A comparison of cytotoxicity after whole- or partial-cell irradiation with synchrotron-produced ultrasoft X rays

Radiation Research

Volumn 150, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 521-527

  Nelms, Benjamin E ^a   Mackie, T Rock ^a   MacKay, James F ^a   Hill, Colin K ^a,c   DeLuca Jr , Paul M ^a   Lindstrom, Mary J ^b   Deasy, Joe ^a   Gould, Michael N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; MASK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION ENERGY; SYNCHROTRON; TECHNIQUE; X IRRADIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; X-RAYS;

EID: 0031739736     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3579868     Document Type: Article

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