Seventeen-year follow-up study on chromosomal aberrations in five victims accidentally exposed to several Gy of 60Co γ-rays

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-65

  Chen, Ying ^a   Jin, Cui Zhen ^a   Zhang, Xue Qing ^a   Ge, Shi Li ^a   Zhang, Ze Yun ^a   Xu, Hui ^a   Liu, Xiu Lin ^a   Wu, De Chang ^a   Zhou, Ping Kun ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF RADIATION MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAK POINTS; CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CONSTANT LEVELS; DICENTRICS; EXTERNAL-; FLUORESCENT IN SITU HYBRIDIZATIONS; KARYOTYPE ANALYSIS; NO REDUCTIONS; PAINTING METHODS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD LYMPHOCYTES; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTES; RADIATION ACCIDENTS; RADIATION EXPOSURES; RADIATION UNITS; RATE OF REDUCTIONS; SMALL REDUCTIONS; TRANSLOCATION FREQUENCIES;

ABERRATIONS; ACCIDENTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; BLOOD; CHROMOSOMES; IRRADIATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MEATS;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; DNA PROBES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 58149337086     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-008-0203-y     Document Type: Article

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