In vitro effects of adrenocorticolytic drug, mitotane on the responses of guinea pig adrenal tissue to different K+ concentrations

Experimental Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 64-69

  Mikosha, A S ^a   Kostyuchenko, N N ^a   Pushkarev, V M ^a  

^a STATE INSTITUTION NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR RADIATION MEDICINE OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Adrenocortical carcinoma; Calcium; Chloditane; o,p 'DDD; Potassium; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CALCIUM; DNA; DRUG METABOLITE; MEMBRANE LIPID; MITOTANE; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; RNA;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CELL; ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DESTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; GUINEA PIG; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CELL LEVEL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; STEROIDOGENESIS;

EID: 0032929599     PISSN: 02043564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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