Radiosensitization of thymine by copper(II) and nickel(II) complexes of metronidazole

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 471-480

  Basu Roy, M ^a   Mandal, P C ^a   Bhattacharyya, S N ^a  

^a SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE COPPER COMPLEX; METRONIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; METRONIDAZOLE NICKEL COMPLEX; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIZATION;

COPPER; FREE RADICALS; METRONIDAZOLE; NICKEL; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; THYMINE;

EID: 0029942102     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530096145760     Document Type: Article

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