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Ascorbate anion potentiates cytotoxicity of nitro-aromatic compounds under hypoxic and anoxic conditions.

The nitro-aromatic radiosensitizing drugs are selectively toxic to hypoxic mammalian cells, and this toxicity can be greatly increased by the addition of ascorbate. The ascorbate itself is not toxic to either hypoxic or aerobic cells (as long as catalase is present to prevent the formation of signif...

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Autores principales: Koch, C. J., Howell, R. L., Biaglow, J. E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1979
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2009878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/465301