Radiation damage to human erythrocytes. Relative contribution of hydroxyl and chloride radicals in N2O-saturated buffers

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 775-780

  Krokosz, Anita ^a   Komorowska, Magdalena A ^a   Szweda Lewandowska, Zofia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chloride derived radicals; Human erythrocytes; Hydroxyl radicals; Ionizing radiation; Nitrous oxide

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROXYLATION; IONIZING RADIATION; IRRADIATION;

HUMAN ERYTHROCYTES; RADIATION HEMOLYSIS;

RADIATION DAMAGE;

BUFFER; CHLORIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROXYL GROUP; NITROUS OXIDE; RADICAL;

ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; IRRADIATION; OXIDATION; RADIATION INJURY;

EID: 41849146807     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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