Critical energies for ssb and dsb induction in plasmid DNA by vacuum-UV photons: an arrangement for irradiating dry or hydrated DNA with monochromatic photons.

abstract：PURPOSE:Cartilage degradation usually results as a consequence of inflammatory processes in the joints. To study this phenomenon experimentally, adjuvant-induced arthritis (AIA) was used as a model of chronic inflammation under the influence of irradiation. The potential chondroprotective effect of 13% aqueous extract ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： El-Ghazaly MA,El-Naby DH,Khayyal MT

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survival of HT29 cells was measured after irradiation with single doses of X-rays (0.05-5 Gy) and neutrons (0.025-1.5 Gy), using a Dynamic Microscopic Imaging Processing Scanner (DMIPS) with which individual cells can be accurately located in tissue culture flasks, their positions recorded, and after an appropriate in...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Lambin P,Marples B,Fertil B,Malaise EP,Joiner MC

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sample preparation procedures for the pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) assay usually involve a lysis step at temperatures as high as 50 degrees C. During this warm-lysis procedure, multiply damaged sites containing heat-labile sites (HLS) can be converted into double-strand breaks (DSB). Once formed, these DSB ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Ratnayake RK,Semenenko VA,Stewart RD

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To investigate the effect of increasing the overall treatment time as well as delivering the compensating doses on the Balb/c breast adenocarcinoma (4T1) tumor. Materials and methods A total of 72 mice were divided into two aliquots (classes A and B) based on the initial size of their induced tumor. Each class...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Nikzad S,Hashemi B,Hasan ZS,Mozdarani H,Baradaran-Ghahfarokhi M,Amini P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CHEF-electrophoresis was used as a technique to detect radiation-induced DNA breakage with special emphasis to biological relevant X-ray doses (0-10 Gy). Fluorescence detection of DNA-fragments using a sensitive image analysis system was directly compared with conventional scintillation counting of 3H-thymidine prelab...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Rosemann M,Kanon B,Konings AW,Kampinga HH

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the oxidative stress-induced changes by sublethal doses of cadmium chloride (CdCl2) and gamma irradiation, two redox-inducing agents, on metallothionein (MT) gene and protein expression in Plantago ovata Forsk (P. ovata). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Chlorophyll content was estimated to study the stress resp...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Ghoshal N,Talapatra S,Moulick A,Chakraborty A,Raychaudhuri SS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High dose ionizing radiation exposure is associated with myelo-depression leading to pancytopenia and the expected clinical manifestations of acute radiation syndrome (ARS). Herein, we evaluated the efficacy of sargramostim (Leukine®, yeast-derived rhu GM-CSF), with regimens delivered at 48, 72, 96, or 120 h...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Zhong Y,Pouliot M,Downey AM,Mockbee C,Roychowdhury D,Wierzbicki W,Authier S

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the extent of split-dose recovery in seven non-transformed human fibroblast cell lines of different intrinsic radiosensitivity (HF19, 1BR3, 149BR, 84BR, GM739, 180BR and AT2EM). Experiments were performed on both growing and plateau-phase cells. The seven cell lines displayed a wide range of intrinsic radio...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Alsbeih MG,Fertil B,Arlett CF,Malaise EP

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To illustrate how probability-generating functions (PGFs) can be employed to derive a simple probabilistic model for clonogenic survival after exposure to ionizing irradiation. METHODS:Both repairable and irreparable radiation damage to DNA were assumed to occur by independent (Poisson) processes, at intensiti...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Kendal WS

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro cell survival of a human cervix carcinoma cell line (HX156c) has been assessed using 60Co gamma-rays administered at either high (150 cGy/min) or low (3.2 cGy/min) dose rate. Recovery during low dose-rate irradiation was observed; the dose reduction factor at 10(-2) cell kill for 150 versus 3.2 cGy/min wa...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Kelland LR,Steel GG

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The actinides are chemical poisons and radiological hazards. One challenge to better appraise their toxicity and develop countermeasures in case of exposure of living organisms is to better assess pathways of contamination. Because of the high chemical affinity of those actinide elements for phosphate groups an...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Mostapha S,Fontaine-Vive F,Berthon L,Boubals N,Zorz N,Solari PL,Charbonnel MC,Den Auwer C

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Effects of radiation on the differentiation of C2C12 myoblasts were studied using cell cultures in which the cells differentiated into either muscle cells or osteoblasts. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A mouse skeletal myoblast cell line, C2C12, was cultured and irradiated at confluence. Muscle differentiation was esti...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Ikeda S,Hachisu R,Yamaguchi A,Gao YH,Okano T

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiosensitization of two human tumour in vitro cell lines, HT-1080 and LoVo, has been compared with that of the Chinese hamster cell line V79-379A. Although the two human tumour cell lines were more radiosensitive than the V79 cell line sensitizer, enhancement ratios for misonidazole, pimonidazole and azomycin we...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Watts ME,Dennis MF,Roberts IJ

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Solar energy has a number of short- and long-term detrimental effects on skin that can result in several skin disorders. The aim of this review is to summarise current knowledge on endogenous systems within the skin for protection from solar radiation and present research findings to date, on the exogenous opti...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Svobodová A,Vostálová J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The identification of fibroblast-like cells of the marrow stroma by means of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) cytochemistry reveals delicate ALP-positive structures interspersed among haematopoietic cells and arranged in a loosely meshed network. These cells are often referred to as 'reticular' cells and the network ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Almohamad K,Thiry A,Hubin F,Belaid Z,Humblet C,Boniver J,Defresne MP

