Role of O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase, glutathione transferase M3-3 and glutathione in resistance to carmustine in a human non-small cell lung cancer cell line

European Journal of Cancer Part A

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 447-452

  Egyhazi S ^a   Edgren, M R ^b   Hansson, J ^a   Krockel D ^a   Mannervik, B ^c   Ringborg, U ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

carmustine; drug resistance; glutathione; glutathione transferase; lung cancer; O6 methylguanine DNA methyltransferase

Indexed keywords

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CARMUSTINE; ETACRYNIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; METHYLATED DNA PROTEIN CYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; ALKYLATING AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GUANINE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; O(6) BENZYLGUANINE; O(6)-BENZYLGUANINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL LINE; CELL CULTURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; LUNG TUMOR; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARMUSTINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GUANINE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031105013     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(97)89021-1     Document Type: Article

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