A free radical initiator, 2,2′-azobis (2-aminopropane) dihydrochloride enchances hyperthermia-induced apoptosis in human uterine cervical cancer cell lines

Free Radical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 631-643

  Yuki, Hiroyoshi ^a   Kondo, Takashi ^b   Zhao, Qing Li ^b   Fujiwara, Yoshisada ^b   Tanabe, Kiyoshi ^b   Ogawa, Ryohei ^b   Nakashima, Akitoshi ^c   Fushiki, Hiroshi ^c   Fujimura, Masaki ^b   Saito, Shigeru ^b  

^a Department of Pediatrics   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^c TONAMI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

AAPH; Apoptosis; Hyperthermia; Uterine cervical cancer cell line

Indexed keywords

2,2' AZOBIS(2 AMIDINOPROPANE); ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CALCIUM ION; CASPASE 3; CHELATING AGENT; CYTOCHROME C; DNA FRAGMENT; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; FAS ANTIGEN; FREE RADICAL; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; TROLOX C;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

AMIDINES; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOCHROMES C; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EGTAZIC ACID; FEMALE; FEVER; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FREE RADICALS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IONS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OXIDANTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037613718     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1071576031000088292     Document Type: Article

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