Thymidine phosphorylase induces carcinoma cell oxidative stress and promotes secretion of angiogenic factors

Cancer Research

Volumn 60, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 6298-6302

  Brown, N S ^a   Jones, A ^a   Fujiyama, C ^a   Harris, A L ^a   Bicknell, R ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARCINOMA; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; LYMPHOKINES; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OXIDATIVE STRESS; THYMIDINE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0033692793     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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