The action of 5-fluorouracil on human HT29 colon cancer cells grown in SCID mice: Mitosis, apoptosis and cell differentiation

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1011-1016

  Sharma, R ^a   Adam, E ^a   Schumacher, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 fluorouracil; Apoptosis; Cell proliferation; Colorectal cancer; HT29; Lectin; SCID mouse

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; FLUOROURACIL; GALACTOSE; KI 67 ANTIGEN; LECTIN; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL STRAIN HT29; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0030822137     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1997.500     Document Type: Article

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