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Cell Physiological Phenomena > Radiation Tolerance
Physiological Phenomena > Radiation Tolerance

Preferred term

Radiation Tolerance  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The ability of some cells or tissues to survive lethal doses of IONIZING RADIATION. Tolerance depends on the species, cell type, and physical and chemical variables, including RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS and RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS.

Entry terms

  • Radiation Sensitivity
  • Radiosensitivity
  • Sensitivity, Radiation
  • Tolerance, Radiation

In other languages

  • French

  • Tolérance aux radiations ionisantes
  • Tolérance aux rayonnements ionisants

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GK0DDSTJ-3

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