Response of the glyoxalase system to low doses of mixed radiation

Physica Medica

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-33

  Choudhary, D ^a   Chandra, D ^a   Lochab, S P ^b   Sarma, A ^b   Kale, R K ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INTER UNIVERSITY ACCELERATOR CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Gamma rays; Glyoxalase; Mixed radiation; Neutrons

Indexed keywords

GLYOXALASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032929651     PISSN: 11201797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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