Adaptive response in embryogenesis: I. Dose and timing of radiation for reduction of prenatal death and congenital malformation during the late period of organogenesis

Radiation Research

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 120-122

  Wang, B ^a,b   Ohyama, H ^a   Nose, T ^a   Itsukaichi, H ^a   Nakajima, T ^a   Yukawa, O ^a   Odaka, T ^a   Tanaka, K ^a   Kojima, E ^a   Yamada, T ^b   Hayata, I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TIME; X IRRADIATION;

ABNORMALITIES, RADIATION-INDUCED; ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PREGNANCY; TAIL; TIME FACTORS; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031803069     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3579652     Document Type: Article

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