The complexity of radiation-induced DNA damage as revealed by exposure to cell extracts

Radiation Research

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 421-427

  Cunniffe, Siobhan ^a   O'Neill, Peter ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CELL EXTRACT; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; X IRRADIATION;

CELL EXTRACTS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; HUMANS; X-RAYS;

EID: 0032852993     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3580227     Document Type: Article

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