Aspects of the adaptive response to very low doses of radiation and other agents

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 358, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-142

  Wolff, Sheldon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential display; Restriction enzyme; Stage sensitivity; Superoxide dismutase; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; LYMPHOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CELLS, CULTURED; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; X-RAYS;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0030569253     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(96)00114-5     Document Type: Article

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