Molecular mechanisms of the metabolite 4-hydroxytamoxifen of the anticancer drug tamoxifen: Use of a model microorganism

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 17, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 629-634

  Monteiro, J P ^a   Martins, J D ^a   Luxo, P C ^b   Jurado, A S ^a   Madeira, V M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bacillus stearothermophilus; Bacterial growth; Fluorescence polarization; Hydroxytamoxifen; Lipid membrane; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

1,6 DIPHENYL 1,3,5 HEXATRIENE; 4 HYDROXYTAMOXIFEN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; TAMOXIFEN;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; GROWTH RATE; LIPID MEMBRANE; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTOPLAST;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0242266960     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-2333(03)00111-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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