Detection and evaluation of chromosomal aberrations induced by high doses of γ-irradiation using immunogold-silver painting of prematurely condensed chromosomes

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 517-520

  Gotoh, E ^a,b   Asakawa, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OKADAIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL CYCLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES; DEMECOLCINE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTES; OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 0029966794     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530096144716     Document Type: Article

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