Rapamycin-induced autophagy sensitizes A549 cells to radiation associated with DNA damage repair inhibition

Thoracic Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 379-386

  Li, Yong ^a   Liu, Fen ^a   Wang, Yong ^a   Li, Donghai ^a   Guo, Fei ^a   Xu, Liyao ^a   Zeng, Zhengguo ^a   Zhong, Xiaojun ^a   Qian, Kejian ^a  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA damage; lung cancer; radiotherapy; rapamycin

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; HISTONE H2AX; KU ANTIGEN; KU80 PROTEIN; LC3 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; METHYL THIAZOLYL TETRAZOLIUM; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN P62; RAD51 PROTEIN; RAPAMYCIN; TETRAZOLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

A549 CELL LINE; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY ASSAY; COLONY FORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; DOWN REGULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC50; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOSENSITIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84990245611     PISSN: 17597706     EISSN: 17597714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.12332     Document Type: Article

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