Deriving mechanisms responsible for the lack of correlation between hypoxia and acidity in solid tumors

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Molavian, Hamid R ^a   Kohandel, Mohammad ^a,b   Milosevic, Michael ^c   Sivaloganathan, Sivabal ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b FIELDS INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; BUFFER; OXYGEN; ACID; GLUCOSE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; BREATHING; CELL METABOLISM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GLUCOSE INTAKE; GLYCOLYSIS; HYPOXIA; IN VIVO STUDY; METASTASIS; OXYGEN TENSION; PH; SOLID TUMOR; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; CELL HYPOXIA; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOLOGY; PRESSURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ACIDS; BUFFERS; CELL HYPOXIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NEOPLASMS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARTIAL PRESSURE;

EID: 83055182176     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028101     Document Type: Article

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