Correlation between cell death and induction of non-rejoining PCC breaks by carbon-ion beams

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 561-568

  Suzuki, M ^a   Kase, Y ^a   Kanai, T ^a   Ando, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HEAVY ION;

AMELANOTIC MELANOMA; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CYTOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LUNG; MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUIPMENT; PATHOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; SKIN TUMOR; X RAY;

ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARBON; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; FIBROBLASTS; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEAVY IONS; HUMANS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LUNG; MELANOMA, AMELANOTIC; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; X-RAYS;

EID: 0032227580     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(98)00078-7     Document Type: Article

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