Shorter exposures to harder X-rays trigger early apoptotic events in Xenopus laevis embryos.

<h4>Background</h4>A long-standing conventional view of radiation-induced apoptosis is that increased exposure results in augmented apoptosis in a biological system, with a threshold below which radiation doses do not cause any significant increase in cell death. The consequences of this...

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Main Authors: JiaJia Dong, Sean P Mury, Karen E Drahos, Marko Moscovitch, Royce K P Zia, Carla V Finkielstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20126466/?tool=EBI