Nitric oxide is an effector molecule in inhibition of tumor cell growth by rIFN-γ-activated rat neutrophils

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 223-230

  Yamashita, Takao ^a   Uchida, Tetsuro ^a   Araki, Akemi ^a   Sendo, Fujiro ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSTASIS; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CATALASE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATION; NEUTROPHILS; NITRIC OXIDE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; RATS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOUREA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030996905     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19970410)71:2<223::AID-IJC17>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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