A quantitative study of radiation-induced: Apoptosis in two rat yolk sac tumour cell lines with different radiosensitivities in vitro

Anticancer Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5 A, 1997, Pages 3605-3608

  Mitsuhashi, Norio ^a   Ishikawa, Hitoshi ^a   Saito, Yoshihiro ^a   Takahashi, Takeo ^a   Sakurai, Hideyuki ^a   Nozaki, Miwako ^a   Akimoto, Tetsuo ^a   Hasegawa, Masatoshi ^a   Maebayashi, Katsuya ^a   Niibe, Hideo ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dna fragmentation assay; Radiation induced apoptosis; Radiosensitivity; Rat yolk sac tumour

Indexed keywords

4 [5 (4 METHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL)[2,5' BI 1H BENZIMIDAZOL] 2' YL]PHENOL; DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RAT; TUMOR CELL LINE; YOLK SAC TUMOR;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENDODERMAL SINUS TUMOR; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RATS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030830729     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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