Resistance to radiation-induced apoptosis in Burkitt's lymphoma cells is associated with defective ceramide signaling

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 3600-3605

  Michael, Julie M ^a,b   Lavin, Martin F ^a,b   Watters, Dianne J ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; TUMOR PROMOTER;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SECOND MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

APOPTOSIS; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CARCINOGENS; CERAMIDES; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; RADIATION TOLERANCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030769389     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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