Do low dose-rate bystander effects influence domestic radon risks?

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 593-604

  Brenner, D J ^a   Sachs, R K ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADON;

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; DOSE RESPONSE; EPITHELIUM CELL; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; TARGET CELL;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADON; RISK;

BRONCHUS;

EID: 0036295313     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09553000210121740     Document Type: Article

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