Amino acid uptake and regulation in multicellular hepatoma spheroids

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-25

  Pawlik, Timothy M ^a   Souba, Wiley W ^a   Sweeney, Thomas J ^a   Bode, Barrie P ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Glutamine; Growth; Liver; Transport; Tumor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MONOLAYER CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0034213983     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.2000.5888     Document Type: Article

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