Apoptosis induction effects of steep pulsed electric fields (spef) on human liver cancer cell smmc-7721 in vitro

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1302-1310

  Mi, Yan ^a   Yao, Chenguo ^a   Li, Chengxiang ^a   Sun, Caixin ^a   Tang, Liling ^a   Liu, Huan ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; DNA fragmentation; Human liver cancer cell SMMC 7721; Mitochondrial transmembrane potential (m); Phosphatidylserine (PS) externalization; Steep pulsed electric fields (SPEF)

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN LIVER CANCER CELL SMMC-7721; MITOCHONDRIAL TRANSMEMBRANE POTENTIAL (M); PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE (PS) EXTERNALIZATION; STEEP PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS (SPEF);

BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANES; DNA; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENES; LIVER; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS;

ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT;

EID: 70449452913     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2009.5293942     Document Type: Article

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