Induction of genomic instability after an acute whole-body exposure of mice to 56 Fe ions

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 895-906

  Rithidech, Kanokporn Noy ^a   Supanpaiboon, Wisa ^a   Honikel, Louise ^a   Whorton, Elbert B ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome aberrations; Genomic instability; Heavy ions; Micronucleus; Mouse; Space radiation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; GAMMA RAYS; GENES; HEAVY IONS; RADIATION DAMAGE; STABILITY;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; MICRONUCLEUS; MOUSE; SPACE RADIATIONS;

MAMMALS;

EID: 69249217770     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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