Differential effects of buthionine sulphoximine in hypoxic and non-hypoxic regions of human cervical carcinoma xenografts

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 69-73

  Vukovic, Vojislav ^a   Nicklee, Trudey ^b   Hedley, David W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Buthionine sulphoximine; Cervical carcinoma; Glutathione; Hypoxia; Image analysis

Indexed keywords

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; NITROIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FROZEN SECTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOXEMIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; TISSUE LEVEL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CELL HYPOXIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ETANIDAZOLE; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, FLUORINATED; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MICE; MICE, SCID; RADIATION TOLERANCE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 0035400504     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(01)00331-0     Document Type: Article

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