Single amino acid (arginine) restriction: Growth and death of cultured HeLa and human diploid fibroblasts

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 37-55

  Wheatley, Denys N ^a   Scott, Linda ^a   Lamb, Justin ^a,b   Smith, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginine; Cell growth; Citrulline; Leucine; Polyamines; Protein turnover

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; CITRULLINE; LEUCINE; ORNITHINE; POLYAMINE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; FIBROBLAST; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOLAYER CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA CONTENT; GROWTH INHIBITION; MITOSIS;

EID: 0033926022     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016333     Document Type: Article

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