Cell cycle arrest and apoptosis of leukemia cells induced by L-asparaginase

Leukemia

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1858-1861

  Ueno, T ^a   Ohtawa, K ^a   Mitsui, K ^a,b   Kodera, Y ^a   Hiroto, M ^a   Matsushima, A ^a   Inada, Y ^a   Nishimura, H ^a,b  

^a TOIN UNIVERSITY OF YOKOHAMA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell cycle; G1 arrest; L asparaginase; Leukemia

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; ASPARAGINE; DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; LEUKEMIA CELL; LEUKEMIA L 5178 Y; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

EID: 0030711017     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2400834     Document Type: Article

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