Exposure to modeled microgravity induces metabolic idleness in malignant human MCF-7 and normal murine VSMC cells

FEBS Letters

Volumn 580, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2465-2470

  Coinu, Rita ^a,b   Chiaviello, Angela ^a,b   Galleri, Grazia ^a,b   Franconi, Flavia ^b   Crescenzi, Elvira ^a,b   Palumbo, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Cell metabolism; Modeled microgravity

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; ISOPROTEIN; PROTEIN P14; PROTEIN P21;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL GROWTH; CELL TYPE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SYNTHESIS; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METABOLISM; MICROGRAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MICE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS; MURINAE;

EID: 33646102903     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2006.03.078     Document Type: Article

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