ELF Fields and Photooxidation Yielding Lethal Effects on Cancer Cells

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 148-150

  Traitcheva, Nelly ^a   Angelova, Plamena ^a   Radeva, Maria ^a   Berg, Hermann ^a,b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b Laboratory Bioelectrochemistry   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actinomycin C; Combined exposures; Pulsating magnetic field; Visible light

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; OXYGEN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOOXIDATION; PHOTOSENSITIZERS;

ACTINOMYCIN-C; CANCER CELLS; CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; COMBINED EXPOSURE; CYTOSTATIC AGENTS; HUMAN CANCER CELLS; LETHAL EFFECTS; PULSATING MAGNETIC FIELD; VISIBLE LIGHT;

CANCER CELLS;

CACTINOMYCIN; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; DACTINOMYCIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL KILLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTHERMIA; LETHALITY; LIGHT; MAGNETIC FIELD; PHOTODYNAMICS; PHOTOOXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; APOPTOSIS; CELL STRAIN K 562; CELL STRAIN U937; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

APOPTOSIS; DACTINOMYCIN; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; LIGHT; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; U937 CELLS;

EID: 0038498565     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.10082     Document Type: Article

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