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Existing models of chromosome aberrations produced by ionizing-radiation predict equal numbers of dicentrics and translocations if the dose is so low that complex aberrations can be ignored. We show that, for a specific subset of aberrations detected by FISH, dicentric/translocation equality is predicted even at highe...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Lucas JN,Chen AM,Sachs RK

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The detection of long-term persistent chromosome aberrations in circulating haemopoietic stem cells after accidental radiation exposure. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Peripheral blood samples from highly exposed persons were collected 7-25 years after the radiation accidents in Moscow (1971), Kazan (1975) and Chernobyl...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Kreja L,Greulich KM,Fliedner TM,Heinze B

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine bone marrow contains osteogenic precursor cells that undergo differentiation during in vitro cultivation. In vitro these cells are potential target cells for alpha-irradiation-induced bone tumour formation. Under defined tissue culture conditions these differentiating cells were directly exposed to alpha-partic...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Schoeters GE,Vander Plaetse F,van den Heuvel RL

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed for a quantitative evaluation that justifies guidelines for evacuation which take into consideration both the human and economic costs. To the best of our knowledge, such an evaluation has not been performed yet. The present guidelines published by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are prob...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Yanovskiy M,Levi ON,Shaki YY,Socol Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context: Some individuals are reporting being sensitive to electromagnetic fields. They report some unspecific symptoms like headeache, sleep disruption, heart palpitations, itching, etc. The lack of scientific objective links between EHS symptoms and EMF exposure renders the diagnosis of EHS more complex. Purpose: Ou...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Andrianome S,Yahia-Cherif L,Selmaoui B

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Cancer is one of the most common causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Vaccines have been emerged as an attractive approach for their capacity of eliciting long-term immune response targeting cancer cells. Attenuated avirulent Toxoplasma gondii stimulate immunity and activate antitumor cells thereby el...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Hafez EN,Youssef HMG,El-Kabany HA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiation chemistry of the oligomer d(TpApCpG) X-irradiated in aqueous solution containing glutathione was studied. Four products were isolated by HPLC and characterized by NMR spectroscopy. Two of the major products are isomers of a 5-hydroxy-5,6-dihydrothymine modification of d(TpApCpG). A dihydrothymine modific...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Paul CR,Budzinski EE,Maccubbin A,Wallace JC,Box HC

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of studies to investigate activation energies and thermal enhancements of various chemotherapeutic agents the effect of 5-fluoruracil (5FU), an antimetabolite, on murine tumour cells was studied at elevated temperatures. Animal tumours were early generation isotransplants of a spontaneous fibrosarcoma, FSa...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Urano M,Kahn J,Reynolds R

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relationships between the frequencies of radiation-induced chromosomal alterations and the extent of apoptosis in G0 human lymphocytes. MATERIAL AND METHODS:G0 human peripheral blood lymphocytes (HPBL) were X or gamma-irradiated, in the presence or absence of the repair inhibitor cytosine arab...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Belloni P,Meschini R,Czene S,Harms-Ringdahl M,Palitti F

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calibration of the non-denaturing (pH 9.6) filter elution technique by 125I decays has been used to examine the relationship between X-ray-induced DNA double-strand breaks (dsb) and cellular survival of CHO cells and human fibroblasts. DNA dsb induction varies markedly between the two cell lines, reflecting the differ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Baumstark-Khan C

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction by gamma-radiation, UV radiation or hydroxyurea of RecA gene product synthesis in Escherichia coli, monitored as beta-D-galactosidase in recA-lacZ fusion strains, was shown to be inhibited if 2-mercaptoethylamine (MEA) was added before treatment with the inducing agents. If cysteine (Cys) at low concentratio...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Naslund M,Anderstam B,Granath F,Ehrenberg L

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The prolonged delivery times associated with intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) may reduce treatment effectiveness of radiation therapy for cancers with short repair half-times. In this study, in vitro radiation experiments with DU-145 prostate cancer cells were designed to quantify the half-time of s...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Wang JZ,Rhee JG,Shi P,Stewart RD,Allen Li X

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the radiomodulatory influence of a leaf extract of Mentha piperita (Linn) on hepatic antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in Swiss albino mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Animals were given either double distilled water or leaf extract of M. piperita orally (1 g/kg bwt/day) once a day for three con...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Samarth RM,Panwar M,Kumar M,Kumar A

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the induction of chromosomal aberrations in mouse m5S cells after exposure to power-line frequency magnetic fields (extremely low frequency magnetic fields; ELFMF) at high-flux densities. MATERIAL AND METHOD:m5S cells were either untreated or pretreated during the G1 phase with mitomycin C (MMC,...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Yaguchi H,Yoshida M,Ding GR,Shingu K,Miyakoshi J

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate and compare the propensity of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-transformed lymphoblastoid cell lines (LCL) obtained from unaffected healthy individuals and ataxia telangectasia (A-T) patients to undergo apoptosis after X-ray exposure. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The LCL were exposed to 1-4 Gy X-rays at a dose-...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Meijer AE,Zhivotovsky B,Lewensohn R

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00