Interaction of DNA-lesions induced by sodium fluoride and radiation and its influence in apoptotic induction in cancer cell lines

Fluoride is an essential trace element but also an environmental contaminant with major sources of exposure being drinking water, food and pesticides. Previous studies showed that sodium fluoride (NaF) at 5 mM or more is required to induce apoptosis and chromosome aberrations and proposed that DNA d...

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Main Authors: Santosh Podder, Nitin Ghoshal, Atanu Banerjee, Buddha Ganguly, Ravi Upadhyay, Anupam Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750015000207