Modulation of the peripheral immune system after low-dose radon spa therapy: Detailed longitudinal immune monitoring of patients within the RAD-ON01 study

• Main Authors: Paul F. Rühle (Author), Roland Wunderlich (Author), Lisa Deloch (Author), Claudia Fournier (Author), Andreas Maier (Author), Gerhart Klein (Author), Rainer Fietkau (Author), Udo S. Gaipl (Author), Benjamin Frey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The pain-relieving effects of low-dose radon therapies on patients suffering from chronic painful inflammatory diseases have been described for centuries. Even though it has been suggested that low doses of radiation may attenuate chronic inflammation, the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Thus,...