Research Article

Deficiency in Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 (PARP-1) Accelerates Aging and Spontaneous Carcinogenesis in Mice

Table 4

Tumor site and type in PARP-1−/− and PARP-1+/+ mice.

Tumor localization and typePARP-1+/+PARP-1−/−
Number of tumor-bearing mice (%)Survival, daysNumber of tumor-bearing mice (%)Survival, days

UterusSarcoma37 (36%)713 ± 21.028 (38%)659 ± 22.9
Adenocarcinoma5 (5%)799 ± 41.25 (7%)709 ± 33.5
Hemangioma19 (18%)761 ± 29.91(1%)***679
Hemangioendothelioma3 (3%)6352 (3%)664
Polyp8 (8%)718 ± 65.62 (3%)601
Ovary Adenocarcinoma 1 (1%)961
Granulesa-theca cell tumor 12 (12%)692 ± 52.01 (1%)**734
Hemangioma5 (5%)798 ± 71.86 (8%)668 ± 55.1
Cystadenoma2 (2%)878 ± 43.81 (1%)534
Mammary glandAdenocarcinoma3 (3%)748 ± 163.44 (6%)480 ± 26.9
LungAdenocarcinoma4 (4%)596 ± 54.87 (10%)480 ± 26.9
Adenoma8 (8%)702 ± 72.54 (6%)749 ± 12.7
LiverHepatocellular carcinoma3 (3%)810 ± 20.66 (8%)664 ± 21.4***
Hemangioendothelioma2 (3%)630 ± 35.6
Haemangioma3 (3%)923 ± 53.82 (3%)628
Haematopoietic systemMalignant lymphoma5 (5%)711 ± 37.16 (8%)593 ± 40.1*
Thymoma1 (1%)208
Soft tissueSubcutaneous angiosarcoma1 (1%)788
Hemangioendothelioma1 (1%)4142 (3%)497 ± 103.1
SkinSquamous-cell carcinoma1 (1%)392
Colon Adenocarcinoma1 (1%)393

Significant in comparison with the PARP-1+/+:*: ;**: ;***: .