Low-dose, low-dose-rate proton radiation modulates CD4+ T cell gene expression

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 250-261

  Gridley, Daila S ^a,c   Pecaut, Michael J ^a   Rizvi, Asma ^a   Coutrakon, George B ^b   Luo Owen, Xian ^a   Makinde, Adeola Y ^a   Slater, James M ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene induction; Low dose rate; Lymphocytes; Protons; Radiosensitivity; TBI

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CCR4 GENE; CCR5 GENE; CD4 CD8 RATIO; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD40 GENE; CEBPB GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CXCR3 GENE; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IGSF6 GENE; IL4RA GENE; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAPK8 GENE; MOUSE; NFKB1 GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; SOCS5 GENE; SPACE FLIGHT; STAT4 GENE; TBX21 GENE; TNFRSF4 GENE; TNFSF4 GENE; UPREGULATION; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; SPLEEN;

MUS;

DNA; PROTON;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PROTONS; SPLEEN;

EID: 67449085219     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: 13623095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09553000902748609     Document Type: Article

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