Carbon-ion beam irradiation kills X-ray-resistant p53-null cancer cells by inducing mitotic catastrophe.

<h4>Background and purpose</h4>To understand the mechanisms involved in the strong killing effect of carbon-ion beam irradiation on cancer cells with TP53 tumor suppressor gene deficiencies.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>DNA damage responses after carbon-ion beam or X-ray irra...

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Main Authors: Napapat Amornwichet, Takahiro Oike, Atsushi Shibata, Hideaki Ogiwara, Naoto Tsuchiya, Motohiro Yamauchi, Yuka Saitoh, Ryota Sekine, Mayu Isono, Yukari Yoshida, Tatsuya Ohno, Takashi Kohno, Takashi Nakano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0115121&type=printable