Dissociation of DNA damage and mitochondrial injury caused by hydrogen peroxide in SV-40 transformed lung epithelial cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since lung epithelial cells are constantly being exposed to reactive oxygen intermediates (ROIs), the alveolar surface is a major site of oxidative stress, and each cell type may respond differently to oxidative stress. We compared t...

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Main Authors: Adcock Ian M, Hitsuda Yutaka, Yamasaki Akira, Sano Hiroyuki, Tomita Katsuyuki, Fujii Yoshihiro, Shimizu Eiji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-11-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/2/1/16