Enhancement of Bio-Protective Functions by Low Dose/Dose-Rate Radiation

• मुख्य लेखकों: Kazuo Sakai (लेखक), Takaharu Nomura (लेखक), Yasuhiro Ina (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: SAGE Publishing, 2006-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Effects of low-dose-rate gamma-irradiation on the process of tumorigenesis were investigated in mice treated with a carcinogenic agent or irradiated with high dose X-rays at a high dose rate. A prolonged gamma irradiation at approximately 1 mGy/hr suppressed the appearance of skin tumors induced by...