Radioprotective effect on HepG2 cells of low concentrations of cobalt chloride: Induction of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha and clearance of reactive oxygen species

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 203-209

  Jin, Wensen ^a   Wang, Juan ^a   Xu, Shiguo ^a   Xiao, Linlin ^a   Chen, Guangfu ^a   Zhang, Wukui ^a   Li, Jun ^a  

^a Oncology Department   (China)

Author keywords

cobalt chloride; HepG2; hypoxia inducible factor 1 ; radio protection; reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

COBALT COMPOUNDS; CYTOLOGY; OXYGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION;

% REDUCTIONS; DNA DAMAGES; HEP-G2 CELLS; HEPG2; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR-1Α; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTORS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; LOW DOSE; RADIO-PROTECTION; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84874844276     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrs086     Document Type: Article

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