In vitro apoptosis effects of Steep Pulsed Electric Fields (SPEF) on human liver cancer cell SMMC-7721

Chinese Journal of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 743-748

  Mi, Yan ^a   Yao, Chen Guo ^a   Li, Cheng Xiang ^a   Sun, Cai Xin ^a   Tang, Li Ling ^a   Liu, Huan ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; DNA; Human liver cancer cell; Phosphatidylserine (PS); Steep pulsed electric fields (SPEF)

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ELECTRIC FIELD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; STEEP PULSE ELECTRIC FIELD;

EID: 72149115404     PISSN: 02588021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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