Expression and fuactional role of HERG1, K+ channels in leukemic cells and leukemic stem cells

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 257-260

  Li, Huiyu ^a   Liu, Liqiong ^a   Guo, Tiannan ^a   Zhang, Jiahua ^a   Li, Xiaoqing ^a   Du, Wen ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Chen, Xiangjun ^a   Huang, Shi'ang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; HERG1 K+ channel; Leukemia; Leukemic stem cells; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

KCNH1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL HERG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANCER STEM CELL; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CELL STRAIN K 562; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; LEUKEMIA; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 34547368917     PISSN: 16720733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11596-007-0310-2     Document Type: Article

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