Rad21-cohesin haploinsufficiency impedes DNA repair and enhances gastrointestinal radiosensitivity in mice.

Approximately half of cancer-affected patients receive radiotherapy (RT). The doses delivered have been determined upon empirical experience based upon average radiation responses. Ideally higher curative radiation doses might be employed in patients with genuinely normal radiation responses and imp...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Huiling Xu, Kuhendra Balakrishnan, Jordane Malaterre, Matthew Beasley, Yuqian Yan, Jeroen Essers, Esther Appeldoorn, Jonathan M Tomaszewski, Melisa Vazquez, Sandra Verschoor, Martin F Lavin, Ivan Bertoncello, Robert G Ramsay, Michael J McKay
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2920816?pdf=render