Direct evidence for a bystander effect of ionizing radiation in primary human fibroblasts

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 674-679

  Belyakov, O V ^a   Malcolmson, A M ^a   Folkard, M ^a   Prise, K M ^a   Michael, B D ^a  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bystander effect; Ionizing radiation; Micronucleus; Primary fibroblast

Indexed keywords

HELIUM;

ALPHA RADIATION; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; MICRONUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SERUM; TARGET CELL;

ALPHA PARTICLES; CELL LINE; FIBROBLASTS; HELIUM; HUMANS; ISOTOPES; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS;

EID: 0035793830     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1665     Document Type: Article

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