Ag nanoparticles sensitize IR-induced killing of cancer cells

Cell Research

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1031-1034

  Xu, Ruizhi ^a   Ma, Jun ^a   Sun, Xinchen ^b   Chen, Zhongping ^a   Jiang, Xiaoli ^a   Guo, Zhirui ^b   Huang, Lan ^a   Li, Yang ^a   Wang, Meng ^a   Wang, Changling ^a   Liu, Jiwei ^a   Fan, Xu ^a   Gu, Jiayu ^a   Chen, Xi ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a   Gu, Ning ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CHEMISTRY; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; LETTER; MOUSE; NEOPLASM; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GLIOMA; HUMANS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICE; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION, IONIZING; SILVER;

EID: 68749084509     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2009.89     Document Type: Letter

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