A role of long-lived radicals in radiation mutagenesis and its suppression by epigallocatechin gallate

International Congress Series

Volumn 1236, Issue C, 2002, Pages 355-358

  Ise, Tamaki ^a   Kodama, Seiji ^a   Suzuki, Keiji ^a   Tanaka, Takashi ^a   Kumagai, Jun ^b   Miyazaki, Tetsuo ^b   Watanabe, Masami ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

EGCG; Human cells; Long lived radicals; Mutation; Radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347663828     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(01)00873-1     Document Type: Article

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