Response of the central nervous system to fractionated boron neutron capture irradiation: Studies with borocaptate sodium

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 185-192

  Morris, G M ^a   Coderre, J A ^b   Hopewell, J W ^a   Rezvani, M ^a   Micca, P L ^b   Fisher, C D ^b  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOROCAPTATE; BORON 10; BORON DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANIMALS; BOROHYDRIDES; BORON NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SPINAL CORD; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; TIME FACTORS; X-RAYS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030945499     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530097144300     Document Type: Article

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