Effects of acute exposure to low-dose radiation on the characteristics of human bone marrow mesenchymal stromal/stem cells

• Main Authors: Aya Fujishiro (Author), Yasuo Miura (Author), Masaki Iwasa (Author), Sumie Fujii (Author), Noriko Sugino (Author), Akira Andoh (Author), Hideyo Hirai (Author), Taira Maekawa (Author), Tatsuo Ichinohe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In recent years, increasing attention has been paid to the effects of low-dose irradiation on human health. We examined whether low-dose irradiation affected the functions of mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs), which are tissue/organ-supportive stem cells, derived from bone ma...