Cancer risk and the complexity of the interactions between environmental and host factors: HENVINET interactive diagrams as simple tools for exploring and understanding the scientific evidence.

BACKGROUND
The development of graphical / visual presentation of the etiology of cancer caused by environmental stress is a process that requires incorporating biological interactions complex between xenobiotics in living and working environment with the gene (gene-environment interactions) and the mechanisms of certain diseases based on genomic and non-genomic in life organism. Traditionally, presentation causal relationships including statistical association between exposure to a xenobiotic and diseases corrected for the effect of potential confounders.


METHOD
In HENVINET FP6 project, we aim to consider the agent together all the known and the mechanisms involved in the development of selected types of cancer. Selection of the type of cancer to the causal diagram based on the corpus of data available and reported relative risk (RR). In establishing a causal diagram complexity of interactions between xenobiotics considered as a priority in the interpretation of the risk of cancer. In addition, gene-environment interactions such as polymorphism gene inserted to repair and Phase I and II enzymes involved in the metabolism of xenobiotics and their elimination. Information about the possibility of age or gender vulnerability is also included.

Diagram user friendly thanks to access to the stage for an information packet and referring to the relevant literature and a glossary of terms. Diagram cover both the chemical and physical agents (ionizing and non-ionizing radiation) and provide basic information about the strength of the relationship between the types of exposures and cancer risk were reported by human studies and is supported by mechanistic studies. Causal diagram HENVINET developed in the project is a valuable source of information for professionals working in the field of environmental health and epidemiology, and as an educational material for students.

 Cancer risk and the complexity of the interactions between environmental and host factors: HENVINET interactive diagrams as simple tools for exploring and understanding the scientific evidence.
Cancer risk and the complexity of the interactions between environmental and host factors: HENVINET interactive diagrams as simple tools for exploring and understanding the scientific evidence.


BACKGROUND
Cancer risk results from a complex interaction of environmental exposure with polymorphisms of genes are inherited, genetic load collected during development and capacity non-genomic response to environmental insults. In order to adopt preventive measures are effective and relevant regulatory measures, a comprehensive investigation of the etiology of cancer is very important. Variations and fluctuations in the incidence of cancer in the human population does not reflect the policy of environmental pollution or population distribution of genetic polymorphisms known to be associated with an increased risk of cancer.

Tools that can be used in such comprehensive research, including molecular biology applied to field studies, requires a shift methodological reductionism that has been used until recently as a basic axiom in the interpretation of data. The complexity of interactions between cells, genes and environment, the resonance of living matter with the environment, can be synthesized by biological systems. In the philosophy HENVINET project followed in order to develop interactive causal diagram for cancer investigation with a possible etiology in environmental exposures.

Urea, suitable for molecular biology

GE1210-500 500
EUR 33.1

Urea, suitable for molecular biology

GE1210-500G 500 g
EUR 76.8

2-Mercaptoethanol ?For Molecular Biology

MB041-100ML 1 unit
EUR 9.02
Description: 2-Mercaptoethanol ?For Molecular Biology

2-Mercaptoethanol ?For Molecular Biology

MB041-500ML 1 unit
EUR 26.47
Description: 2-Mercaptoethanol ?For Molecular Biology

Phenol, (Carbolic acid) Double distilled for Molecular Biology

PD0252 500g
EUR 192.59

Sodium chloride, suitable for molecular biology

GE0307-1 1
EUR 45.2

Sucrose, GlenBiol, suitable for molecular biology

GC3201-1KG 1 kg
EUR 90

Molecular Biology Grade Water for RT-PCR

ML065-1.5ML 1 unit
EUR 7.82
Description: Molecular Biology Grade Water for RT-PCR

Pyridine, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology with molecular sieve

