Investigation of tumor hypoxia using a two-enzyme system for <it>in vitro </it>generation of oxygen deficiency

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Oxygen deficiency in tumor tissue is associated with a malign phenotype, characterized by high invasiveness, increased metastatic potential and poor prognosis. Hypoxia chambers are the established standard model for <it>in vitr...

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Main Authors: Rana Shoaib, Schwager Christian, Wirkner Ute, Millonig Gunda, Askoxylakis Vasileios, Altmann Annette, Haberkorn Uwe, Debus Jürgen, Mueller Sebastian, Huber Peter E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/6/1/35