In vivo exposure of clearnose skates, Raja eglanteria, to ionizing X-radiation: Acute effects on the thymus

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 315-331

  Wyffels, Jennifer T ^a,c   Walsh, Cathy J ^b   Luer, Carl A ^b   Bodine, Ashby B ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOTE MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Elasmobranch; Ionizing radiation; Radiation recovery; Raja eglanteria; Skate; Thymic cyst; Thymus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FISH; IONIZING RADIATION; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS; X RAY;

CHONDRICHTHYES; RAJA EGLANTERIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 11144282545     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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