Radiation Protection by Cysteamine against the Lethal Effects of Intracellularly Localized Auger Electron, a- and ß-Particle Emitting Radionuclides

Authors

  • Anupam Bishayee From the Division of Radiation Research, Department of Radiology, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, USA
  • Dandamudi V. Rao From the Division of Radiation Research, Department of Radiology, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, USA
  • Roger W. Howell From the Division of Radiation Research, Department of Radiology, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, USA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1080/028418600750063776

Abstract

The mechanisms by which DNA-incorporated radionuclides impart lethal damage to mammalian cells were investigated by examining the capacity of cysteamine (MEA) to protect against lethal damage to V79 cells caused by unbound tritium (3H2O), DNA-incorporated 131/125

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Published

2000-01-01

How to Cite

Bishayee, A., Rao, D. V., & Howell, R. W. (2000). Radiation Protection by Cysteamine against the Lethal Effects of Intracellularly Localized Auger Electron, a- and ß-Particle Emitting Radionuclides. Acta Oncologica, 39(6), 713–720. https://doi.org/10.1080/028418600750063776

Issue

Vol. 39 No. 6 (2000): Acta Oncologica

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