Published November 28, 1987
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Journal article
Effects of radiations on cells
Description
A brief article discusses the effects of ionizing radiations on cells including dose-response relationships, DNA as the radiation target in the cell and the nature of DNA damage, the role of free radicals in radiation damage and finally DNA repair enzymes. (U.K.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Br. Med. J.
- Journal Volume
- 295
- Journal Issue
- 6610
- Series
- Br. Med. J.
- Journal Page Range
- 1390-1391
- ISSN
- 0007-1447
- CODEN
- BMJOA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 19044564
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ANIMAL CELLS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; CHEMICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; DNA; DNA REPAIR; ENZYMES; IONIZING RADIATIONS; RADICALS
- Descriptors DEC
- BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RECOVERY; BIOLOGICAL REPAIR; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATIONS