Fig. 3From: Sublethal dose of irradiation enhances invasion of malignant glioma cells through p53-MMP 2 pathway in U87MG mouse brain tumor modelRadiation effect on p53, MMP-2 and TIMP-2 in U87 MG-Fluc cells. Establishment bioluminescent tumor cells “U87-Fluc” which is transfected with firefly luciferase (fluc) in u87MG. a Photons emitted from U87-Fluc cell line when D-luciferin was added; b Western blot; c Zymography for detection MMP-2 activity in dependent on time; d Density of MMP-2 activity. It had been showed statistical significance between control and 2 Gy IR from 30 hr (p < 0.05)Back to article page