Determination of radical yields in solid-state drugs as one technique to identify drugs that will withstand radiosterilization: Radioresistance of beta blockers

Radiation Research

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-109

  Engalytcheff, Alix ^a   Deridder, Véronique ^a   Debuyst, René ^a   Tilquin, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACEBUTOLOL; ALANINE; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ESMOLOL; LABETALOL; METOPROLOL; NADOLOL; PINDOLOL; PROPRANOLOL;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COLOR; DISSOLUTION; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION STERILIZATION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SOLID STATE;

EID: 0038681696     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR3020     Document Type: Article

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