Effects of expression level of DNA repair-related genes involved in the NHEJ pathway on radiation-induced cognitive impairment

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 235-242

  Zhang, Li Yuan ^a   Chen, Lie Song ^a   Sun, Rui ^a   Ji, Sheng Jun ^a   Ding, Yan Yan ^a   Wu, Jia ^a   Tian, Ye ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cognitive impairments; DNA repair; DSB; radiation; XRCC4; XRCC5; XRCC6

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DNA; DOSIMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; IONIZING RADIATION; IRRADIATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIATION EFFECTS; REPAIR;

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; DNA DOUBLE STRAND BREAKS; DNA-REPAIR; DOUBLE STRAND BREAKS; EXPRESSION LEVELS; NONHOMOLOGOUS END JOINING; RADIATION-INDUCED; XRCC4; XRCC5; XRCC6;

RATS;

EID: 84874927998     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrs095     Document Type: Article

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