Amelioration of radiation-induced skin injury by adenovirus-mediated heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) overexpression in rats

Amelioration of radiation-induced skin injury by adenovirus-mediated heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) overexpression in rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>Radiation-induced skin injury remains a serious concern for radiation therapy. Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), the rate-limiting enzyme in heme catabolism, has been reported to have potential antioxidant and anti-apoptotic properties. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Zhang Shuyu, Song Chuanjun, Zhou Jundong, Xie Ling, Meng Xingjun, Liu Pengfei, Cao Jianping, Zhang Xueguang, Ding Wei-Qun, Wu Jinchang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Radiation-induced skin injury
HO-1
adenovirus
lipid peroxidation
apoptosis
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/7/1/4

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