Open AccessLow voltage irreversible electroporation induced apoptosis in HeLa cells
Author(s) -
Wei Zhou,
ZhiGang Xiong,
Ying Liu,
Chenguo Yao,
Chengxiang Li
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.95179
Subject(s) - hela , apoptosis , electroporation , necrosis , flow cytometry , electric field , annexin , viability assay , materials science , microbiology and biotechnology , biophysics , chemistry , biology , cell , physics , biochemistry , genetics , quantum mechanics , gene
High-voltage electric field pulses can make cell membrane electroporated irreversibly and eliminate malignant cells via necrosis. However, low-voltage is not efficient as that.