Ionizing radiation and cardiovascular disease

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1076, Issue , 2006, Pages 309-317

  Hoel, David G ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

A bomb; Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular disease; Gamma; Immunological markers; Inflammatory disease; Ionizing radiation; Neutron

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOLOGIC AGENT;

ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVOR; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; IONIZING RADIATION; ISCHEMIA; MORTALITY; NEUTRON; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SOLID TUMOR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33845645458     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1371.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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