Induction of chromosome aberrations in human cells by charged particles

Radiation Research

Volumn 148, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Wu, Honglu ^a   Durante, Marco ^b   George, Kerry ^a,c   Yang, Tracy C ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c KRUG Life Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMATID EXCHANGE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DNA PROBE; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MITOSIS INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; X IRRADIATION;

NASA CENTER JSC; NASA DISCIPLINE RADIATION HEALTH;

CARBON; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FIBROBLASTS; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; IONS; IRON; LYMPHOCYTES; PROTONS;

EID: 0030816836     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3579723     Document Type: Article

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