Fractionated irradiation augments inter-strain variation of skin reactions among three strains of mice

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 515-519

  Ohta, Toshie ^a   Iwakawa, Mayumi ^a   Oohira, Chisa ^a   Noda, Shuhei ^a   Minfu, Yang ^a   Goto, Miyako ^a   Tanaka, Hiroko ^a   Harada, Yoshinobu ^a   Imai, Takashi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fractionation; Radiosensitivity; Skin Reaction; Strain Difference

Indexed keywords

DERMATOLOGY; MAMMALS; ONCOLOGY; RADIATION;

CLINICAL RADIOTHERAPY; FRACTIONATED IRRADIATION; INBRED STRAINS; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SINGLE-DOSE; SKIN DAMAGE; SKIN REACTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN VARIATION; TOTAL DOSE;

IRRADIATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOBIOLOGY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 13844297526     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.45.515     Document Type: Article

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