Protection or sensitization by thiols or ascorbate in irradiated solutions of DNA or deoxyguanosine

Radiation Research

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 605-616

  Svoboda, Peter ^a   Harms Ringdahl, Mats ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7,8 DIHYDRO 8 OXO 2' DEOXYGUANOSINE; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ASCORBIC ACID; CESIUM 137; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DEOXYGUANOSINE DERIVATIVE; DITHIOTHREITOL; DNA; GLUTATHIONE; MERCAPTAMINE; MERCAPTOETHANOL; SCAVENGER; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; THIOL DERIVATIVE; THREITOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA HELIX; GAMMA RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOSENSITIZATION; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANAEROBIOSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; SOLUTIONS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0032780840     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3580037     Document Type: Article

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