The micronucleus assay in human lymphocytes after high radiation doses (5-15 Gy)

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 502, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 47-51

  Müller, Wolfgang Ulrich ^a   Rode, Achim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological dosimetry; Cytochalasin B; Lymphocytes; Micronuclei; Radiation dose

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN B;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; X RAY;

CYTOCHALASIN D; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS;

EID: 0037157228     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(02)00022-2     Document Type: Article

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7. Appendix: Acute radiation effects in victims of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident
8. The HUman MicroNucleus project - An international collaborative study on the use of the micronucleus technique for measuring DNA damage in humans