An angular ortho-fused polycyclic arene consisting of four fused benzene rings.
Chemical ID:
MESH:C030935
Note: Use of the qualifier "multiple interactions" designates that the annotated interaction
is comprised of a complex set of reactions and/or regulatory events, possibly involving
additional chemicals and/or gene products.
AHR affects the reaction [benz(a)anthracene results in increased expression of CCNA2 protein]; AHR affects the reaction [benz(a)anthracene results in increased expression of CYP1A1 mRNA]; benz(a)anthracene binds to and results in increased activity of AHR protein; benz(a)anthracene inhibits the reaction [Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin binds to AHR protein]
AHR protein affects the reaction [benz(a)anthracene inhibits the reaction [EGF protein binds to EGFR protein]]; benz(a)anthracene binds to and results in increased activity of AHR protein; benz(a)anthracene inhibits the reaction [Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin binds to AHR protein]
[benz(a)anthracene co-treated with Benzo(a)pyrene co-treated with 1,2,5,6-dibenzanthracene co-treated with pyrene] results in increased activity of AHR protein; [benz(a)anthracene co-treated with Benzo(a)pyrene co-treated with benzo(j)fluoranthene co-treated with benzo(k)fluoranthene co-treated with chrysene co-treated with fluoranthene co-treated with pyrene] promotes the reaction [indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene results in increased activity of AHR protein]; [benz(a)anthracene co-treated with Benzo(a)pyrene co-treated with benzo(j)fluoranthene co-treated with benzo(k)fluoranthene co-treated with chrysene co-treated with indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene co-treated with fluoranthene] promotes the reaction [pyrene results in increased activity of AHR protein]; [benz(a)anthracene co-treated with Benzo(a)pyrene co-treated with benzo(j)fluoranthene co-treated with benzo(k)fluoranthene co-treated with chrysene co-treated with indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene co-treated with pyrene] promotes the reaction [fluoranthene results in increased activity of AHR protein]; [benz(a)anthracene co-treated with Benzo(a)pyrene co-treated with benzo(j)fluoranthene co-treated with benzo(k)fluoranthene co-treated with indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene co-treated with fluoranthene co-treated with pyrene] promotes the reaction [chrysene results in increased activity of AHR protein]; [benz(a)anthracene co-treated with Benzo(a)pyrene co-treated with benzo(j)fluoranthene co-treated with chrysene co-treated with indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene co-treated with fluoranthene co-treated with pyrene] promotes the reaction [benzo(k)fluoranthene results in increased activity of AHR protein]; [benz(a)anthracene co-treated with Benzo(a)pyrene co-treated with benzo(k)fluoranthene co-treated with chrysene co-treated with indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene co-treated with fluoranthene co-treated with pyrene] promotes the reaction [benzo(j)fluoranthene results in increased activity of AHR protein]; [benz(a)anthracene co-treated with benzo(j)fluoranthene co-treated with benzo(k)fluoranthene co-treated with chrysene co-treated with indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene co-treated with fluoranthene co-treated with pyrene] promotes the reaction [Benzo(a)pyrene results in increased activity of AHR protein]; [benz(a)anthracene co-treated with TNF protein] results in increased activity of AHR protein; [Benzo(a)pyrene co-treated with benzo(j)fluoranthene co-treated with benzo(k)fluoranthene co-treated with chrysene co-treated with indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene co-treated with fluoranthene co-treated with pyrene] promotes the reaction [benz(a)anthracene results in increased activity of AHR protein]; AHR protein affects the reaction [[benz(a)anthracene co-treated with TNF protein] results in increased expression of IL6]; AHR protein affects the reaction [benz(a)anthracene results in increased expression of CYP1B1 mRNA]; AHR protein promotes the reaction [benz(a)anthracene results in increased activity of CYP1A1 protein]; benz(a)anthracene promotes the reaction [AHR protein results in increased expression of CYP1A1 mRNA]