A lifelong, wide-range radiation biodosimeter: Erythrocytes with transferrin receptors

Health Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 713-718

  Gong, J K ^b   Glomski, C A ^b   Guo, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dose assessment; Modeling; Radiation damage; Rats; X rays

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETRY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RAT; REVIEW; X RAY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032734696     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-199912000-00016     Document Type: Review

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