Increased sensitivity of quinone resistant cells to mitomycin C

Cancer Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 173-176

  Begleiter, A ^a,b   Robotham, E ^a,b   Lacey, G ^a   Leith, M K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

mitomycin C; quinone resistant cells; sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BENZOQUINONE MUSTARD; DICOUMAROL; MITOMYCIN C; RADIOISOTOPE;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; DNA CROSS LINKING; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DICUMAROL; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG RESISTANCE; LEUKEMIA L5178; LEUKEMIA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MITOMYCIN; MITOMYCINS; NAD(P)H DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); QUINONE REDUCTASES; QUINONES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0024328012     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(89)90073-6     Document Type: Article

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