Modulation of enzymes involved in folate dependent one-carbon metabolism by γ-radiation stress in mice

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 527-533

  Batra, Vipen ^a   Kesavan, Vellappan ^a   Mishra, Kaushal P ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Folate pool; One carbon matabolism; Radiation

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; DNA; ENZYMES; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

CARBON METABOLISM; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; DNA DAMAGES; FOLATE POOL; FOLATES; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; ONE-CARBON MATABOLISM; P53 PROTEIN; RADIATION STRESS; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE;

CARBON;

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; DNA; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME METABOLISM; GAMMA RADIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; RADIATION DOSE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 13944279130     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.45.527     Document Type: Article

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