Relative involvement of chromosome #21 in radiation induced exchange aberrations in lymphocytes of Down syndrome patients

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 404, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 67-75

  Grigorova, M ^a   Natarajan, A T ^a,b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b JA Cohen Institute Interuniversity Research Institute for Radiopathology and Radiation Protection   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chromosome exchange; Down syndrome; Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); Recombinational repair

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; DNA PROBES; DNA REPAIR; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTERPHASE; LYMPHOCYTES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; X-RAYS;

EID: 0032480036     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(98)00096-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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