Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and the oxidative pentose phosphate cycle protect cells against apoptosis induced by low doses of ionizing radiation

Radiation Research

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 781-787

  Tuttle, Stephen ^a,c   Stamato, Thomas ^b   Perez, Mary Louise ^b   Biaglow, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Lankeneau Medical Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL PROTECTION; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034045004     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/0033-7587(2000)153[0781:GPDATO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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