Exposure of human leukemic cells to direct electric current: generation of toxic compounds inducing cell death by different mechanisms.

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Published in Cell Biochem Biophys on January 01, 2005

Authors

Venicio F Veiga1, Leonardo Nimrichter, Cesar A Teixeira, Marcelo M Morales, Celuta S Alviano, Marcio L Rodrigues, Carla Holandino

Author Affiliations

1: Instituto de Microbiologia Professor Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, CCS, Bloco K, Segundo Andar, Sala 50, Ilha do Fundão, 21941-590, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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