Relative Biological Effectiveness of High LET Particles on the Reproductive System and Fetal Development
During a space mission, astronauts are inevitably exposed to space radiation, mainly composed of the particles having high values of linear energy transfer (LET), such as protons, helium nuclei, and other heavier ions. Those high-LET particles could induce severer health damages than low-LET particl...
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Life |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/10/11/298 |