Magnetic fields protect from apoptosis via redox alteration

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1090, Issue , 2006, Pages 59-68

  De Nicola, Milena ^a   Cordisco, S ^a   Cerella, C ^a   Albertini, M C ^b   D'Alessio, M ^a   Accorsi, A ^b   Bergamaschi, A ^c   Magrini, A ^c   Ghibelli, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Extremely low frequency magnetic fields; Glutathione; ROS; Static magnetic fields; U937

Indexed keywords

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; DITHIOTHREITOL; GLUTATHIONE; PUROMYCIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

APOPTOSIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN U937; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAGNETIC FIELD; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; MAGNETISM; METABOLISM;

APOPTOSIS; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; U937 CELLS;

EID: 34247574689     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1378.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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