Antiproliferative Activity of γ-Interferon Combined with Lipopolysaccharide on Murine Adenocarcinoma: Dependence on an L-Arginine Metabolism with Production of Nitrite and Citrulline

Cancer Research

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 1989, Pages 1970-1976

  Lepoivre, Michel ^a   Boudbid, Hafida ^a   Petit, Jean Francois ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CITRULLINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRITE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; GROWTH INHIBITION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL; ARGININE; CELL DIVISION; CITRULLINE; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; KINETICS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NITRITES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0024560012     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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