Selective exclusion by the polyamine transporter as a mechanism for differential radioprotection of amifostine derivatives

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1295-1300

  Quiñones, Herson I ^a   List, Alan F ^a   Gerner, Eugene W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIFOSTINE; AMINOTHIOL; ANTIZYME; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EFLORNITHINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE;

AMINE TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; CELL PROTECTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION PROTECTION;

AMIFOSTINE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EFLORNITHINE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MERCAPTOETHYLAMINES; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINES; PROTEINS; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0036094003     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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