Theoretical treatment of human haemopoietic stem cell survival following irradiation by alpha particles.

abstract：:This study was designed to compare radiosensitization by the oral platinum compound JM216 with cisplatin. RIF1 mouse tumour cells were treated at various doses and at various exposure times with JM216 and irradiated 15 min before the end of drug exposure. The fraction of cells surviving treatment was assessed by colon...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： van de Vaart PJ,Klaren HM,Hofland I,Begg AC

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We introduce and evaluate a high throughput biodosimetry test system (REDI-Dx) suitable for testing of thousands of potential radiation victims following a mass scale nuclear event caused by detonation of a nuclear device or a nuclear accident, as part of an overall strategy for effective medical management of ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Jacobs AR,Guyon T,Headley V,Nair M,Ricketts W,Gray G,Wong JYC,Chao N,Terbrueggen R

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of a lavage solution containing methoxypolyethylene glycol 4-(3,4-dihydroxyphenethylamino)-4-oxobutanoate (MDO) for whole lung lavage (WLL) in dogs after the inhalation of depleted uranium (DU) dust at a dose of 30 mgUkg-1. MATERIALS AND METHODS:WLL was perfor...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Ren J,Hao Y,Gao R,Zhang Y,Ran Y,Liu J,Dai X,Xiong W,Su Y,Li R

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Terrorist attacks, with their intent to maximize psychological and economic damage as well as inflicting sickness and death on given targeted populations, are an ever-growing worldwide concern in government and public sectors as they become more frequent, violent, and sensational. If given the chance, it is lik...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Singh VK,Hanlon BK,Santiago PT,Seed TM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of local stimulation on mitotic activity and radiation tolerance was studied in mouse tongue mucosa. Silver nitrate solution (0.5-20%) was used for local conditioning. The most effective protocol comprised three daily treatments (days 0-2), yielding a delayed increase in 24 h mitotic counts by about 30% on ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Dörr W,Kummermehr J

更新日期：1992-03-01 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 evaluate the characteristic features of mechanical responses and the membrane potential changes induced by repetitive pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF, 50 Hz, 5 mT) in thoracic aorta rings obtained from streptozotocin-induced diabetic and healthy control rats to determine if PEMF could ameliorate problems ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Kavak S,Emre M,Meral I,Unlugenc H,Pelit A,Demirkazik A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Genotoxic effects have been considered the gold standard to determine if an environmental factor is a carcinogen, but the currently available data for extremely low frequency time-varying magnetic fields (ELF-MF) remain controversial. As an environmental stimulus, the effect of ELF-MF on cellular DNA may be sub...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Yoon HE,Lee JS,Myung SH,Lee YS

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Radiation-induced bystander effects have important implications in radiotherapy. Their persistence in normal cells may contribute to risk of health hazards, including cancer. This study investigates the role of radiation quality and gap junction intercellular communication (GJIC) in the propagation of harmful e...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Autsavapromporn N,Plante I,Liu C,Konishi T,Usami N,Funayama T,Azzam EI,Murakami T,Suzuki M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The behavioral responses of planaria to the exposures of a range of concentrations of morphine (μM to attoM) or the μ-opiate antagonist naloxone or to either of these compounds and a burst-firing magnetic field (5 μT) were studied. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The locomotor velocity (LMV) of planaria was measured afte...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Murugan NJ,Persinger MA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chinese hamster ovary cells were exposed to various heat treatments followed by X-irradiation, and the induction and repair of DNA strand breaks was studied using the alkaline unwinding technique. Heat treatments alone were found to cause DNA strand breakage only for temperatures greater than or equal to 43 degrees C,...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Dikomey E,Franzke J

更新日期：1992-02-01 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：PURPOSES:To estimate the ratio of risks for exposure to radon progeny relative to low-LET radiation based on human lung cancer data, taking account of possible time and age variations in radiation-induced lung cancer risk. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fitting two sorts of time- and age-adjusted relative risk models to a case...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Little MP

更新日期：2002-03-01 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：:The relative contributions of the OH-mediated and direct radiation effect on the induction of DNA double-strand breaks (dsbs) were evaluated in two haploid yeast cell lines (GSH+ and gsh-) irradiated under oxic or hypoxic conditions in the absence or presence of 6 M glycerol as an OH radical scavenger. Gsh- cells are ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Frankenberg D,Frankenberg-Schwager M,Harbich R

更新日期：1993-11-01 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 determine the radiosensitivity difference of human Cluster of Differentiation (CD)4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T cells (Treg) and effector T cells to low dose gamma ray and elucidate the underlying mechanisms in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Blood samples were collected from five health subjects and five patients ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Cao M,Cabrera R,Xu Y,Liu C,Nelson D

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:The effects of UV radiation on humans and animals are receiving increasing attention and much interest has recently been focused on the environmental effects of UV A and UV B. This study compares the in vitro effects of UV A and UV B on the clonogenic survival of two human skin keratinocyte cell lines, HaCaT which are...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： O'Reilly JP,Mothersill C

更新日期：1997-07-01 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:In case of a large-scale radiation accident when hundreds of people may be exposed, it is important to distinguish the severely exposed individuals (> or =1 gray), who require early medical treatment, from those less exposed. The aim of our study was to develop a quick population triage method based on automate...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Willems P,August L,Slabbert J,Romm H,Oestreicher U,Thierens H,Vral A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of lupeol, a pentacyclictriterpene, on the radiosensitivity of a human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in vitro and in vivo xenografts. METHODS:SMMC-7721 cells were exposed to γ-radiation with or without lupeol and assayed for proliferation, clonogenic survival, apoptosis and cell cycl...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Jin Y,Lyu Y,Tang X,Zhang Y,Chen J,Zheng D,Liang Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tikvah Alper's interest in science was broad, from scrapie to mammalian cells and cancer. Much of her own work focused on cell lethality, like that of many other radiobiologists, but this was natural because of the simplicity of the endpoint cell survival and its relevance to cancer therapy. Tikvah had broader interes...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Elkind MM

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：:Determinations of cell sensitivity in terms of survival fraction after doses employed in clinical radiation therapy, say 1-3 Gy, are of increasing interest to clinicians as they provide direct experimental data which can be employed without reference to models of cell inactivation. SF2 values are expected ultimately t...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Suit HD,Baumann M,Skates S,Convery K

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate alternative scenarios for the dose-dependent emission of bystander signals by irradiated cells in medium transfer experiments. METHODS:Energy deposition patterns to hypothetical intracellular targets whose hit by radiation initiates the emission of bystander signals have been simulated by Monte ...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Kundrát P,Friedland W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Conditionally Replicative Adenovirus (CRAd) has been previously demonstrated to augment the activity of radiation, resulting in synergy of cell kill. However, previous models combining radiation with CRAd have not focused on the methods of radiation delivery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We model the combination of a...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Liu C,Zhang Y,Liu MM,Zhou H,Chowdhury W,Lupold SE,Deweese TL,Rodriguez R

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:Recent evidence indicates that isoeffect doses for spinal cord and kidney may be overestimated for fraction sizes as small as 1 or 2 Gy when calculated from a linear-quadratic (LQ) model fitted to data obtained for fraction sizes larger than 2 Gy. Reasons for this are unknown, but possible interpretations include exha...

journal_title：International journal of radiation biology

authors： Thames HD,Ang KK,Stewart FA,van der Schueren E

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00