Studying effects of Magnolol on alpha-particle induced bystander effects using PADC-film based dishes

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 44, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 1081-1084

  Wong, T P W ^a   Tse, A K W ^b   Fong, W F ^b   Yu, K N ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Alpha particle; Bystander effect; CHO cells; Magnolol; PADC

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; BYSTANDER EFFECTS; CHEMICAL ETCHING; CHINESE HAMSTER OVARY CELLS; CHO CELL; DNA STRAND BREAK; END-LABELING; FLUENCES; IN-CELL; MAGNOLOL; PARTICLE TRACKS; PRE-TREATMENT; RADIATION-INDUCED BYSTANDER EFFECTS; SCAVENGE REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIGNAL TRANSMISSION; TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE;

ALPHA PARTICLES; BIOSENSORS; DNA; GENES; IONIZING RADIATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OXYGEN; RADIATION DAMAGE; RADIATION SHIELDING; RADIOACTIVITY;

CELLS;

EID: 70949085041     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.10.029     Document Type: Article

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