Radiation-induced DNA double-strand break frequencies in human squamous cell carcinoma cell lines of different radiation sensitivities.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess intestinal radioprotection by systemic or lumenal tirilazad mesylate and to test potential tumour radioprotection. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Segments of the mid small bowel were surgically exteriorized. Tirilazad was given either intravenously or intralumenally 30 min prior to 11 Gy of X-irradiation to t...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Felemovicius I,Bonsack ME,Griffin RJ,Delaney JP

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of gamma radiation-induced alterations in antioxidant defence of radioresistant Sf9 insect cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sf9 cells were irradiated at doses ranging from 0.5-200 Gy. Lipid peroxidation and protein carbonylation levels were observed at 4 h post-exposure along with reduced...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Suman S,Khan Z,Zarin M,Chandna S,Seth RK

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:Since the number of cancer patients treated by proton irradiation has increased in the last few years, it seems appropriate to study dose-dependent effects of proton irradiation on mammalian tissues in more detail. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Tissue samples of normal skin of mouse and swine, of a human tumour model ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Synytsya A,Alexa P,Besserer J,De Boer J,Froschauer S,Gerlach R,Loewe M,Moosburger M,Obstová I,Quicken P,Sosna B,Volka K,Würkner M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether murine lymphoid cell lines can discriminate between high- and low-LET (linear energy transfer) radiation-induced DNA lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sensitivity to killing by DNA-incorporated 3H and 125I decays, accumulated during storage in the gas phase of a liquid nitrogen tank, was dete...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Radford IR

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four of the most radiosensitive xrs variants of CHO-K1 cells, obtained after mutagenizing treatment with EMS, have been studied in detail over three to five decades of cell survival. Although these lines were initially reported to have very steep exponential survival curves, and to vary in sensitivity between themselv...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Denekamp J,Whitmore GF,Jeggo P

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response to radiation of seven osteosarcoma cell lines was analysed by in vitro colony-forming assay and compared with that of eight human fibroblast strains. The values of D0, the surviving fraction after 2 Gy (S2Gy), and the mean inactivation dose (D) of osteosarcoma cells in log-phase culture were significantly...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Sugimoto M,Toguchida J,Kotoura Y,Yamamuro T,Utsumi H

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It has been proposed previously that the ratio of complete to incomplete translocations as seen by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), the S value, can be a cytogenetic fingerprint of exposure to radiation of different qualities. Results from a previous study suggested that the S value is approximately 1...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Nakano M,Kodama Y,Ohtaki K,Itoh M,Nakamura N

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the mechanism of methylene blue-induced radiosensitization in Escherichia coli cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Bacteriophage lambda15 was irradiated with X-rays in the presence or absence of methylene blue (MB) and infected into bacteria with different repair capabilities preincubated with or witho...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Menezes S,Costa JA

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This review examines the evidence for the hypothesis that epigenetics are involved in the initiation and perpetuation of radiation-induced genomic instability (RIGI). CONCLUSION:In addition to the extensively studied targeted effects of radiation, it is now apparent that non-targeted delayed effects such as RI...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Aypar U,Morgan WF,Baulch JE

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation-induced DNA double-strand breaks (dsb) were studied in Ehrlich ascites tumour cells (EATC) by sedimentation in neutral sucrose gradients at low centrifuge speed. Dsb induction was found to be linear with dose with a frequency of: ndsbmr-1D-1 = (11.7 +/- 2) x 10(-12)Gy-1 for 140 kV X-rays and ndsbmr-1D-1 = (1...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Blöcher D

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relative toxicity of alpha- and beta-radiations under conditions of controlled temporal and spatial dose distribution. METHODS:Fused aluminosilicate particles were radiolabelled with either (45)Ca (a beta-emitter) or (242)Cm (an alpha-emitter). These were injected into CBA/Ca mice to give life...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Priest ND,Hoel DG,Brooks PN

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiologic accidents or terrorist acts involving radioactive material, as well as radiation exposure in medical or industrial procedures are potential sources of risk for human health. All these risks share a common element, exposure to ionizing radiation. The extent of ionizing radiation injury will depend on a numbe...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Soriano JL,Calpena AC,Souto EB,Clares B

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to investigate further the relationship between radiation-induced mitotic delay and the expression of chromosome damage in V79 cells. Recently published data on the time-course of chromosome aberrations in V79 first-cycle metaphases after exposure to 10.4 MeV u(-1) Ar ions (LET = 1226 keV microm(-1)) were ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Gudowska-Nowak E,Kleczkowski A,Nasonova E,Scholz M,Ritter S

