Exposure to low-level chemicals and ionizing radiation: Reactive oxygen species and cellular pathways

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 65-69

  Lehnert, Bruce E ^a   Iyer, R ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell redox status; Cell signaling; DNA damage; Low dose chemicals; Low dose ionizing radiation; Reactive oxygen species; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENESCENCE; CELL AGING; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; POLLUTANT; RADIATION RESPONSE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

APOPTOSIS; CELL AGING; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMAN; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION, IONIZING; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; HUMANS;

EID: 0036015519     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0960327102ht212oa     Document Type: Article

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