Radiation-induced long-lived radicals which cause mutation and transformation

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 421, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-54

  Koyama, Shinji ^a,b   Kodama, Seiji ^a   Suzuki, Keiji ^a   Matsumoto, Takurou ^a,c   Miyazaki, Tetsuro ^a,c,d   Watanabe, Masami ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

L ascorbic acid; Long lived radical; Mutation; Radiation; Transformation

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; RADICAL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL LINE; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MICE; MUTATION; RADIATION TOLERANCE;

LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0032511843     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(98)00153-5     Document Type: Article

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