Enhancement of radiation-induced apoptosis by preirradiation with low-dose X-rays in human leukemia MOLT-4 cells

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 239-243

  Chen, Zhiyun ^b   Sakai, Kazuo ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adaptive Responses; Apoptosis; Low Dose; MOLT 4; p53

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; RADIATION EFFECTS;

ADAPTIVE RESPONSE; CASPASE-3; LOW DOSE; MITOCHONDRIAL TRANSMEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOLT-4; P53; P53 PROTEIN; PREIRRADIATION; RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIATION-INDUCED APOPTOSIS;

CELL DEATH;

PROTEIN P53;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSIMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; X RAY;

EID: 4544323746     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.45.239     Document Type: Article

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