Repair of radiation damage to DNA

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1297-1301

  Willers, H ^a   Dahm Daphi, J ^b   Powell, S N ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA double strand breaks; Ionising radiation; Recombination; Repair; Replication

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

CANCER CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL ACTIVITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENETICS; GENOME; HEREDITY; IONIZING RADIATION; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SHORT SURVEY; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOTHERAPY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 2342471362     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601729     Document Type: Short Survey

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