Fullerenes as a new class of radioprotectors.

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：:The effects of a low dose (0.1-20 mGy) preirradiation with X-rays followed by a higher dose (2 Gy) of the same radiation on the recovery of the genetic damage induced as dominant lethals in mature oocytes (stage 14) of different strains of Drosophila melanogaster were investigated. The response was shown to be depende...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Schäppi-Büchi C

更新日期：1994-04-01 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：PURPOSE:The present work summarises the history and current status of research into the importance of cancer stem cells for radiobiological research and for clinical radiation oncology. An effort is made to differentiate clonogenicity from stemness of cancer cells. CONCLUSION:In radiooncology, cancer stem cells have b...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Baumann M,Krause M,Thames H,Trott K,Zips D

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The extreme radiotoxicity of Auger electrons and their exquisite capacity to irradiate specific molecular sites has prompted scientists to extensively investigate their radiobiological effects. Their efforts have been punctuated by quadrennial international symposia that have focused on biophysical aspects of A...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Howell RW

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse C3H 10T1/2 cells are most sensitive to radiation-induced neoplastic transformation in the G2/M-phase of the cell cycle. When synchronized 10T1/2 cells were exposed to phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (TPA) after irradiation, transformation of cells not in the transformation-sensitive window was enhanced, but tran...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Wells RL,Cao J,Xing Y,He L,Elkind MM

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF beta 1) plays a central role in wound healing, so its perturbation by radiation may contribute to the acute and late effects seen in irradiated skin. TGF beta 1 mRNA expression was measured by PCR, in the skin of the CD1 and CBA mouse, exposed to Sr-90 beta from an 11-mm diameter s...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Randall K,Coggle JE

更新日期：1995-09-01 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：:This paper presents a summary of our understanding to date of the formation of DNA strand breaks induced by highly energetic particle beams (high-LET radiation). We have compared our own recent data on the formation of strand breaks induced in DNA in an aqueous solution with our previous data and those of others avail...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Roots R,Holley W,Chatterjee A,Irizarry M,Kraft G

更新日期：1990-07-01 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:The effects of radiation +/- hypogravity on immunologic function were investigated using the Partial Weight Suspension (PWS) model ( Wagner et al. 2010 ). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Mice were exposed to 0.5, 1, or 2 Gray (Gy) dose of gamma radiation and then placed in the PWS system for 4, 24, 48 hours, or 4 days. ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Sanzari JK,Wilson JM,Wagner EB,Kennedy AR

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-cell mouse embryos were irradiated with X-rays or neutrons. Analysis of the first, second, and third postradiation mitoses revealed that the yields of structural aberrations increased linearly after exposure to both radiation qualities. For X-rays the aberration frequency decreased from the first to the third mito...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Weissenborn U,Streffer C

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To propose an improved version of RADACK, a stochastic simulation of radiolytic attack on DNA, that takes into account the reactivity of each amino acid of a specifically bound protein with hydroxyl radicals. To apply it to the natural lactose operator-repressor complex taking advantage of recently reported str...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Begusova M,Giliberto S,Gras J,Sy D,Charlier M,Spotheim-Maurizot M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the role of mus-genes repair in system activation P-elements in Drosophila melanogaster induced by a chronic exposure to low doses. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The materials were dysgenic individuals of Drosophila melanogaster with mutations in repair genes (mus101, mus205, mus304, mus308, mus309) and sim...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Yushkova E,Zainullin V

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The impact of the damage distribution to cellular survival and chromosomal aberrations following high Linear Energy Transfer (LET) radiation was investigated. MATERIALS AND METHODS:High LET iron-ions (500 MeV/n, LET 200 keV/μm) were delivered to G1-phase synchronized Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells located a...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Fujii Y,Yurkon CR,Maeda J,Genet SC,Okayasu R,Kitamura H,Fujimori A,Kato TA

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiation response of 15 mammalian cell lines comprising 11 human tumour, two human fibroblast and two murine lymphoma cell lines, has been analysed using the linear-quadratic equation. As well as using conventional analysis of acute dose-survival curves to derive values for alpha and beta (termed alpha ac and bet...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Peacock JH,Eady JJ,Edwards SM,McMillan TJ,Steel GG

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diploid elongated spermatids of mice were enriched by flow cytometry and cell sorting using a new type of sorter (Partec). The sorted abnormal spermatids were identified morphologically and by nuclear area integration. The radiation-induced increase in the frequency of diploid elongated spermatids was monitored with t...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Hacker-Klom U,Heiden T,Otto FJ,Mauro F,Göhde W

