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List of works by David E. Blask

13-Hydroxyoctadecadienoic acid is the mitogenic signal for linoleic acid-dependent growth in rat hepatoma 7288CTC in vivo

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

A Counter Antigonadotrophic Effect of Melatonin in Male Rats

scientific article published on January 1, 1975

A Method for Measurement of Prolactin in the Hamster by Means of Radioimmunoassay

scientific article published on January 1, 1973

A comparative study of the effects of the pineal gland on prolactin synthesis, storage and release in male and female blind-anosmic rats

scientific article published in April 1982

A new apparatus and surgical technique for the dual perfusion of human tumor xenografts in situ in nude rats

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

A new surgical technique for perfusion of the epididymal fat pad in situ in rats

scientific article published in May 2003

Adverse health effects of nighttime lighting: comments on American Medical Association policy statement

scientific article

Age-related decline in melatonin and its MT1 receptor are associated with decreased sensitivity to melatonin and enhanced mammary tumor growth

scientific journal article

Alteration of seizures resulting from pinealectomy in the rat after neonatal treatment with 6-hydroxydopamine

scientific article published in January 1985

An early pineal-induced suppression of pituitary prolactin mRNA levels in light-deprived male hamsters

scientific article published on November 1989

An interaction between the pineal gland and olfactory deprivation in potentiating the effects of melatonin on gonads, accessory sex organs, and prolactin in male rats

scientific article published on 01 January 1980

Antigonadotrophic and Prolactin-Inhibitory Effects of Melatonin in Anosmic Male Rats

scientific article published on January 1, 1979

Antineoplastic effects of melatonin on a rare malignancy of mesenchymal origin: melatonin receptor-mediated inhibition of signal transduction, linoleic acid metabolism and growth in tissue-isolated human leiomyosarcoma xenografts.

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Arginine vasotocin alters hamster pituitary LH and prolactin secretion in vitro

scientific article published on January 1, 1982

Breast cancer and circadian disruption from electric lighting in the modern world

scientific article

Breast cancer: a model system for studying the neuroendocrine role of pineal melatonin in oncology

scientific article published on May 1, 1992

Circadian and melatonin disruption by exposure to light at night drives intrinsic resistance to tamoxifen therapy in breast cancer

scientific article

Circadian gating of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in breast cancer cells via melatonin-regulation of GSK3β.

scientific article

Circadian regulation of molecular, dietary, and metabolic signaling mechanisms of human breast cancer growth by the nocturnal melatonin signal and the consequences of its disruption by light at night

scientific article

Circadian stage-dependent inhibition of human breast cancer metabolism and growth by the nocturnal melatonin signal: consequences of its disruption by light at night in rats and women

scientific article published in December 2009

Conjugated linoleic acid isomers and trans fatty acids inhibit fatty acid transport in hepatoma 7288CTC and inguinal fat pads in Buffalo rats

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Dark-phase light contamination disrupts circadian rhythms in plasma measures of endocrine physiology and metabolism in rats

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Daytime Blue Light Enhances the Nighttime Circadian Melatonin Inhibition of Human Prostate Cancer Growth

scientific article

Declining melatonin levels and MT1 receptor expression in aging rats is associated with enhanced mammary tumor growth and decreased sensitivity to melatonin

scientific article

Depressed pituitary prolactin mRNA, prolactin synthesis, and prolactin storage after light-deprivation in female hamsters is not due to loss of estrous cyclicity alone

scientific article published on November 1989

Depressed prolactin cell activity in long-term blind-pinealectomized female hamsters is due to loss of estrous cyclicity

scientific article

Development and Characterization of a Novel Congenic Rat Strain for Obesity and Cancer Research

scientific article

Dietary factors and growth and metabolism in experimental tumors

scientific article published on 5 April 2007

Dietary fish oil deactivates a growth-promoting signaling pathway in hepatoma 7288CTC in Buffalo rats.

