DNA Cross-Linking and Cytotoxicity in Normal and Transformed Human Cells Treated in Vitro with 8-Carbamoyl-3-(2-chloroethyl)imidazo[5,1-d]-1,2,3,5-tetrazin-4(3H)-one

Cancer Research

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1984, Pages 1772-1775

  Gibson, Neil W ^a   Hickman, John A ^b   Erickson, Leonard C ^c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOZOLOMIDE;

BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTOXICATION; THERAPY;

CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DACARBAZINE; DNA; EMBRYO; HUMAN; IMIDAZOLES; KINETICS;

EID: 0021368080     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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