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Mitochondrial damage and radiation carcinogenesis
Although radiation is a well-established human carcinogen, the mechanism of how radiation induces cancer is not clear. High linear energy transfer (LET) particles such as those used in radiotherapy and found in the natural radiation environment in space are potent clastogens that induce chromosomal...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3941543/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jrr/rrt170 |