the potent chemical carcinogen dibenzo[def,p]chrysene, also known as dibenzo[a,l]pyrene, have been… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Dibenzo[a,l]pyrene-induced DNA adduction, tumorigenicity, and Ki-ras oncogene mutations in strain A/J mouse lung.
Dibenzo[a,l]pyrene (DB[a,l]P), an environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, is the most potent carcinogen ever tested in… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Identification and quantitation of dibenzo[a,l]pyrene--DNA adducts formed by rat liver microsomes in vitro: preponderance of depurinating adducts.
Dibenzo[a,l]pyrene (DB[a,l]P) is the most potent carcinogen known among aromatic hydrocarbons. DB[a,l]P-11,12-dihydrodiol… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in placenta, maternal blood, umbilical cord blood and milk of Indian women
Human placenta, umbilical cord blood, maternal blood and breast milk samples from mothers were analysed for the presence of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Genotoxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Escherichia coli PQ37.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Role of radical cations in aromatic hydrocarbon carcinogenesis.
Carcinogenic activation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) involves two main pathways: one-electron oxidation and… 
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