Transient suppression of X-ray-induced apoptosis by exposure to power frequency magnetic fields in MCF-7 cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 286, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 953-957

  Ding, G R ^a,b   Nakahara, T ^a,b   Tian, F R ^a,b   Guo, Y ^a   Miyakoshi, J ^a,b  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell cycle distribution; MCF 7 cells; Power frequency magnetic field; Protein expression

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P21;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CELL CYCLE; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAGNETIC FIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; X IRRADIATION;

EID: 0034816075     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.5501     Document Type: Article

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