scientific article

Differential Effects of the Pineal Gland on LH-RH and FSH-RH Activity in the Medial Basal Hypothalamus of the Male Golden Hamster

scientific article published on January 1, 1979

Differential inhibition of fatty acid transport in tissue-isolated steroid receptor negative human breast cancer xenografts perfused in situ with isomers of conjugated linoleic acid

scientific article published on June 2004

Diurnal variation in uterine estrogen receptors in immature female rats - Inhibition by Arginine Vasotocin

scientific article published on January 1, 1979

Dopamine inhibition of prolactin release but not synthesis in the male Syrian hamster: in vitro studies

scientific article published in May 1986

Dose-dependent prolactin releasing activity of arginine vasotocin in intact and pinealectomized estrogen-progesterone treated adult male rats

scientific article published on November 1, 1976

Doxorubicin resistance in breast cancer is driven by light at night-induced disruption of the circadian melatonin signal

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

Effect of Daytime Blue-enriched LED Light on the Nighttime Circadian Melatonin Inhibition of Hepatoma 7288CTC Warburg Effect and Progression.

scientific article published on 6 June 2018

Effect of Isoflurane Anesthesia on Circadian Metabolism and Physiology in Rats

scientific article published on March 2017

Effect of different spectral transmittances through tinted animal cages on circadian metabolism and physiology in Sprague-Dawley rats

scientific article published on January 2014

Effect of spectral transmittance through red-tinted rodent cages on circadian metabolism and physiology in nude rats

scientific article

Effects of Colored Enrichment Devices on Circadian Metabolism and Physiology in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats

scientific article published on January 2016

Effects of Daytime Exposure to Light from Blue-Enriched Light-Emitting Diodes on the Nighttime Melatonin Amplitude and Circadian Regulation of Rodent Metabolism and Physiology

scientific article published on January 2016

Effects of melatonin and natural and synthetic analogues of arginine vasotocin on plasma prolactin levels in adult male rats

scientific article published in January 1978

Effects of melatonin on cancer: studies on MCF-7 human breast cancer cells in culture

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Effects of melatonin on the cell cycle kinetics and "estrogen-rescue" of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells in culture

scientific article published on January 1991

Effects of spectral transmittance through standard laboratory cages on circadian metabolism and physiology in nude rats

scientific article published on March 2013

Effects of the pineal hormone melatonin on the anchorage-independent growth of human breast cancer cells (MCF-7) in a clonogenic culture system

scientific article published in April 1990

Effects of the pineal hormone melatonin on the proliferation and morphological characteristics of human breast cancer cells (MCF-7) in culture

scientific article published on November 1988

Eicosapentaenoic acid suppresses cell proliferation in MCF-7 human breast cancer xenografts in nude rats via a pertussis toxin-sensitive signal transduction pathway

scientific article published on September 2005

Eliminating animal facility light-at-night contamination and its effect on circadian regulation of rodent physiology, tumor growth, and metabolism: a challenge in the relocation of a cancer research laboratory.

scientific article

Evidence for dopamine receptor-mediated inhibition of prolactin cell function in the female Syrian hamster

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

Growth and fatty acid metabolism of human breast cancer (MCF-7) xenografts in nude rats: impact of constant light-induced nocturnal melatonin suppression

scientific article published in June 2003

Health consequences of electric lighting practices in the modern world: a report on the National Toxicology Program's workshop on shift work at night, artificial light at night, and circadian disruption

journal article published in 2017

Human cancer xenograft perfusion in situ in rats: a new perfusion system that minimizes delivery time and maintains normal tissue physiology and responsiveness to growth-inhibitory agents.

scientific article published on May 2006

Impaired mouse mammary gland growth and development is mediated by melatonin and its MT1 G protein‐coupled receptor via repression of ERα, Akt1, and Stat5

scientific article published on May 14, 2012

In this issue: circadian disruption and cancer

scientific article published in December 2009

Influence of ovariectomy and estrogen and/or progesterone treatment on pituitary and plasma LH and prolactin levels in female hamsters

scientific article published in January 1974

Inhibition of fatty acid transport and proliferative activity in tissue-isolated human squamous cell cancer xenografts perfused in situ with melatonin or eicosapentaenoic or conjugated linoleic acids

