Dicentric chromosomes in monolayers of human lymphocytes produced by monochromatized synchrotron radiation with photon energies from 1.83 keV to 17. 4 keV

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-6

  Krumrey, M ^a   Ulm, G ^a   Schmid, E ^b  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LABORATORY; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHOTON; PUBLICATION; RADIATION ENERGY; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; RADIATION DOSAGE; SYNCHROTRONS;

EID: 2642543294     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-004-0232-0     Document Type: Article

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