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Bystander effect induced by UV radiation; why should we be interested?
Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej (Online) - 14 Nov 2012
Widel Maria
Abstract excerpt
The bystander effect, whose essence is an interaction of cells directly subjected to radiation with adjacent non-subjected cells, via molecular signals, is an important component of ionizing radiation action. However, knowledge of the bystander effect in the case of ultraviolet (UV) radiation is quite limited. Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species generated by UV in exposed cells induce bystander effects in...
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