Mitotic block induced in HeLa cells by low concentrations of paclitaxel (taxol) results in abnormal mitotic exit and apoptotic cell death

Cancer Research

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 816-825

  Jordan, Mary Ann ^a   Wendell, Kim ^a   Gardiner, Sara ^a,b   Derry, W Brent ^a   Copp, Hillary ^a   Wilson, Leslie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PACLITAXEL;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CYTOKINESIS; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFICACY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERPHASE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANAPHASE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA, NEOPLASM; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KINETICS; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; PACLITAXEL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030020158     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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