Research progress in the radioprotective effect of the canonical Wnt pathway

Cancer Biology and Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 61-71

  Wang, Jin Feng ^a,b   Liu, Chao ^a   Zhang, Qu ^a,b   Huang, Guan Hong ^b  

^a BENGBU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b The Second People s Hospital of Lianyungang   (China)

Author keywords

catenin; Canonical Wnt pathway; Radiation; Radioprotection; Signaling transduction

Indexed keywords

2 (2,4 DICHLOROPHENYL) 3 (1 METHYL 3 INDOLYL)MALEIMIDE; 2 (3 CHLORO 4 HYDROXYANILINO) 3 (2 NITROPHENYL)MALEIMIDE; AMIFOSTINE; BETA CATENIN; N (2 CYCLOHEXYLOXY 4 NITROPHENYL)METHANESULFONAMIDE; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; WNT PROTEIN;

ACUTE TOXICITY; APOPTOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STEM CELL; CANONICAL ANALYSIS; EPITHELIUM; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHESIS; IRRADIATION; MOUTH MUCOSA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; ORAL MUCOSITIS; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 84882987589     PISSN: 20953941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7497/j.issn.2095-3941.2013.02.001     Document Type: Review

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