Enhancement of quinone redox cycling by ascorbate induces a caspase-3 independent cell death in human leukemia cells. An in vitro comparative study

Free Radical Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 649-657

  Verrax, Julien ^a   Delvaux, Marianne ^a   Beghein, Nelson ^a   Taper, Henryk ^a   Gallez, Bernard ^a   Calderon, Pedro Buc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b Unité PMNT 7369   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ascorbate; Cancer; Quinone; Reactive oxygen species; Redox cycling

Indexed keywords

1,4 NAPHTHOQUINONE; ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ASCORBIC ACID; CASPASE 3; CATALASE; DEFEROXAMINE MESYLATE; GLUTATHIONE; LAWSONE; MANNITOL; MENADIONE; OXYGEN; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKEMIA CELL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDICTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; APOPTOSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; QUINONES; VITAMIN K 3;

EID: 20544466104     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10715760500097906     Document Type: Article

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