The effects of biogenic and abiogenic disulphides on endothelial cells in culture: Comparison of three methods of viability assessment

Cell and Tissue Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 389-399

  Prokofieva, D S ^a   Goncharov, N G ^a,b  

^a Russian Fedeartion   (Russian Federation)

^b SECHENOV INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

cytotoxicity; disulfides; endothelium; garlic oil; glutathione

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM;

EID: 84918807501     PISSN: 1990519X     EISSN: 19905203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1990519X1405006X     Document Type: Article

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