Ionizing radiation and bone quality: time-dependent effects

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the ionizing radiation (IR) effects on rat bone 30 and 60 days after irradiation. Methods Wistar rats were submitted to IR (30 Gy) on the left leg and were euthanized after 30 and 60 days. The legs were divided into four groups according to t...

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Main Authors: Pedro Henrique Justino Oliveira Limirio, Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira Soares, Eduardo Tadashi Pinto Emi, Camila de Carvalho Almança Lopes, Flaviana Soares Rocha, Jonas Dantas Batista, Gustavo Davi Rabelo, Paula Dechichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1219-y