Radiosensitizer sanazole (AK-2123) enhances γ-radiation-induced apoptosis in murine fibrosarcoma

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 359-365

  Rajagopalan, Rema ^a   Kagiya, Tsutomu V ^b   Nair, Cherupally Krishnan Krishnan ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b Kinki Research Foundation   (Japan)

Author keywords

AK 2123; Apoptosis; DNA damage; Radiosensitizer; Sanazole; Radiation

Indexed keywords

CELL DEATH; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS;

AK-2123; CASPASE-3; CLINICAL TRIAL; DNA DAMAGES; METHOXY; RADIATION-INDUCED APOPTOSIS; RADIOSENSITIZERS; SANAZOLE; TUMOUR CELLS; Γ-RADIATION;

TUMORS;

SENAZOLE; CASP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; CASPASE; CASPASE 3; DNA FRAGMENT; RADIOSENSITIZING AGENT; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROSARCOMA; GAMMA RADIATION; GENOME; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; RADIOSENSITIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL NUCLEUS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION INJURY; SARCOMA; TIME;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FIBROSARCOMA; GAMMA RAYS; GENOME; MALE; MICE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NUCLEOSOMES; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; SARCOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; TIME FACTORS; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 2942548201     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.44.359     Document Type: Article

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