Biochemical and morphological characteristics of selenite-induced apoptosis in human hepatoma Hep G2 cells
Articles > Article · 2004
Authors: Handan AK, Hikmet Hakan AYDIN, Remziye DEVECİ, E Terzioglu, SABİRE KARAÇALI, Güray SAYDAM, Ulus Salih AKARCA, YÜCEL BATUR
BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2004, vol 99, pp 027-040
Summary
Selenium is a cellular growth inhibitor in many mammary tumor cells. To comprehend the mechanism for the selenium-induced cell death, we examined the effects of sodium selenite, which has been one of the most extensively investigated selenium compounds, in human hepatoma Hep G2 cells.