The extent of irradiation-induced long-term visceral organ damage depends on cranial/brain exposure.

In case of high-dose radiation exposure, mechanisms controlling late visceral organ damage are still not completely understood and may involve the central nervous system. To investigate the influence of cranial/brain irradiation on late visceral organ damage in case of high-dose exposure, Wistar rat...

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Main Authors: François-Xavier Boittin, Josiane Denis, Jean-François Mayol, Patrick Martigne, Florent Raffin, David Coulon, Nancy Grenier, Michel Drouet, Francis Hérodin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122900