Dietary modulation of the effects of exposure to 56 Fe particles

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 576-580

  Rabin, B M ^a   Joseph, J A ^b   Shukitt Hale, B ^b   Carey, A N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Diet; Iron 56; Survival; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; GALAXIES; IRON ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RADIATION EFFECTS;

DIETARY MODULATION; HEAVY PARTICLES; IRON-56; SURVIVAL;

PROTONS;

EID: 34547465642     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.05.029     Document Type: Article

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