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Inhibition of isoproterenol-induced lipolysis in rat inguinal adipocytes in vitro by physiological melatonin via a receptor-mediated mechanism

scientific article

Insulin and IGF1 enhance IL-17-induced chemokine expression through a GSK3B-dependent mechanism: a new target for melatonin's anti-inflammatory action

scientific article published on 20 August 2013

Interaction of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, cyproterone acetate and arginine vasotocin on plasma levels of luteinizing hormone in intact and castrated adult male rats

scientific article published on April 1, 1979

Light at night activates IGF-1R/PDK1 signaling and accelerates tumor growth in human breast cancer xenografts.

scientific article published on 10 February 2011

Light contamination during the dark phase in "photoperiodically controlled" animal rooms: effect on tumor growth and metabolism in rats

scientific article published on 01 October 1997

Light during darkness and cancer: relationships in circadian photoreception and tumor biology

scientific article

Light during darkness, melatonin suppression and cancer progression

scientific article

Light exposure at night disrupts host/cancer circadian regulatory dynamics: impact on the Warburg effect, lipid signaling and tumor growth prevention

scientific article

Mechanism for the antitumor and anticachectic effects of n-3 fatty acids

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Mechanism of the effect of urethane on the secretion of prolactin in the male rat

scientific article published on October 12, 1981

Meeting report: the role of environmental lighting and circadian disruption in cancer and other diseases

scientific article

Melatonin Represses Metastasis in Her2-Postive Human Breast Cancer Cells by Suppressing RSK2 Expression

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Melatonin and Associated Signaling Pathways that Control Normal Breast Epithelium and Breast Cancer

scientific article published on July 20, 2011

Melatonin as a chronobiotic/anticancer agent: cellular, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms of action and their implications for circadian-based cancer therapy

scientific article

Melatonin augments the sensitivity of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells to tamoxifen in vitro

scientific article published on 01 August 1992

Melatonin blocks the stimulatory effects of prolactin on human breast cancer cell growth in culture

scientific article

Melatonin decreases estrogen receptor expression in the medial preoptic area of inbred (LSH/SsLak) golden hamsters

scientific article published on December 1, 1992

Melatonin inhibition of cancer growth in vivo involves suppression of tumor fatty acid metabolism via melatonin receptor-mediated signal transduction events

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Melatonin inhibition of reproduction in the male hamster: its dependency on time of day of administration and on an intact and sympathetically innervated pineal gland

scientific article published on January 1, 1976

Melatonin inhibits fatty acid transport in inguinal fat pads of hepatoma 7288CTC-bearing and normal Buffalo rats via receptor-mediated signal transduction

scientific article

Melatonin suppression of aerobic glycolysis (Warburg effect), survival signalling and metastasis in human leiomyosarcoma

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

Melatonin uptake and growth prevention in rat hepatoma 7288CTC in response to dietary melatonin: melatonin receptor-mediated inhibition of tumor linoleic acid metabolism to the growth signaling molecule 13-hydroxyoctadecadienoic acid and the potenti

scientific article published on 30 January 2004

Melatonin, sleep disturbance and cancer risk

scientific article published on 17 December 2008

Melatonin-depleted blood from premenopausal women exposed to light at night stimulates growth of human breast cancer xenografts in nude rats

scientific article

Melatonin: an inhibitor of breast cancer

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Melatonin: its inhibition of pineal antigonadotrophic activity in male hamsters

scientific article published in September 1974

Molecular deficiency (ies) in MT₁ melatonin signaling pathway underlies the melatonin-unresponsive phenotype in MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells

scientific article published on 18 January 2014

Naloxone inhibits arginine vasotocin- (AVT) induced prolactin release in urethane-anesthetized male rats in vivo

scientific article published in June 1980

Nature and the time course of seizures associated with surgical removal of the pineal gland from parathyroidectomized rats

