Molecular mechanism regulating effect of anti-cancer agents

Japanese Journal of Cancer and Chemotherapy

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Saya, Hideyuki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; DNA damaging anti cancer agents; Mitotic catastrophe; Mitotic death

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DNA;

ANEUPLOIDY; CANCER CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOME; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 79959818680     PISSN: 03850684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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