DNA fragmentation induced in human fibroblasts by accelerated 56Fe ions of differing energies

Radiation Research

Volumn 165, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 713-720

  Belli, Mauro ^a   Campa, Alessandro ^a   Dini, Valentina ^a   Esposito, Giuseppe ^a   Furusawa, Yoshiya ^b   Simone, Giustina ^a   Sorrentino, Eugenio ^a   Tabocchini, Maria Antonella ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; IRON;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FIBROBLAST; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

CELL LINE; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FIBROBLASTS; HEAVY IONS; HUMANS; IRON; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 33744786279     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR3574.1     Document Type: Article

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