Advances in radiation biology. Volume 7 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lett, John T., Adler, Howard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, Inc., �1978.
Temas:
Radiobiology.
Radiobiology
Radiobiologie.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Anatomy & Physiology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Use of Purified Lesion-Recognizing Enzymes to Monitor DNA Repair in Vivo. I. Introduction ; II. Enzymatic Repair Mechanisms ; III. Conventional Repair Assays ; IV. Enzymatic Assays ; V. Experimental Applications of Enzymatic Assays ; VI. Compendium of Lesion-Specific Endonucleases ; VII. Concluding Comments and Perspectives ; Note Added in Proof ; Acknowledgments ; References
  • Chapter 2. The Crucial Role of DNA Double-Strand Breaks in Cellular Radiobiological Effects. I. Introduction ; II. The Basis of the Molecular Theory ; III. Cell Survival ; IV. Chromosomal Aberrations ; V. Somatic Mutations ; VI. Radiation-Induced Malignancy ; VII. Hereditary Effects ; VIII. Summary and Conclusions ; Acknowledgments ; References
  • Chapter 3. Evaluating the Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Aquatic Organisms. I. Introduction ; II. Dosimetry in the Aquatic Environment ; III. Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Aquatic Invertebrates ; IV. Effects of High-Level Radiation Exposure on Adult Fish ; V. Effects of Acute Irradiation on Teleosts ; VI. Effects of Irradiation on Developing Fish Eggs ; VII. Cytological and Genetic Effects of Irradiation on Aquatic Organisms ; VIII. Effects of Radiation on Natural Populations ; XI. Discussion ; Acknowledgements ; References
  • Chapter 4. Applicability of Bacterial Models of DNA Repair and Recovery to UV-lrradiated Mammalian Cells. I. Objective of Review ; II. Repair and Recovery in Bacteria ; III. Excision Repair in Mammalian Cells ; IV. DNA Synthesis and Replication ; V. Postreplication Repair ; VI. Summary and Conclusions ; Acknowledgements ; References
  • Chapter 5. Electrophysiological Studies on Radiation-Induced Changes in the Adult Nervous System. I. Introduction ; II. Physiological Changes in the Nervous System Induced by Ionizing Radiation ; Acknowledgments ; References
  • Chapter 6. The Repair of DNA Modified by Cytotoxic, Mutagenic, and Carcinogenic Chemicals. Part A. Chemical Modifications to DNA and Their Cytotoxic, Mutagenic, and Carcinogenic Consequences. I. Introduction ; II. Reactions of Chemicals with Nucleic Acids ; III. Biological Effects of Reactions with DNA ; Part B. Repair of Chemically Modified DNA. I. Excision Repair ; II. Postreplication Repair ; III. Genetic Factors and DNA Repair ; Part C. Conclusions and Perspectives ; List of Abbreviations ; Acknowledgments ; References
  • Subject Index.

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