Dimethyl sulfoxide protects against thermal and epithermal neutron-induced cell death and mutagenesis of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1371-1378

  Kinashi, Yuko ^a   Sakurai, Yoshinori ^a   Masunaga, Shinichiro ^a   Suzuki, Minoru ^a   Akaboshi, Mitsuhiko ^a   Ono, Koji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boron neutron capture therapy; Dimethyl sulfoxide; Epithermal neutron; HPRT mutation; Thermal neutron

Indexed keywords

BORON; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHO CELL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EXON; GENE LOCUS; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION RATE; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; NEUTRON RADIATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHO CELLS; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; CRICETINAE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GENE DELETION; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; NEUTRONS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RADIOBIOLOGY;

EID: 0034662318     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(00)00588-5     Document Type: Article

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