Detrimental and protective bystander effects: A model approach

Radiation Research

Volumn 168, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 614-626

  Schollnberger H ^a   Mitchel, R E J ^b   Redpath, J L ^c   Crawford Brown, D J ^d   Hofmann, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL PROTECTION; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BYSTANDER EFFECT; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE;

BYSTANDER EFFECT; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOPROTECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 38449115305     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/rr0742.1     Document Type: Article

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