DNA double strand break quantification in skin biopsies

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 311-317

  Qvarnström, Olov Fredrik ^a   Simonsson, Martin ^a   Johansson, Karl Axel ^b   Nyman, Jan ^b   Turesson, Ingela ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Double strand breaks; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CAMERA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL LABELING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; EPIDERMIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOPSY; DNA DAMAGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN;

EID: 4644308611     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2004.07.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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