Apoptosis in sulfur mustard treated A549 cell cultures

Life Sciences

Volumn 80, Issue 24-25, 2007, Pages 2199-2201

  Steinritz, D ^a   Emmler, J ^a   Hintz, M ^a   Worek, F ^a   Kreppel, H ^b   Szinicz, L ^a   Kehe, K ^a  

^a BUNDESWEHR INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Munchen   (Germany)

Author keywords

A549 cells; Acetylcholinesterase; Alkylating agents; Apoptosis; Chemical warfare agent; DNA damage; Lung; Necrosis; Sulfur mustard

Indexed keywords

3 AMINOBENZAMIDE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CASPASE INHIBITOR; MUSTARD GAS;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; NICK END LABELING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; APOPTOSIS; BENZAMIDES; CASPASE 3; CELL EXTRACTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MUSTARD GAS; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES;

EID: 34249277752     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2006.11.052     Document Type: Article

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