Complex exchanges are responsible for the increased effectiveness of C-ions compared to X-rays at the first post-irradiation mitosis

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 701, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 52-59

  Lee, Ryonfa ^a   Sommer, Sylwester ^a,b   Hartel, Carola ^a   Nasonova, Elena ^a,c   Durante, Marco ^a,d   Ritter, Sylvia ^a  

^a Biophysics Department   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^d DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon ions; Chromosome aberrations; Complex exchanges; High LET particles; Lymphocytes; MFISH

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HEAVY ION;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G0 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL POPULATION; CHROMATID EXCHANGE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ION THERAPY; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LYMPHOCYTE; METAPHASE; MITOSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMATURE CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; X IRRADIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; RADIATION RESPONSE; X RAY;

CARBON; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; G2 PHASE; HEAVY IONS; HUMANS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LYMPHOCYTES; MITOSIS; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; X-RAYS;

EID: 77955097078     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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