Mutation induction by charged particles of defined linear energy transfer

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1988, Pages 1233-1236

  Hei, Tom K ^a   Chen, David J ^a,b   Brenner, David J ^a   Hall, Eric J ^a  

^a Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MUTAGENICITY; RADIATION MUTAGENESIS;

CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; GAMMA RAYS; HUMAN; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; IN VITRO; MUTATION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023944498     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/9.7.1233     Document Type: Article

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