Failure of zinc to inhibit hyperthermia-induced apoptosis predicts differential nuclease activity detection by comet assay

Apoptosis

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-90

  Fairbairn, D W ^a   O'Neill, K L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Comet assay; Hyperthermia; Zinc

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009673197     PISSN: 13608185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00142082     Document Type: Article

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