Wortmannin selectively enhances radiation-induced apoptosis in proliferative but not quiescent cells

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 421-425

  Shi, Yu Quan ^a   Blattmann, Hans ^a   Crompton, Nigel E A ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Flow cytometry; Lymphoblastoid cells; Lymphocytes; Wortmannin

Indexed keywords

RADIOSENSITIZING AGENT; WORTMANNIN;

APOPTOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL; LYMPHOID CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY;

ANDROSTADIENES; APOPTOSIS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0035253822     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(00)01479-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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