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Kinetics of γ-H2AX Foci after low and high LET Irradiation

Differences in the kinetics of γ-H2AX fluorescence decay after exposure to low and high LET radiation

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Pages 682-691 | Received 23 Sep 2009, Accepted 04 Feb 2010, Published online: 23 Jun 2010

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