Ultrastructural Apoptotic Lesions Induced in Bone Marrow after Neptunium-237 Contamination

Anticancer Research

Volumn 23, Issue 6 C, 2003, Pages 4837-4842

  Pusset, David ^a   Boulahdour, H ^a   Fromm, M ^a   Poncy, J L ^b   Kantelip, B ^c   Griffond, B ^a   Baud, M ^a   Galle, P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b CEA DIF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

^d DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Electron microscopy; Neptunium; Ultrastructural lesions

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDE; NEPTUNIUM 237; NITRATE; URANIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BONE MARROW; CELL NUCLEUS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL SWELLING; NEPTUNIUM; NUCLEAR REACTORS; ORGANELLES; RADIOLOGIC HEALTH; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; URANIUM;

EID: 0842268440     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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