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In vitro studies on lysosomes radiosensitivity in different gaseous atmospheres

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Radiosensitivity of lysosomes was investigated in vitro in different gaseous atmospheres. Results show a higher sensitivity when X-irradiation was performed in nitrous oxide. Possible reasons for this observation are considered.

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  1. Radiobiology Laboratories, Institute of Radiology, University of Genova, Viale Benedetto XV 10, I-16100, Genova, Italy

    V. Pistoia, A. Ciani, B. Villaggio & C. Murolo

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Acknowledgments. The authors wish to acknowledge with much appreciation the many excellent suggestions and very helpful discussion offered by Dr Giorgio Cittadini.

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Pistoia, V., Ciani, A., Villaggio, B. et al. In vitro studies on lysosomes radiosensitivity in different gaseous atmospheres. Experientia 34, 1453–1455 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01932348

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