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Caffeine (1,3,7-trimethyl xanthine), a dietary component, has been shown to have widely varying effects on DNA damage induced by UV and ionizing radiation, depending upon pre- or post-irradiation administration and its concentration. Caffeine administered post-UV irradiation is known to inhibit enzymatic repair...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Kumar SS,Devasagayam TP,Jayashree B,Kesavan PC

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have re-examined the effect of detergent type, pH and temperature of lysis on the shape of the DNA elution dose response under non-denaturing conditions using plateau-phase CHO cells. Results practically identical to those previously published (Okayasu and Iliakis, 1989) were obtained, with a 1 h incubation at 60 d...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Okayasu R,Iliakis G

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The relationship between cellular telephone use and excretion of the melatonin metabolite 6-hydroxymelatonin sulfate (6-OHMS) was evaluated in two populations of male electric utility workers (Study 1, n=149; Study 2, n=77). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Participants collected urine samples and recorded cellular telep...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Burch JB,Reif JS,Noonan CW,Ichinose T,Bachand AM,Koleber TL,Yost MG

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the chromosomal radiosensitivity of C3H mouse acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) cell lines 7926 and 8709 and to investigate the mechanistic basis of the radiosensitivity observed in 7926. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Yields of chromosome aberrations following X-irradiation were determined in Giemsa-stained met...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Finnon P,Wong HP,Silver AR,Slijepcevic P,Bouffler SD

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The chromosomal radiosensitivity of a selected group of familial breast cancer patients carrying a mutation in BRCA1 (n=11) or BRCA2 (n=9) and a group of healthy mutation carriers (n=12) was investigated and compared to a reference group of breast cancer patients without a BRCA1/2 mutation (n=78) and a group of...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Baeyens A,Thierens H,Claes K,Poppe B,de Ridder L,Vral A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The nature of the transferrable factor which goes from irradiated objects to bystander objects remains undefined. Most agree that a chemical entity is the likely 'factor' although some authors have produced in vitro evidence for the involvement of a physical component or a very potent volatile capable of travel...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Mothersill C,Smith RW,Fazzari J,McNeill F,Prestwich W,Seymour CB

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Herceptin is widely used in treating Her2-overexpressing breast cancer. However, the application of Herceptin in prostate cancer is still controversial. Our previous results have indicated the relevance of Her2 in the transition of the androgen requirement in prostate cancer cells. In this study, the effects of...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Wang HY,Lin WY,Chen MC,Lin T,Chao CH,Hsu FN,Lin E,Huang CY,Luo TY,Lin H

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:As the most recent epidemiological studies provide no definite conclusions about the effects of 50/60 Hz magnetic fields (MFs) on the incidence of leukaemia in humans, animal models in a well-controlled environment are useful for evaluating the possibility of an association between MFs and leukaemia. The presen...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Devevey L,Patinot C,Debray M,Thierry D,Brugere H,Lambrozo J,Guillosson JJ,Nafziger J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomes are located within the interphase nucleus in regions called domains. Using fluorescence in situ hybridization with whole chromosome paints, a pain of homologous chromosomes can be visualized as two discrete domains and their relative spatial location determined. This study examines the effects of an ionizi...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Dolling JA,Boreham DR,Brown DL,Raaphorst GP,Mitchel RE

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between ionizing radiation-induced cell killing and DNA damage measured by the micronucleus and apoptosis assays was determined in three established cell lines (L929, HL-60, and Chang). Irradiation experiments revealed a dose-dependent increase of micronucleated cells until a certain dose was reached....

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Abend M,Rhein A,Gilbertz KP,Blakely WF,Van Beuningen D

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Public concern about radiation protection of the environment and non-human species is increasing. The potential impact of chronic gamma radiation on the bacterial community in a rice paddy ecosystem was investigated. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Paddy field microcosm samples were continuously exposed at a dose rate o...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Ishii N,Fuma S,Tagami K,Honma-Takeda S,Shikano S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only a small percentage of the DNA damage set by ionizing radiation in the living cell manifests itself as lethal. It is now increasingly accepted that clustered lesions may constitute the kind of damage that the repair enzymes cannot adequately deal with. The question is raised as to whether damage amplification reac...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Von Sonntag C

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical instability of DNA under physiological conditions requires that cells have highly developed processes for repairing stochastic single-strand damage. It is proposed here that provided ionizing-radiation-induced single-strand damage does not occur at a rate sufficient to perturb the dynamic steady state bet...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Baverstock KF

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00