Static magnetic fields impair angiogenesis and growth of solid tumors in vivo

Cancer Biology and Therapy

Volumn 8, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 1756-1762

  Strelczyk, Donata ^a   Eichhorn, Martin E ^a   Luedemann, Siiri ^a   Brix, Gunnar ^b   Dellian, Marc ^a   Berghaus, Alexander ^a   Strieth, Sebastian ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti angiogenesis; In vivo; Static magnetic fields; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HAMSTER; HISTOLOGY; IMMOBILIZATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; MELANOMA; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; SKINFOLD; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 73249127217     PISSN: 15384047     EISSN: 15558576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cbt.8.18.9294     Document Type: Article

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