Correlation between radiation dose and p53 protein expression levels in human lymphocytes

The aim of this research was to evaluate the relationship between p53 protein levels and absorbed doses from in vitro irradiated human lymphocytes. For this, samples of blood from 23 donors were irradiated with 0.5; 1; 2; and 4 Gy from a Cobalt-60 source, and the percentages of lymphocytes expressin...

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Main Authors: MARIANA B. CAVALCANTI, THIAGO S. FERNANDES, EDVANE B. SILVA, ADEMIR AMARAL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2015-09-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652015000401783&lng=en&tlng=en