Title : Radiation sensitization by oxygen of in vitro mammalian cells: is .O-2 involved?

Pub. Date : 1986 Jun

PMID : 3012624






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1 Oxygen is a potent sensitizer of cells exposed to ionizing radiation, and, although the exact chemical mechanisms are not fully understood, some evidence suggests that this sensitization may involve the formation of superoxide anion radicals (.O-2) [F. Lavelle, A. M. Michelson, and L. Dimitrijevic, Biochem. Superoxides immunoglobulin kappa variable 1D-39 Homo sapiens