Biological effectiveness of accelerated particles for the induction of chromosome damage measured in metaphase and interphase human lymphocytes

Radiation Research

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 425-435

  George, Kerry ^a   Durante, Marco ^b   Willingham, Veronica ^a   Wu, Honglu ^a   Yang, Tracy C ^c   Cucinotta, Francis A ^c  

^a WYLE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GOLD; HELIUM; HYDROGEN; IRON; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERPHASE; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LYMPHOCYTE; METAPHASE; MITOSIS; PREMATURE CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

NASA CENTER JSC; NASA DISCIPLINE RADIATION HEALTH; NASA PROGRAM BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND COUNTERMEASURES;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTERPHASE; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LYMPHOCYTES; METAPHASE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS;

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EID: 0141541828     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR3064     Document Type: Article

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