Mechanism of up-regulated gap junctional intercellular communication during chemoprevention and chemotherapy of cancer

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 480-481, Issue , 2001, Pages 219-229

  Trosko, James E ^a   Chang, Chia Cheng ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti tumor promoters; Chemoprevention; Chemotherapy; Connexins; Intercellular communication; Tumor promotion

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CAROTENOID; CHLORPHENOTANE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GROWTH FACTOR; HORMONE; MEVINOLIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHORBOL ESTER; RETINOID DERIVATIVE; SACCHARIN; TUMOR PROMOTER; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PREVENTION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIET; GAP JUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR PROMOTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0035451330     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(01)00181-6     Document Type: Article

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