Increasing DNA repair capacity in bone marrow by gene transfer as a prospective tool in cancer therapy

Neoplasma

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 181-186

  Kleibl, K ^a   Margison, G P ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alkylating agents; Chemotherapy; DNA repair inhibition; Hemopoetic stem cells; Nitrosourea

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; DNA REPAIR; GENE TRANSFER; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031794599     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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