Low-doses of ionising radiation induce melanoma metastases and trigger the immune system-adrenal axis feedback loop

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1526-1533

  Link, E M ^a   Flanagan, K ^a   Michalowski, A S ^a   Blower, P J ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b KENT AND CANTERBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eicosanoids; Hydrogen peroxide; Immune system; Immune system adrenal axis feedback loop; Inflammation; Ionising radiation; Melanoma; Metastases

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ICOSANOID;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IONIZING RADIATION; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; XENOGRAFT;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MELANOMA; MICE; MICE, NUDE; RADIATION, IONIZING; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032828092     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(99)00176-8     Document Type: Article

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