Effects of nocodazole and ionizing radiation on cell proliferation and delayed luminescence

Romanian Reports of Physics

Volumn 54, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 557-567

  Baran, I ^a   Ganea, C ^a   Ursu, I ^b   Musumeci, F ^c,d   Scordino, A ^c,d   Tudisco, S ^c,d   Privitera, S ^c,d   Lanzano, L ^c,d   Katona, E ^a   Baran, V ^b,e   Cirrone, G A P ^c   Cuttone, G ^c   Raffaele, L ^c   Valastro, L M ^c  

^a CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

irradiation; Cell cycle; Clonogenic survival; Delayed luminescence; DNA double strand breaks; G2 M checkpoint; Microtubules; Proton irradiation; Yeast

Indexed keywords

EID: 68749110617     PISSN: 1221146X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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