Chromosome aberration frequencies and chromosome instability in mice after long-term exposure to low-dose-rate γ-irradiation

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 657, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-25

  Tanaka, Kimio ^a   Kohda, Atsushi ^a   Toyokawa, Takuo ^b   Ichinohe, Kazuaki ^a   Oghiso, Yoichi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Tohoku Nuclear Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromosome aberrations; Chromosome instability; FISH; Low dose radiation; Micronucleus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENE FREQUENCY; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; METAPHASE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SPLEEN CELL; TRISOMY;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; GAMMA RAYS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RING CHROMOSOMES; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 56349166108     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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