Transcription of five p53- and Stat-3-Inducible genes after ionizing radiation

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 42, Issue 6-7, 2007, Pages 1147-1151

  Grace, M B ^a   Blakely, W F ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

bax; bcl 2; Biodosimetry; cdkn1a; ddb 2; gadd45a; Ionizing radiation; p53; QRT PCR; Stat 3; Transcription

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOMARKERS; DOSIMETRY; IONIZING RADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; RNA;

BIODOSIMETRY; DOSE-DEPENDENT CHANGES; QUANTITATIVE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (QRT-PCR) ASSAYS; RADIATION DOSEES;

TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 34548795316     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.05.004     Document Type: Article

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