Chronic exposure to bryostatin-1 increases the radiosensitivity of U937 leukaemia cells ectopically expressing Bcl-2 through a non-apoptotic mechanism.

abstract：:The effect of gamma-radiation on aqueous solutions of saturated phospholipids, 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC), 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoglycerol (DPPG), 1-palmitoyl-2-lyso-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (lysoPC), and bovine brain sphingomyelin (SM) has been investigated. It is shown that th...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Edimecheva IP,Kisel MA,Shadyro OI,Vlasov AP,Yurkova IL

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously described a cell-free assay that can be employed to study rejoining of radiation-induced DNA double-stranded breaks (dsb) in 'naked' DNA prepared from agarose-embedded cells using an extract of HeLa cells as a source of enzymes. Rejoining of dsb in this assay is absolutely dependent on cell extract ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Cheong N,Iliakis G

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recently, it was found that MK615 possessed an anti-proliferative ability on treated cancer cells as a consequence of triterpenoid compounds. It is well known that radiation affects cellular-mediated immunity in cancer patients who are treated with radiotherapy. Similarly, the ability of triterpenoid compounds ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Al-Jahdari WS,Sakurai H,Yoshida Y,Mobaraki A,Suzuki Y,Nakano T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether the effects of gamma rays on the regeneration of hair follicles are carried over to later hair cycles. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The whole bodies of C57BL/10JHir mice in the 1st telogen phase were irradiated with (60)Co γ-rays. Mice were examined for the effects o...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Sugaya K,Ishihara Y,Inoue S,Hirobe T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the radioprotective activity of C3, a regioisomer of water-soluble carboxyfullerene and a potent free radical scavenger, on both normal and tumour cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The murine committed bone-marrow stem cells for both granulocytes and monocytes (GM-CFC) were used to represent normal cell...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Lin HS,Lin TS,Lai RS,D'Rosario T,Luh TY

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radioprotective agent WR-2721 is dephosphorylated to the free thiol form WR-1065 in vivo. The effects of WR-2721, WR-1065 and reduced glutathione on a mitochondrial lipid peroxidation system were compared. WR-2721 had no effect on mitochondrial lipid peroxidation in vitro, and could not prevent the inactivation of...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Tretter L,Rónai E,Szabados G,Hermann R,Andó A,Horváth I

更新日期：1990-03-01 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:Primary fibroblasts are not suitable for in vitro macrocolony assay due to their inability to form distinct colonies. Here we present a modification of agarose overlay that yielded extensive improvement in their colony formation and assessment of radiosensitivity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Macrocolony formation wa...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Chandna S,Dagur RS,Mathur A,Natarajan AT,Harms-Ringdahl M,Haghdoost S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms of radiation damage production are used to examine the following premises: (1) the number of DNA double-strand breaks per unit dose increases with dose; (2) cell type to cell type variations in yield of DNA dsb per dose occur. Two stages of damage production are identified as possible sources of damage ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Ward JF

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether immunotherapy based on adoptively transferred cytotoxic T-cells (CTL) can improve the antitumour efficacy of irradiation. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The experiments were performed using the human squamous cell carcinoma line UT-SCC-15, which expresses human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-A2. The UT-SCC-...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Krause M,Schmitz M,Noessner E,Skrablin PS,Wehner R,Rieber EP,Baumann M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This review will examine the role of phosphatases in cancer cell signalling and also outline emerging findings regarding the influence of phosphatases on tumor cell survival after ionising radiation. CONCLUSION:The exposure of tumour cells to clinically relevant doses of ionising radiation causes DNA damage an...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Hamilton J,Bernhard EJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The low dose (<1 Gy) survival curve of mammalian cells is characterized by a region of hypersensitivity (HRS) followed by increased resistance (IRR). Above 1 Gy, the survival response can be described with a smooth downward-bending curve. Indirect evidence has indicated that the IRR response might reflect an in...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Marples B,Joiner MC

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radioiodine ((131)I) induced a dose- and time-dependent increase in DNA single-strand breaks (DNA-ssb) in human (G0) mononuclear blood cells (MNC) in vitro. Incubation of MNC with 22MBq (131)I/ml at 4 degrees C caused a linear, time-dependent induction of DNA-ssb (increase in elution rate: 24.7 x 10(-3) h(-1) per 100 ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Hengstler JG,Bockisch A,Fuchs J,Grimm W,Zapf AO,Lade K,Meinert R,Oesch-Bartlomowicz B,Tanner B,Oesch F

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Base damages, sugar damages, and single-strand breaks produced by free radicals are the preponderant lesions produced in DNA by ionizing radiation. These lesions have been individually introduced into substrate, template, and biologically active DNA molecules and enzymatic processing and biological consequences determ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Wallace SS

