Heat-induced apoptosis in human prostatic stromal cells

BJU International

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 535-541

  Brehmer, Marianne ^a   Svensson, I ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; BPH; Cell death; Hyperthermia; Prostatic cells; Transurethral microwave thermotherapy; TUMT

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; MYOFIBROBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STROMA CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY;

APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROWAVES; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0034051804     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2000.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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