Role of nitric oxide in <it>Salmonella typhimurium</it>-mediated cancer cell killing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bacterial targeting of tumours is an important anti-cancer strategy. We previously showed that strain SL7838 of <it>Salmonella typhimurium </it>targets and kills cancer cells. Whether NO generation by the bacteria has a r...

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Main Authors: Contag Christopher H, Thorne Steve H, Schreiber Frank, Barak Yoram, deBeer Dirk, Matin A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/146