Effect of melatonin on apoptosis, proliferation and differentiation of urothelial cells after cyclophosphamide treatment

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 299-306

  Zupančič, Daša ^a   Jezernik, Kristijan ^a   Vidmar, Gaj ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Apoptosis; Cyclophosphamide; Differentiation; Melatonin; Proliferation; Urothelium

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL REGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; UROTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYSTITIS; MALE; MELATONIN; RATS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 40949126162     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2007.00530.x     Document Type: Article

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