Modeling cell survival after photon irradiation based on double-strand break clustering in megabase pair chromatin loops

Radiation Research

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 385-394

  Friedrich, Thomas ^a   Durante, Marco ^a,b   Scholz, Michael ^a  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H2AX;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CELL REGENERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENOME SIZE; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; GAMMA RAYS; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; LETHAL DOSE 50; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHOTONS;

EID: 84868621848     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: 19385404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR2964.1     Document Type: Article

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