Mammalian cell killing by ultrasoft X rays and high-energy radiation: An extension of the MK model

Radiation Research

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 431-442

  Hawkins, Roland B ^a,b  

^a OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COBALT 60; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL KILLING; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GAMMA RADIATION; HAMSTER; HIGH ENERGY RADIATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MAMMAL CELL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICRODOSIMETRIC KINETIC MODEL; MICRODOSIMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOBIOLOGY; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; ULTRASOFT X RAY; X RAY;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIOMETRY; X-RAYS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33746611596     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR3594.1     Document Type: Article

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