Lethal and inhibitory effects of steep pulsed electric field on tumor-bearing BALB/c mice

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 VII, Issue , 2004, Pages 5005-5008

  Mi, Yan ^a   Sun, Caixin ^a   Yao, Chenguo ^a   Xiong, Lan ^a   Liao, Ruijin ^a   Hu, Ya ^b   Hu, Lina ^b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BALB c mice; Cancer cell; Irreversible electrical breakdown (IREB); Lethal and inhibitory effects; Steep pulsed electric field (SPEF)

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GROWTH KINETICS; PHYSICAL THERAPY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

BALB/C MICE; CANCER CELLS; IRREVERSIBLE ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN (IREB); LETHAL AND INHIBITORY EFFECTS; STEEP PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD (SPEF);

TUMORS;

EID: 11144301222     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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