Oral Oncology
Volume 37, Issue 4 , Pages 379-385 , June 2001

Peplomycin-induced apoptosis in oral squamous carcinoma cells depends on bleomycin sensitivity

  • H Okamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Histology and Oral Histology, School of Dentistry, The University of Tokushima, 3-18-15,3 Kuramoto, Tokushima 770-8504, Japan
  • ,
  • H Morimoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Histology and Oral Histology, School of Dentistry, The University of Tokushima, 3-18-15,3 Kuramoto, Tokushima 770-8504, Japan
    • First Department of Oral Anatomy, Kyushu Dental College, Kitakyushu 803-8580, Japan
  • ,
  • T Haneji

      Affiliations

    • Department of Histology and Oral Histology, School of Dentistry, The University of Tokushima, 3-18-15,3 Kuramoto, Tokushima 770-8504, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: 81-88-633-7321; fax: 81-88-633-7342

Received 26 July 2000 ,Accepted 7 August 2000.

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Oral Oncology
Volume 37, Issue 4 , Pages 379-385 , June 2001