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Because of the role that alveolar macrophages (PAM) play in the pulmonary clearance of inhaled particles via mechanical transport and dissolution, understanding the uptake and dissolution of particles by these cells might provide insight into the mechanisms of particle dissolution in lungs of various species and hence...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Taya A,Carmack DB,Muggenburg BA,Mewhinney JA

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To calculate survival of human haemopoietic stem cells irradiated by alpha particles from 149Tb (initial energy 3.97 MeV) and 211At (average initial energy 6.87 MeV). METHODS:Following as closely as possible radiobiological data, Monte Carlo methods were used to calculate passages of alpha particles (originati...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Charlton DE,Utteridge TD,Allen BJ

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scission of pentadeoxythymidylic acid, d(pT)5, by monochromatic soft X-rays on (2153 eV) and below (2147 eV) the K-shell absorption peak of phosphorus was studied as a model of strand breakage in DNA. Samples dried on glass plates were irradiated by monochromatic soft X-rays in vacuo, and the products were analyse...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Yamada H,Kobayashi K,Hieda K

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major goals of cancer research is to identify and understand the causes of cellular proliferation. The role of cell death, or lack thereof, in carcinogenesis, tumour growth, metastatic spread and response to treatment has been largely overlooked even though the morphology of apoptosis (programmed cell death...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Blank KR,Rudoltz MS,Kao GD,Muschel RJ,McKenna WG

更新日期：1997-05-01 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: Dose assessment plays an important role in case of radiological accidents and can be performed by scoring structural changes of chromosome morphology induced in cells by ionizing radiation. The results of such a test are biased by scorer experience, therefore, simple to learn assays are recommended to be used...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Gałecki M,Tartas A,Szymanek A,Sims E,Lundholm L,Sollazzo A,Cheng L,Fujishima Y,Yoshida MA,Żygierewicz J,Wojcik A,Brzozowska-Wardecka B

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim is to assess the change with age and disease of the oxygen concentration within the coronary artery walls. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In an accompanying paper, Part A, the age-dependent morphology and composition for the wall layers of normal and diseased coronary arteries were developed from published data...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Richardson RB

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The LET position of the RBE maximum and its dependence on the cellular repair capacity was determined for carbon ions. Hamster cell lines of differing repair capacity were irradiated with monoenergetic carbon ions. RBE values for cell inactivation at different survival levels were determined and the differences...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Weyrather WK,Ritter S,Scholz M,Kraft G

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the contribution of intra-alveolar cells as opposed to cells fixed in the interstitium in the development of radiation-induced lung injury. MATERIALS AND METHODS:C3H/HeN mice were irradiated to the thorax with various doses of radiation. The cellular composition and cytokine production were assess...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Hong JH,Jung SM,Tsao TC,Wu CJ,Lee CY,Chen FH,Hsu CH,McBride WH,Chiang CS

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The tandemly repeated hexamers (TTAGGG)n present at the telomeric ends protect the human genome from a variety of environmental exposures including ionizing radiation. In order to find out the effect of chronic low dose radiation exposure, we have determined telomere length among newborns from high level natura...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Das B,Saini D,Seshadri M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ruthenium-106 in citrate solution was administered intravenously to rat at different stages of pregnancy and to guinea-pig either before conception or in late pregnancy. The results for rat showed that retention in the embryo/foetus measured at 3-5 days after administration increased from about 0.0002% of injected act...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Levack VM,Pottinger H,Harrison JD

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous systematic structure-activity studies of the desferrithiocin (DFT) platform have allowed the design and synthesis of analogues and derivatives of DFT that retain the exceptional iron-clearing activity of the parent, while eliminating its adverse effects. We hypothesized that a similar approach could be...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Bergeron RJ,Wiegand J,Singh S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ionizing radiation has been recognized to increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, there is no consensus concerning the dose-risk relationship for low radiation doses and a mechanistic understanding of low dose effects is needed. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Previously, human umbilical vein endothe...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Rombouts C,Aerts A,Quintens R,Baselet B,El-Saghire H,Harms-Ringdahl M,Haghdoost S,Janssen A,Michaux A,Yentrapalli R,Benotmane MA,Van Oostveldt P,Baatout S

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：PURPOSE:To determine whether cigarette smoke condensate (CSC) without metabolic activation induces direct DNA double strand breaks (DSB) in the G1 phase of various radiosensitive mutants of CHO cells and whether these breaks display collateral hypersensitivity to CSC with respect to cell killing. MATERIALS & METHODS:W...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Kato T,Nagasawa H,Warner C,Okayasu R,Bedford JS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00