Clonally expanded T-cell populations in atomic bomb survivors do not show excess levels of chromosome instability

Radiation Research

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 618-626

  Kodama, Y ^a   Ohtaki, K ^a   Nakano, M ^a   Hamasaki, K ^a   Awa, A A ^a   Lagarde, F ^a   Nakamura, N ^a  

^a RADIATION EFFECTS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONE; COLON CANCER; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN CANCER; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYROID CANCER;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR WARFARE; PROBABILITY; RADIOTHERAPY; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 27444438919     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR3455.1     Document Type: Article

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