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of JU-56 cells were irradiated in either G1 or G2 and examined either in their first post-irradiation metaphase (in diploids) or in their second post-irradiation metaphase (in colcemid-induced tetraploids). The timing of fixation, together with tritiated thymidine pulse labelling, allowed selection for scorin...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Moore RC,Bender MA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to determine whether the cellular components of Hairless-rat skin are affected by a chronic local exposure to non-ionizing radiations of Global Mobile Phone System: GSM-900 or -1800 radiations at specific absorption rate (SAR) 2.5 and 5 W/kg. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A selected part o...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Sanchez S,Masuda H,Billaudel B,Haro E,Anane R,Lévêque P,Ruffie G,Lagroye I,Veyret B

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the design and dosimetric characterization of a simple and economical small animal irradiator. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A high dose rate (HDR) (192)Ir brachytherapy source from a commercially available afterloader was used with a 1.3 cm thick tungsten collimator to provide sharp beam penumbra suitable...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Grams MP,Wilson ZC,Sio TT,Beltran CJ,Tryggestad EJ,Gupta SK,Blackwell CR,McCollough KP,Sarkaria JN,Furutani KM

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To seek the delayed appearance of chromosomal abnormalities in human fibroblasts exposed to the Auger electron emitter 125I. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Normal untransformed human fibroblasts, HF19, were exposed to a concentration of [I125]IUdR, which allowed the survival of 37% of clonogens. Chromosomal analysis us...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Griffin CS,Neshasateh-Riz A,Mairs RJ,Wright EG,Wheldon TE

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Design of cancer radiotherapy protocol to reduce radiation dose and increase treatment efficacy in Lewis lung cancer (LLC) model. METHODS:C57BL/6J mice subcutaneously implanted with LLC were treated by conventional radiotherapy (2Gy x 6) combined with LDWBI (low dose whole-body irradiation; the second, third, ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Wu N,Jin SZ,Pan XN,Liu SZ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To clarify the experimental conditions that might influence the release of cytokines in the culture medium and give some basic input for building a model for cytokine (e.g., Interleukin-6, IL-6) regulation in the case of 'sham irradiation' and after ionising radiation exposure. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The influe...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Facoetti A,Mariotti L,Ballarini F,Bertolotti A,Nano R,Pasi F,Ranza E,Ottolenghi A

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：PURPOSE:A key enzyme of polyamine catabolism, spermidine/spermine N(1)-acetyltransferase (SSAT), is responsive to antiproliferative agents. The role of SSAT in cellular responses to X-ray irradiation was examined. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Exponentially growing HeLa S3 cells were irradiated by X-rays, and mRNA levels for ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Mita K,Fukuchi K,Hamana K,Ichimura S,Nenoi M

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the increases in SSB and DSB yields after post gamma-irradiation incubation of plasmid DNA with the Escherichia coli base excision repair endonucleases formamidopyrimidine-DNA N-glycosylase (FPG) and endonuclease III (endo III). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Aqueous solutions of plasmid DNA were irradiate...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Milligan JR,Aguilera JA,Nguyen TT,Paglinawan RA,Ward JF

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wet heat shock (60 degrees C, 90 s) and caffeine (3.8 X 10(-4) M) afford significant radioprotection against post-irradiation O2-dependent damage which develops in seeds of approximately 3.5% moisture content. The damage was assessed in terms of seedling injury on the eighth day of growth. An increase in seedling inju...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Singh SP,Kesavan PC

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In a previous study, we found that exposure to a 50 Hz magnetic field (MF) could activate stress-activated protein kinase (SAPK) and P38 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase (P38 MAPK) in Chinese hamster lung (CHL) fibroblast cells, and simultaneous exposure to a 'noise' MF of the same intensity inhibited the...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Ke XQ,Sun WJ,Lu DQ,Fu YT,Chiang H

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the impact of oral administration of purslane (Portulaca oleracea) extract or fish oil and their co-treatments in the modulation of radiation-induced damage. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Purslane (P) (400 mg/kg body weight) or fish oil (Fo) (60 mg/kg body weight) was administrated to male albino rats via g...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Abd El-Azime AS,Hussein EM,Ashry OM

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies of the late effects of atomic-bomb (A-bomb) radiation on the immune system were started about 20 years after the bombings in 1945. The most remarkable late effects of radiation are the functional and quantitative abnormalities of T and B cells in survivors exposed to high doses (> or = 1.0 Gy). Abnormaliti...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Akiyama M

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the influence of chromatin organization and scavenging capacity in relation to irradiation temperature on the induction of double-strand breaks (DSB) in structures derived from human diploid fibroblasts. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Agarose plugs with different chromatin structures (intact cells+/-wort...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Elmroth K,Nygren J,Stenerlöw B,Hultborn R

更新日期：2003-10-01 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：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