Effect of Dexamethasone on Cisplatin Induced Apoptosis in Primary Cells from Resected Specimens with Chinese Human Lung Adenocarcinoma ex vivo

Background and objective Glucocorticoids, such as dexamethasone (DEX), have been widely used in conjunction with cancer therapy due to inducing apoptosis in lymphoid cells and preventing nausea and vomiting. However, recent research indicates induction of therapy-resistance by glucocorticoids in lun...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xueping LIN, Yong YANG, Chengwen ZHANG, Manxiang YIN, Dalong WU
Format: Article
Language:zho
Published: Chinese Anti-Cancer Association; Chinese Antituberculosis Association 2010-01-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.lungca.org/index.php?journal=01&page=article&op=viewFile&path[]=10.3779%2Fj.issn.1009-3419.2010.01.05&path[]=1309