Active adenosine transporter-mediated adenosine entrance into HL-60 cells leads to the induction of apoptosis through down-regulation of c-Myc

Experimental and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 183-190

  Hong, Seong Hye ^a   Jeong, Seong Yun ^a   Ahn, Sang Gun ^a   Hwang, In Sung ^a   Kim, In Kyung ^a,b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Adenosine transporter; Apoptosis; C Myc; HL 60 cells

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DNA FRAGMENT;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOWN REGULATION; ETIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ONCOGENE C MYC; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA;

EID: 0030669872     PISSN: 12263613     EISSN: 20926413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emm.1997.28     Document Type: Article

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