Cell division in normal and transformed cells: The possible role of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide

Larry W Oberley; Terry D Oberley; Garry R Buettner

doi:10.1016/0306-9877(81)90018-9

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Cell division in normal and transformed cells: The possible role of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide

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Cell division in normal and transformed cells: The possible role of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide

Larry W Oberley, Terry D Oberley and Garry R Buettner

Medical hypotheses, Vol.7(1), pp.21-42

1981

DOI: 10.1016/0306-9877(81)90018-9

PMID: 6259499

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Abstract

A unified theory of cell division is presented. This theory explains the division of both tumor cells and normal cells and involves superoxide radicals, hydrogen peroxide, glucose, cAMP, and cGMP.

cell division

cyclic nucleotides

glucose

superoxide

hydrogen peroxide

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Title: Subtitle: Cell division in normal and transformed cells: The possible role of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide
Creators: Larry W Oberley - Radiation Research Laboratory, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
Terry D Oberley - Dept. of Pathology and Immunobiology Research Center, 470 North Charter St, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Garry R Buettner - Dept. of Chemistry, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN 47933, USA
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Medical hypotheses, Vol.7(1), pp.21-42
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/0306-9877(81)90018-9
PMID: 6259499
ISSN: 0306-9877
eISSN: 1532-2777
Language: English
Date published: 1981
Academic Unit: Radiation Oncology
Record Identifier: 9984047979702771

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