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Revisiting strain-related differences in radiation sensitivity of the mouse lung: recognizing and avoiding the confounding effects of pleural effusions.
Radiation research - 1 Jan 2010
Jackson Isabel L, Vujaskovic Zeljko, Down Julian D
Abstract excerpt
The mouse has been used extensively to model radiation injury to the lung, a major dose-limiting organ for radiotherapy. Substantial differences in the timing and sensitivity of this tissue between mouse strains have been reported, with some strains, including C57BL/6, being designated as "fibros...
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