Suppression of E. multilocularis hydatid cysts after ionizing radiation exposure.

BACKGROUND: Heavy-ion therapy has an advantage over conventional radiotherapy due to its superb biological effectiveness and dose conformity in cancer therapy. It could be a potential alternate approach for hydatid cyst treatment. However, there is no information currently available on the cellular...

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Main Authors: Xin Zhou, Yumin Zhao, Rong Zhou, Hong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3812096?pdf=render