Assessment of lead tolerance in gamma exposed Aspergillus niger van Tieghem & Penicillium cyclopium Westling.

abstract：:An assay system was developed to detect changes of restriction fragment profiles obtained after pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) for DNA from mammalian cells that were irradiated and incubated for repair. DNA was prepared from irradiated log-phase human melanoma cells (MRI 221) after incubation for repair (6 h)...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Latz D,Dewey WC,Flentje M,Lohr F,Wenz F,Weber KJ

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The tumour suppressor protein p53 is considered to have an impact on the radiosensitivity of tumour cells. However, this concept does not easily translate to the tumour sensitivity in the clinics. The aim of the present study was to determine whether a functional or dysfunctional p53 is associated with a sensit...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Böhnke A,Westphal F,Schmidt A,El-Awady RA,Dahm-Daphi J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hypoxic cells in tumours are resistant to 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). This in vivo study investigated the ability of hypoxia to regulate the gene expression of thymidylate synthase (TS), the target enzyme of 5-FU. MATERIALS AND METHODS:C3H mammary carcinomas, grown in the feet of female CDF1 mice, were used for all...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Ehrnrooth E,von der Maase H,Sørensen BS,Poulsen JH,Horsman MR

更新日期：1999-07-01 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 aim of this work is to study the relative damaging effects of DNA-incorporated radionuclides by analyzing the behavior of the liquid-scintillation counting efficiency in volumes of nanometer size. METHODS:A liquid scintillation counter can detect changes in the micelle size when different percentages of an...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Grau Carles A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a cell sorter assay to evaluate the efficacy of the hypoxic cell sensitizer etanidazole over 3-4 logs of cell inactivation, with particular attention to the clinically relevant low-dose survival region. Analysis of the radiation responses in a panel of six human tumour cell lines under conditions of hypoxia an...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Wouters BG,Sy AM,Skarsgard LD

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of a correlation between experimental probabilities of cell inactivation by charged particles and calculated probabilities for K-vacancy production in heavy atoms (C, N, O, P) of the DNA of cell nuclei is established. Both phenomena display a similar dependence upon the linear energy transfer (LET) of in...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Chetioui A,Despiney I,Guiraud L,Adoui L,Sabatier L,Dutrillaux B

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We examined the effects of manganese (III) meso-tetrakis (diethyl-2-5-imidazole) porphyrin, a metalloporphyrin antioxidant (MPA), on neural tissue radiation toxicity in vivo and on tumour cell radiosensitivity in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS:MPA was administered directly into the right lateral ventricle of you...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Pearlstein RD,Higuchi Y,Moldovan M,Johnson K,Fukuda S,Gridley DS,Crapo JD,Warner DS,Slater JM

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:Experimental data for acute radiation-induced skin reactions are reviewed. These show that for dose fractionation schedules with gaps, repopulation is initiated after a lag period. After this lag period, the isoeffective dose for a given level of skin reaction first increases rapidly, but then slows. The timing of the...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Hopewell JW,Nyman J,Turesson I

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BW12C, which was developed as an agent for the treatment of sickle cell anaemia, increases the binding of oxygen to haemoglobin and hence reduces the availability of oxygen to tissues. Due to these changes in oxygen availability BW12C could act as a protector against radiation-induced injury to normal tissues. In this...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： van den Aardweg GJ,Hopewell JW,Adams GE,Barnes DW,Sansom JM,Stratford IJ,Nethersell AB

更新日期：1991-04-01 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:To examine whether a simulated mobile telephone transmission at 915 MHz has an effect on cognitive function in man. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-six subjects in two groups were each given two training sessions and then three test sessions in a randomized three-way cross-over design. About 1 W mean power at 915...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Preece AW,Iwi G,Davies-Smith A,Wesnes K,Butler S,Lim E,Varey A

