Towards a unifying theory of late stochastic effects of ionizing radiation

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 718, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 1-9

  Baverstock, Keith ^a,c   Karotki, Andrei V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Attractor; Epigenetic inheritance; Genetic effects; Ionizing radiation; Stochastic effects

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL DIVISION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIGENETICS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GERM CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; IRRADIATION; NEOPLASM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SOMATIC CELL; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

ANIMALS; BYSTANDER EFFECT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATION GENETICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 78650171589     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2010.11.003     Document Type: Article

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