Correlation of dynamic changes in γ-H2AX expression in peripheral blood lymphocytes from head and neck cancer patients with radiation-induced oral mucositis

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Li, Ping ^a   Du, Cheng run ^a   Xu, Wen cai ^a   Shi, Ze liang ^a   Zhang, Qing ^a   Li, Zhao bin ^a   Fu, Shen ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED SIXTH PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

H2AX; Head and neck cancer; Oral mucositis; Peripheral blood lymphocytes; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

GAMMA H2AX; HISTONE H2AX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; ORAL MUCOSITIS; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HISTONES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY; ROC CURVE; STOMATITIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84879428337     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-8-155     Document Type: Article

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