GS8780-2500 2500
EUR 249.8

DTT (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE131 5 g
EUR 93.6

DTT (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE132 10 g
EUR 133.2

DTT (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE133 25 g
EUR 243.6

NAD (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE196 1 g
EUR 72

NAD (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE197 5 g
EUR 165.6

NBT (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE209 1 g
EUR 123.6

NBT (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE210 5 g
EUR 360

Sucrose, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GC3201-1 1
EUR 45.1

EGTA, Molecular Biology Grade

40500028-2 50 g
EUR 106.43

EGTA, Molecular Biology Grade

40500028-3 100 g
EUR 177.58

EGTA, Molecular Biology Grade

40500028-4 500 g
EUR 603.19

EGTA, Molecular Biology Grade

40500028-5 1 kg
EUR 912.98

EGTA, Molecular Biology Grade

40500028-6 2 kg
EUR 1687.94

DMSO, Molecular Biology Grade

40470006-1 100 mL
EUR 88.18

DMSO, Molecular Biology Grade

40470006-2 250 mL
EUR 150.19

DMSO, Molecular Biology Grade

40470006-3 500 mL
EUR 279.26

BCIP (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE108 250 mg
EUR 75.6

BCIP (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE109 1 g
EUR 108

DAPI (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE117 5 mg
EUR 72

DAPI (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE118 25 mg
EUR 159.6

DAPI (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE119 100 mg
EUR 382.8

Tris (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE237 500 g
EUR 106.8

Tris (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE238 1 kg
EUR 153.6

Tris (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE239 5 kg
EUR 535.2

Pyridine, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS6659-2500 2500
EUR 240.3

Pyridine, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS6659-500 500
EUR 95.8

Formamide, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS9663-100 100
EUR 48.9

CHAPS (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE114 1 g
EUR 66

CHAPS (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE115 5 g
EUR 157.2

CHAPS (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE116 25 g
EUR 492

HEPES (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE171 100 g
EUR 98.4

HEPES (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE172 500 g
EUR 268.8

HEPES (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE173 1 kg
EUR 424.8

Water (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE243 500 ml
EUR 62.4

Water (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE244 1 l
EUR 67.2

Molecular Biology Grade Water

ML024-100ML 1 unit
EUR 3.54
Description: Molecular Biology Grade Water

Molecular Biology Grade Water

ML024-10X100ML 1 unit
EUR 29.52
Description: Molecular Biology Grade Water

Molecular Biology Grade Water

ML024-10X500ML 1 unit
EUR 87.91
Description: Molecular Biology Grade Water

Molecular Biology Grade Water

ML024-500ML 1 unit
EUR 12.56
Description: Molecular Biology Grade Water

Molecular Biology Grade Water

ML064-100ML 1 unit
EUR 3.67
Description: Molecular Biology Grade Water

Molecular Biology Grade Water

ML064-10X100ML 1 unit
EUR 25.38
Description: Molecular Biology Grade Water

Molecular Biology Grade Water

ML064-500ML 1 unit
EUR 10.81
Description: Molecular Biology Grade Water

Agarose, Molecular Biology Grade

40100164-1 25 g Ask for price

Agarose, Molecular Biology Grade

40100164-2 50 g Ask for price

Agarose, Molecular Biology Grade

40100164-3 100 g Ask for price

Agarose, Molecular Biology Grade

40100164-4 500 g Ask for price

Agarose, Molecular Biology Grade

40100164-5 1 kg Ask for price

Glycine (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE158 1 kg
EUR 84

Glycine (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE159 5 kg
EUR 228

Tween20 (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE242 1 l
EUR 106.8

Agarose (Molecular Biology Grade)

abx299715-100g 100 µg Ask for price

Agarose (Molecular Biology Grade)

abx299715-20g 20 µg
EUR 525

Agarose (Molecular Biology Grade)

abx299715-50g 50 µg Ask for price

Lysozyme (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE188 1 g
EUR 70.8

Lysozyme (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE189 10 g
EUR 247.2

Lysozyme (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE189L 50 g
EUR 310

Lysozyme (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE189XL 250 g
EUR 1050

OORA00229-1L - Molecular Biology Grade UltraPure Water

OORA00229-1L 1L
EUR 149

OORA00230-1L - Molecular Biology Grade UltraPure Water

OORA00230-1L 1L
EUR 279

Dimethylformamide, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology with molecular sieve

GS3406-2500 2500
EUR 116.2

"10X PBS, Molecular Biology Grade"

ML023-100ML 1 unit
EUR 17.65
Description: "10X PBS, Molecular Biology Grade"

10X PBS, Molecular Biology Grade

ML023-500ML 1 unit
EUR 38.97
Description: 10X PBS, Molecular Biology Grade

"10X TBS, Molecular Biology Grade"

ML029-100ML 1 unit
EUR 19.04
Description: "10X TBS, Molecular Biology Grade"

"10X TBS, Molecular Biology Grade"

ML029-500ML 1 unit
EUR 40.48
Description: "10X TBS, Molecular Biology Grade"

10X TBS, Molecular Biology Grade

ML029-6X500ML 1 unit
EUR 138.56
Description: 10X TBS, Molecular Biology Grade

Agarose, low EEO, GlenBiol, suitable for molecular biology

GE6258-100G 100 g
EUR 217.2

OORA00218-100IU - DNA Ligase T4 Molecular Biology Grade

OORA00218-100IU 100Units
EUR 129

Tween 20, Molecular Biology Grade

T9100-010 100ml
EUR 86.4

Tween 20, Molecular Biology Grade

T9100-050 500ml
EUR 133.2

Tween 20, Molecular Biology Grade

T9100-100 1L
EUR 160.8

Dimethylformamide, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS6580-2500 2500
EUR 107.3

