Low-intensity ultrasound adjuvant therapy: Enhancement of doxorubicin-induced cytotoxicity and the acoustic mechanisms involved

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 61-68

  Kondo, Takashi ^a   Yoshida, Toru ^a   Ogawa, Ryohei ^a   Hassan, Mariame A ^a   Furusawa, Yukihiro ^a   Zhao, Qing Li ^a   Watanabe, Akihiko ^a   Morii, Akihiro ^a   Feril Jr , Loreto B ^b   Tachibana, Katsuro ^b   Kitagawa, Hiroshi ^c   Tabuchi, Yoshiaki ^a   Takasaki, Ichiro ^a   Shehata, Mohammad H ^a   Kudo, Nobuki ^d   Tsukada, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Doxorubicin; Low intensity ultrasound

Indexed keywords

5,5 DIMETHYL 1 PYRROLINE 1 OXIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID; LIPOCORTIN 5; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; SHU 508; SUCROSE; TRYPAN BLUE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CELL STRAIN U937; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HYDROLYSIS; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LIVER CANCER; LOW INTENSITY PULSED ULTRASOUND; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

EID: 67650735885     PISSN: 13464523     EISSN: 16132254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10396-009-0212-8     Document Type: Article

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