Autophagy inhibition contributes to radiation sensitization of esophageal squamous carcinoma cells

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 437-443

  Chen, Y S ^a,c   Song, H X ^a   Lu, Y ^a   Li, X ^a   Chen, T ^a   Zhang, Y ^a   Xue, J X ^a   Liu, H ^a   Kan, B ^a   Yang, G ^b   Fu, T ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Cancer cell death; Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; Radiosensitivity

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; BECLIN 1;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL VIABILITY; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RADIOSENSITIZATION; STAINING; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADENINE; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; AUTOPHAGY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; G2 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINTS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; RADIATION, IONIZING; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 80051706047     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2010.01156.x     Document Type: Article

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