Development of a small-animal focal brain irradiation model to study radiation injury and radiation-injury modifiers

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 645-655

  Hideghéty, Katalin ^a   Plangár, Imola ^a   Mán, Imola ^a   Fekete, Gábor ^a   Nagy, Zoltán ^a   Volford, Gábor ^a   Tkés, Tünde ^a   Szabó, Emilia ^a   Szabó, Zoltán ^a   Brinyiczki, Kitti ^a   Mózes, Petra ^a   Németh, István ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Brain; Focal irradiation; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON BEAM; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEMISPHERE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LEARNING TEST; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION NECROSIS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84881169314     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: 13623095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09553002.2013.784424     Document Type: Article

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