Adriamycin induces apoptosis in rat thymocytes

Cancer Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 225-231

  Azmi, Sameena ^a   Bhatia, Leena ^a   Khanna, Neeru ^a   Dhawan, Deepika ^a   Singh, Neeta ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Adriamycin; Antioxidant enzymes; Apoptosis; Chemotherapeutic agent; Genes

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; DOXORUBICIN; POLY(ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE);

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C JUN; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; APOPTOSIS; CATALASE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOXORUBICIN; ENZYME INDUCTION; MALE; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THYMUS GLAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031015624     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(96)04539-9     Document Type: Article

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