Natural static magnetic field-induced apoptosis in liver cancer cell

Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 47-50

  Li, Jianhua ^a   Ma, Yonggang ^b   Li, Na ^b   Cao, Yanping ^c   Zhu, Yifan ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SICHUAN PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Human hepatoma cells; Natural static magnetic field

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CASPASE-3; APOPTOTIC EFFECTS; CELL APOPTOSIS; HUMAN HEPATOMA CELL LINES; HUMAN HEPATOMA CELLS; LIVER CANCER CELLS; STATIC MAGNETIC FIELDS; TREATMENT TIME;

CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TUMORS;

CELL DEATH;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MAGNETIC FIELD; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 84893686311     PISSN: 15368378     EISSN: 15368386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15368378.2013.783850     Document Type: Article

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