Effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on the expression of pro-apoptotic protein bak in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-32

  Lai, Jinping ^a   Tao, Zhengde ^a   Xiao, Jianyun ^a   Yan, Yahui ^a   Wang, Xiongwei ^a   Wang, Chenglong ^a   Zhou, Suping ^a   Tian, Yongquan ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis gene expression; Immunohistochemistry; In situ end labeling (ISEL); Western blot

Indexed keywords

HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN BAK; PSD 0007;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2 HOMOLOGOUS ANTAGONIST-KILLER PROTEIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HEMATOPORPHYRINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0034906510     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.1082     Document Type: Article

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