Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in cancer therapy: Does eicosapentanoic acid influence the radiosensitivity of tumor cells?

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 127-134

  Manda, Katrin ^a   Kriesen, Stephan ^a   Hildebrandt, Guido ^a   Fietkau, Rainer ^b   Klautke, Gunther ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eicosapentanoic acid; EPA; Lipid peroxidation; Membrane; N 3 PUFA

Indexed keywords

5,8,11,14,17 ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; ALCOHOL; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; RADIOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL GROWTH; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; ADENOCARCINOMA; CELL DIVISION; CELL STRAIN HT29; CELL SURVIVAL; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; COLON TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; ETHANOL; GLIOBLASTOMA; HT29 CELLS; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS;

EID: 79954433624     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: 1439099X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-010-2166-6     Document Type: Article

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