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Many strategies have been investigated to exclude the several side-effects of pharmacological or invasive treatments. Non-invasive pulsed magnetic field (PMF) treatment with no toxicity or side-effects can be an alternative to pharmacologic treatments. The purpose of this study was, therefore, to investigate th...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Mert T,Ocal I,Cinar E,Yalcin MS,Gunay I

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether an adaptive response can be induced in mice which were pre-exposed to 900 MHz radiofrequency fields. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Adult male Kunming mice were exposed to 900 MHz radiofrequency fields (RF) at power intensities of 12, 120 and 1200 μW/cm(2) for 1 h/day for 14 days and then subject...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Cao Y,Xu Q,Jin ZD,Zhou Z,Nie JH,Tong J

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test the importance of serotonin as a signaling molecule involved in the production and response of radiation-induced bystander effects. MATERIALS AND METHODS:HPV-G human keratinocyte cultures were spiked with various concentrations of Granisetron or Ketanserin and subject to either 0 Gy or 0.5 Gy X-irradia...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Fazzari J,Mersov A,Smith R,Seymour C,Mothersill C

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：PURPOSE:The linear nonthreshold (LNT) model has been used in radiation protection for over 40 years and has been hotly debated. It relies heavily on human epidemiology, with support from radiobiology. The scientific underpinnings include NCRP Report No. 136 ('Evaluation of the Linear-Nonthreshold Dose-Response Model fo...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Boice JD Jr

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) technique, which easily detects reciprocal translocations, is currently used to estimate doses in retrospective biological dosimetry, after suspected accidental overexposure to ionizing radiation (IR). This study of 42 cases aimed to verify the appropriateness of thi...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Grégoire E,Roy L,Buard V,Delbos M,Durand V,Martin-Bodiot C,Voisin P,Sorokine-Durm I,Vaurijoux A,Voisin P,Baldeyron C,Barquinero JF

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It follows from the present work that the vascularization of the normal tissue present in the treatment volume limits the temperatures achieved during heat treatment of invasive ductal breast carcinoma. The temperatures can often be increased by giving fractionated heat treatment because heat treatment may reduce the ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Lyng H,Monge OR,Bøhler PJ,Rofstad EK

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Immune cells accumulate in and around cancers and cooperate with each other using specific cytokines to attack the cancer cells. The heavy-ion beams for cancer therapy may stimulate immune cells and affect on the immune system. However, it is still poorly understood how the immune cells are stimulated by ion-be...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Mutou-Yoshihara Y,Funayama T,Yokota Y,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A/J and C57BL/6J mice, strains which differ in susceptibility to chemical-induced lung tumours, were examined for differential sensitivity to radon-induced lung cancer. Sixty weeks after exposure to 952 WLM radon (3.34 J h1 m-3), no lung tumours were found in the control, sham- (one dust-) exposed, or radon-exposed C5...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Groch KM,Khan MA,Brooks AL,Saffer JD

更新日期：1997-03-01 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：: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：:PACE (programmable, autonomously controlled electrodes) pulsed field gel electrophoresis technology was used to develop a DNA double-strand break assay that simultaneously combined (1) resolution across a broad range of DNA sizes, (2) high sensitivity (in terms of detecting dsb at low doses) and (3) speed. A 48 h PACE...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Elia MC,Nichols WW

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：: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：: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:To examine whether the levels of micronuclei induction, as a marker for genomic instability in the progeny of X-irradiated cells, correlates with DNA repair function. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two repair deficient cell lines (X-ray repair cross-complementing 1 [XRCC1] deficient cell line [EM9] and X-ray repair cro...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Kashino G,Suzuki K,Kodama S,Watanabe M,Prise KM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used three common fluorescent probes to measure pericentric inversion frequencies in 2.9 Gy 60Co gamma-irradiated human lymphocytes. For a given chromosome, the first probe is specific to one telomeric region, the second probe is specific to one subcentromeric region and the third probe is specific to the centromer...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Lucas JN,Hill FS,Chen AM,Burk CE

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00