scientific article published on March 1, 1973

Neuropharmacological modification of central catecholamines: effects on pinealectomy-induced convulsions

scientific article published in January 1986

New actions of melatonin on tumor metabolism and growth

scientific article

Nutritional status, time of day and pinealectomy: factors influencing the sensitivity of the neuroendocrine-reproductive axis of the rat to melatonin

scientific article published in January 1981

Parathyroidectomy-pinealectomy-induced seizures: effects of intersurgical length

scientific article published in June 1985

Physiologic melatonin concentration, omega-3 fatty acids, and conjugated linoleic acid inhibit fatty acid transport in rodent hind limb skeletal muscle in vivo.

scientific article

Physiological melatonin inhibition of human breast cancer cell growth in vitro: evidence for a glutathione-mediated pathway

scientific article published on May 1997

Pineal Methoxyindoles: New Evidence Concerning Their Function in the Control of Pineal-Mediated Changes in the Reproductive Physiology of Male Golden Hamsters

scientific article published on January 1, 1975

Pineal gland inhibition of prolactin cell activity is independent of gonadal regression

scientific article published in January 1982

Pineal removal or denervation: Effects on hypothalamic PRF activity in the rat

scientific article published on September 1, 1978

Pineal-induced alterations in reproductive function and pituitary prolactin in the female rat: The effects of bilateral superior cervical ganglionectomy and nervi conarii transection

scientific article published on January 1, 1977

Pituitary and Plasma LH and Prolactin Levels in Female Rats Rendered Blind and Anosmic: Influence of the Pineal Gland

scientific article published on April 1, 1975

Pituitary and Plasma Levels of Luteinizing Hormone and Prolactin in the Immature Female Rat Following Administration of Pregnant Mares’ Serum

scientific article published on January 1, 1975

Polyunsaturated fatty acids, melatonin, and cancer prevention

scientific article

Prolactin cell activity in female and male Syrian hamsters: an apparent sexually dimorphic response to light deprivation and pinealectomy

scientific article published in January 1986

Prolactin messenger ribonucleic acid levels, prolactin synthesis, and radioimmunoassayable prolactin during the estrous cycle in the golden Syrian hamster

scientific article published on January 1990

Prolactin-Releasing and Release-Inhibiting Factor Activities in the Bovine, Rat, and Human Pineal Gland:In Vitroandin VivoStudies

scientific article published on July 1, 1976

Prolactin-releasing activity of arginine vasotocin in vitro

scientific article published on January 1, 1975

Prospects of the Clinical Utilization of Melatonin

scientific article published on July 1, 1998

Putting cancer to sleep at night: the neuroendocrine/circadian melatonin signal

scientific article

Randomized phase II trial of high-dose melatonin and radiation therapy for RPA class 2 patients with brain metastases (RTOG 0119)

scientific article

Re: Melatonin and breast cancer: a prospective study

scientific article

Regulation of L1 expression and retrotransposition by melatonin and its receptor: implications for cancer risk associated with light exposure at night

scientific article (publication date: July 2014)

Sexually dimorphic effects of melatonin on prolactin cell function in male and female syrian hamsters.

scientific article

The Effect of Subcutaneous Injections of Melatonin, Arginine Vasotocin, and Related Peptides on Pituitary and Plasma Levels of Luteinizing Hormone, Follicle-Stimulating Hormone, and Prolactin in Castrated Adult Male Rats*

scientific article published on January 1, 1979

The aging clock and circadian control of metabolism and genome stability

scientific article

The influence of red light exposure at night on circadian metabolism and physiology in Sprague-Dawley rats

scientific article

The pineal gland hormone melatonin improves survival in a rat model of sepsis/shock induced by zymosan A.

scientific article published in September 2003

The pineal gland of the blind-anosmic female rat: its influence on medial basal hypothalamic lrh, pif and/or prf activity in vivo

scientific article published on January 1, 1975

Work at night and breast cancer--report on evidence-based options for preventive actions

scientific article published on 20 February 2012