Does occupational exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation induce cell membrane damage?

BACKGROUND: Chronic exposure to low-dose radiation doses could be much more harmful than high, short-term doses because of lipid peroxidation initiated by free radicals. The cell membranes and cellular organelles are the main targets for free radicals attack. Peroxidation of cell membrane increases...

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Main Authors: Đurović Branka 1, Selaković Vesna M., Spasić-Jokić Vesna M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Oncology, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia 2004-01-01
Series:Archive of Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-7310/2004/0354-73100404197D.pdf