Production of a signal by irradiated cells which leads to a response in unirradiated cells characteristic of initiation of apoptosis

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1223-1230

  Lyng, F M ^a   Seymour, C B ^a   Mothersill, C ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bystander effect; Cell signalling; Radiation effects

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CELL DEATH; CELL KILLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRRADIATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOBIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033765546     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1433     Document Type: Article

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