Resveratrol and piperine enhance radiosensitivity of tumor cells

The use of ionizing radiation (IR) is essential for treating manyhuman cancers. However, radioresistance markedly impairsthe efficacy of tumor radiotherapy. IR enhances the productionof reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a variety of cells which aredeterminant components in the induction of apoptosis....

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Main Authors: Jean Kyoung Tak, Jun Ho Lee, Jeen-Woo Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2012-04-01
Series:BMB Reports
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