100mL Molecular Biology Grade - PK6

46-000-CI PK6
EUR 83.7

500mL Molecular Biology Grade - PK6

46-000-CV PK6
EUR 155.25

Boric Acid, Molecular Biology Grade

40200060-1 500 g
EUR 46.16

Boric Acid, Molecular Biology Grade

40200060-2 1 kg
EUR 76.66

Boric Acid, Molecular Biology Grade

40200060-3 2.5 kg
EUR 145.5

D(+)-Sucrose (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE224 500 g
EUR 67.2

D(+)-Sucrose (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE225 1 kg
EUR 84

D(+)-Sucrose (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE226 5 kg
EUR 207.6

20xSSC, Molecular Biology Grade, pH7.0

TBS5033-1L 1L
EUR 67

Acetonitrile 50, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS0247-1 1
EUR 40.7

Acetonitrile 50, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS0247-2500 2500
EUR 61.3

Acetonitrile 10, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS0969-1 1
EUR 47

Acetonitrile 10, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS0969-2500 2500
EUR 73.9

Acetonitrile 30, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS8649-1 1
EUR 43.1

Acetonitrile 30, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS8649-2500 2500
EUR 66.5

Water, distilled, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GK8512-1 1
EUR 60.1

Water, distilled, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GK8512-1L 1 l
EUR 92.4

OORA00218-100UNITS - DNA Ligase T4 Molecular Biology Grade

OORA00218-100UNITS 100Units
EUR 149

Formamide deionized (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE145 500 ml
EUR 87.6

Formamide deionized (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE146 1 l
EUR 120

RNase/DNase free water, for molecular biology (10 x 1.5ml)

Z-RNase/DNase-free-water n/a
EUR 62

Glycerol 87 % (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE154 1 l
EUR 93.6

MOPS buffer (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE194 100 g
EUR 102

MOPS buffer (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE195 250 g
EUR 169.2

Agarose, Molecular Biology Grade, 100g

PC0701-100g each Ask for price

Agarose, Molecular Biology Grade, 1kg

PC0701-1kg each Ask for price

Agarose, Molecular Biology Grade, 500g

PC0701-500g each Ask for price

Ammonia solution, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS8853-100 100
EUR 91.2

Dimethylsulfoxide (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE120 100 ml
EUR 66

Dimethylsulfoxide (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE121 500 ml
EUR 110.4

Agarose, low EEO, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GE6258-100 100
EUR 150.4

Agarose, low EEO, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GE6258-25 25
EUR 60.1

TritonX-100 (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE240 500 ml
EUR 67.2

TritonX-100 (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE241 1 l
EUR 79.2

OORA00219-v1 - DNA Ligase T4 Molecular Biology Grade (500units)

OORA00219-v1 500units
EUR 375

Water, Ultrapure Molecular Biology Grade

41024-4L 4L
EUR 79
Description: N/A

Water, Ultrapure Molecular Biology Grade

41024-4L-1 EA
EUR 79

Bis-Acrylamid (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE110 50 g
EUR 94.8

Bis-Acrylamid (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE111 250 g
EUR 259.2

Sodium chloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE205 500 g
EUR 62.4

Sodium chloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE206 1 kg
EUR 70.8

Sodium chloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE207 5 kg
EUR 123.6

Cesium Chloride, Molecular Biology Grade

40300060-1 50 g
EUR 45.77

1L Molecular Biology Grade Water - PK6

46-000-CM PK6
EUR 221.4

Lithium Chloride, Molecular Biology Grade

41200036-1 100 g
EUR 41.7

Lithium Chloride, Molecular Biology Grade

41200036-2 500 g
EUR 108.38

Ammonium sulfate (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE105 250 g
EUR 55.2

Ammonium sulfate (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE106 1 kg
EUR 72

Ammonium sulfate (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE107 5 kg
EUR 153.6

Urea Crystalline (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE167 1 kg
EUR 72

Urea Crystalline (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE168 5 kg
EUR 181.2

SSC Buffer (20X) (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE229 1 l
EUR 86.4

Glycerol waterfree (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE155 500 ml
EUR 78

Glycerol waterfree (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE156 1 l
EUR 102

Glycerol waterfree (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE157 2.5 l
EUR 170.4

Tris - Hydrochloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE234 250 g
EUR 99.6

