Genetics of radiation-induced lung disease in the mouse

Radiation therapy of the thorax may result in side effects such as alve- olitis and pulmonary fibrosis, both of which limit the efficacy of cancer therapy. Previously, it was determined that mice congenic on chromosomes 2, 4 and 11 succumb to radiation-induced lung disease significantly faster than...

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Main Author: Tomko, Tomasz
Other Authors: Christina Haston (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=114227