Published 1996 | Version v1
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Radiation induced oxidative DNA base damage and its repair in liver chromatin DNA of rats upon whole body γ irradiation

Creators

  • 1. University School of Medical Sciences, Bydgoszcz (Poland)
  • 2. Regional Oncological Center, Bydgoszcz (Poland)

Description

The amount of all bases, except for 5,6-dihydroxyuracil were significantly increased in rat DNA upon cobalt-60 γ-irradiation. Control values were recovered 12 h after irradiation. The extent of DNA damage and repair was different for particular bases. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Acta Biochimica Polonica
Journal Volume
43
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 579-582
ISSN
0001-527X

INIS

Country of Publication
Poland
Country of Input or Organization
Poland
INIS RN
30018535
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
COBALT 60; DNA REPAIR; GAMMA RADIATION; LIVER CELLS; RADIATION INJURIES; RATS; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION
Descriptors DEC
ANIMAL CELLS; ANIMALS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RECOVERY; BIOLOGICAL REPAIR; COBALT ISOTOPES; DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EXTERNAL IRRADIATION; INJURIES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IRRADIATION; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MAMMALS; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATIONS; RADIOISOTOPES; RODENTS; SOMATIC CELLS; VERTEBRATES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
KBN Grant No. 4P05A.121.08; MZ/NIST-93-140
Notes
21 refs, 1 fig
Funding organization
Polish State Committee for Scientific Research, Warsaw (Poland); M. Sklodowska-Curie Fund 2 (Poland)