Are mouse lens epithelial cells more sensitive to γ-irradiation than lymphocytes?
Are mouse lens epithelial cells more sensitive to γ-irradiation than lymphocytes?
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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In this pilot study we compared for the first time the radiation sensitivity of mouse lens epithelial cells (LECs) and mouse lymphocytes. We freshly prepared LECs and lymphocytes and irradiated them with
γ
-rays (
137
Cs; doses ranging from 0.25 to 2 Gy). DNA damage and repair were evaluated by alkaline comet assay and
γ
H2AX foci...
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Are mouse lens epithelial cells more sensitive to γ-irradiation than lymphocytes?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3677237
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3677237
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0301-634X
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1432-2099
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10.1007/s00411-012-0451-8
