Differential survival of murine small and large intestinal crypts following ionizing radiation

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 145-155

  Cai, W B ^a   Roberts, S A ^a   Bowley, E ^a   Hendry, J H ^a   Potten, C S ^a  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA RADIATION; INTESTINE CRYPT; IONIZING RADIATION; LARGE INTESTINE; MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; X IRRADIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; GAMMA RAYS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, LARGE; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MICE; STEM CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0030995985     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530097144265     Document Type: Article

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