The effects of heavy ion particles on the developing murine cerebellum, with special reference to cell death

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-151

  Kinoshita, Chikako ^a   Yaoi, Takeshi ^a   Nojima, Kumie ^b   Fushiki, Shinji ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell death; Cerebellum; Electron microscopy; Heavy ion beam; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

CARBON; EOSIN; HEAVY ION; HEMATOXYLIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL; IRRADIATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION DOSE; X RAY;

ANIMALIA; EPICOCCUM; MURINAE;

EID: 0037657673     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.36.145     Document Type: Article

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