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Radiation-Induced Growth Retardation and Microstructural and Metabolite Abnormalities in the Hippocampus

Cranial radiotherapy (CRT) increases survival in pediatric brain-tumor patients but can cause deleterious effects. This study evaluates the acute and long-term impact of CRT delivered during childhood/adolescence on the brain and body using a rodent model. Rats received CRT, either 4 Gy fractions ×...

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Autores principales: Rodgers, Shaefali P., Zawaski, Janice A., Sahnoune, Iman, Leasure, J. Leigh, Gaber, M. Waleed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4875992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27242931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3259621