Radioprotection Chemical Compounds-Biological Means [Paperback]

The Time-Scale of Radioprotection in Mammalian Cells.- General Patterns of DNA Repair and Their Possible Significance as Necessary Protection from Environmental Radiation Exposure.- Protection by Hypoxia and the Effect of Low Oxygen Tensions on Radiosensitivity.- Radioprotection by Radiosensitizers.- Studies on a Sulfhydryl Radioprotector of Low Toxicity.- Systemic Factors Affecting the Radioprotective Effectiveness of Phosphorothioates.- Studies on the Mechanism of 5-Hydroxytryptamine in Radioprotection of Mammals.- Some Ideas Concerning the Mode of Action of Radioprotective Agents.- Some General Aspects of Radioprotection (a Summary).Springer Book Archives