Tris - Hydrochloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE235 500 g
EUR 144

Tris - Hydrochloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE236 1 kg
EUR 223.2

XTT sodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE250 100 mg
EUR 208.8

XTT sodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE251 500 mg
EUR 612

OORA00219-500UNITS - DNA Ligase T4 Molecular Biology Grade (500units)

OORA00219-500UNITS 500Units
EUR 329

NADP - sodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE200 250 mg
EUR 92.4

NADP - sodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE201 1 g
EUR 190.8

Guanidine Thiocyanate (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE164 100 g
EUR 86.4

Guanidine Thiocyanate (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE165 500 g
EUR 192

Guanidine Thiocyanate (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE166 1 kg
EUR 307.2

NADH - Disodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE198 1 g
EUR 91.2

NADH - Disodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE199 5 g
EUR 244.8

Agarose Powder 100g -Molecular Biology Grade

MB755-0100 100 g
EUR 46

Agarose Powder 500g -Molecular Biology Grade

MB755-0500 500 g
EUR 184

Guanidine - Hydrochloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE160 100 g
EUR 93.6

Guanidine - Hydrochloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE161 250 g
EUR 153.6

Guanidine - Hydrochloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE162 500 g
EUR 232.8

Guanidine - Hydrochloride (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE163 1 kg
EUR 352.8

D(+)-Glucose waterfree (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE148 500 g
EUR 67.2

D(+)-Glucose waterfree (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE149 1 kg
EUR 75.6

D(+)-Glucose waterfree (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE150 5 kg
EUR 180

Yeast extract powder (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE169 500 g
EUR 133.2

Yeast extract powder (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE170 1000g
EUR 188

3-Methylbutan-1-ol, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS6015-100 100
EUR 74.5

3-Methylbutan-1-ol, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS6015-500 500
EUR 301.4

Di-iso-propylethylamine, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS7181-100 100
EUR 143.3

Di-iso-propylethylamine, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS7181-500 500
EUR 474.2

TRIS-Glycine Buffer 10X, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GE6710-1 1
EUR 67.9

TRIS-Glycine Buffer 10X, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GE6710-250 250
EUR 22.7

Hyaluronidase Grade I (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE174 1 g
EUR 232.8

Hyaluronidase Grade I (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE175 5 g
EUR 920.4

NADPH - Tetrasodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE202 25 mg
EUR 70.8

NADPH - Tetrasodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE203 100 mg
EUR 126

NADPH - Tetrasodium salt (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE204 500 mg
EUR 374.4

Tris-EDTA buffer solution (10X, suitable for molecular biology, pH 8.0)

GX7489-1 1
EUR 22.7

Tris-EDTA buffer solution (10X, suitable for molecular biology, pH 8.0)

GX7489-2500 2500
EUR 45.2

Tris-EDTA buffer solution (10X, suitable for molecular biology, pH 8.0)

GX7489-500 500
EUR 15.9

N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GS5724-2500 2500
EUR 126.3

Ammonium acetate 5M solution, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GX2678-1 1
EUR 271.2

Ammonium acetate 5M solution, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GX2678-250 250
EUR 90.4

Ammonium acetate 7.5M solution, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GX5459-1 1
EUR 271.2

Ammonium acetate 7.5M solution, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GX5459-250 250
EUR 90.4

Albumin fraction V (pH7,0) (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE100 50 g
EUR 128.4

Albumin fraction V (pH7,0) (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE101 100 g
EUR 193.2

Albumin fraction V (pH7,0) (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE102 250 g
EUR 387.6

Albumin fraction V (pH7,0) (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE103 500 g
EUR 656.4

Albumin fraction V (pH7,0) (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE104 1 kg
EUR 1162.8

EDTA - Dinatriumsalz - Dihydrat (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE135 250 g
EUR 72

EDTA - Dinatriumsalz - Dihydrat (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE136 500 g
EUR 86.4

EDTA - Dinatriumsalz - Dihydrat (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE137 1 kg
EUR 124.8

EDTA - Dinatriumsalz - Dihydrat (Molecular Biology Grade)

CE138 5 kg
EUR 418.8

TRIS-Glycine-SDS Buffer 10X, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GE9118-1 1
EUR 75.3

TRIS-Glycine-SDS Buffer 10X, GlenBiol™, suitable for molecular biology

GE9118-250 250
EUR 30.1


RESULTS
causal diagram representing knowledge and tools integrated seed for their future development and the development of a similar diagram for other environment-related diseases such as asthma or infertility. In this paper the development and implementation of a causal diagram for cancer are presented and discussed.