Overexpression of γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase in human malignant mesothelioma

Human Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 748-755

  Jrvinen, Kristiina ^a   Soini, Ylermi ^a   Kahlos, Katriina ^a   Kinnula, Vuokko L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Buthionine sulfoximine; Cisplatin; Glutathione; Multidrug resistance protein

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CISPLATIN; DNA; GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0036651148     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2002.126191     Document Type: Article

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