Direct effects of γ-radiation on 2'-deoxycytidine in frozen aqueous solution

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-6

  Shaw, A A ^a,b   Cadet, J ^b  

^a BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYCYTIDINE; FREE RADICAL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREEZING; GAMMA RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DEOXYCYTIDINE; FREE RADICALS; FREEZING; GAMMA RAYS; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 0029999641     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530096145265     Document Type: Article

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