Cellular radiosensitivity, radioresistant DNA synthesis, and defect in radioinduction of p53 in fibroblasts from atherosclerosis patients

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 947-953

  Nasrin, Nargis ^a   Mimish, Layth A ^a   Manogaran, Pulicat S ^a   Kunhi, Mohammed ^a   Sigut, David ^a   Al Sedairy, Sultan ^a   Hannan, Mohammed A ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; cell cycle defect; radioinduced p53 and p21 proteins; radioresistant DNA synthesis; radiosensitivity

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; ATHEROGENESIS; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOSENSITIVITY;

EID: 0030979405     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.17.5.947     Document Type: Article

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