Boron neutron capture therapy induces apoptosis of glioma cells through Bcl-2/Bax

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is an alternative treatment modality for patients with glioma. The aim of this study was to determine whether induction of apoptosis contributes to the main therapeutic efficacy of BNCT and to com...

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Main Authors: Mao Xinggang, Guo Geng, Cheng Xin, Zhang Wei, Jiang Xinbiao, Zhen Haining, Wang Peng, Zhang Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/661