International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 76, Issue 5 , Pages 1520-1527, April 2010

Activated Macrophages as a Novel Determinant of Tumor Cell Radioresponse: The Role of Nitric Oxide–Mediated Inhibition of Cellular Respiration and Oxygen Sparing

  • Heng Jiang, M.S.

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    • Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Cancer Research Unit, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Mark De Ridder, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Cancer Research Unit, Brussels, Belgium
    • UZ Brussel, Oncologisch Centrum, Radiotherapie, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Mark De Ridder, UZ Brussel, Oncologisch Centrum, Radiotherapie, Laarbeeklaan 101, B-1090 Brussels, Belgium. Tel: (+32) 2-477-6147; Fax: (+32) 2-477-6212
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  • Valeri N. Verovski, Ph.D.

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    • UZ Brussel, Oncologisch Centrum, Radiotherapie, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Pierre Sonveaux, Ph.D.

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    • Unit of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Bénédicte F. Jordan, Ph.D.

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    • Unit of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Kalun Law, B.S.

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    • Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Cancer Research Unit, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Christinne Monsaert, B.S.

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    • Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Cancer Research Unit, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Dirk L. Van den Berge, M.D.

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    • UZ Brussel, Oncologisch Centrum, Radiotherapie, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Dirk Verellen, Ph.D.

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    • UZ Brussel, Oncologisch Centrum, Radiotherapie, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Olivier Feron, Ph.D.

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    • Unit of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Bernard Gallez, Ph.D.

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    • Unit of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Guy A. Storme, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Cancer Research Unit, Brussels, Belgium
    • UZ Brussel, Oncologisch Centrum, Radiotherapie, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

Received 17 July 2009; received in revised form 9 October 2009; accepted 14 October 2009.

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 Supported by The Foundation Against Cancer, Foundation of Public Interest (Grant (219.2008), Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek–Vlaanderen (Grant 0386-07), Onderzoeksraad van de Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and Scientific Fund W. Gepts UZ-Brussel.

 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(09)03518-4

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.10.047

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 76, Issue 5 , Pages 1520-1527, April 2010

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