Sentence examples for most radiosensitive portion from inspiring English sources
The endothelial lining of the microvasculature is the most radiosensitive portion of the vasculature and severe damage results in intracellular edema with resultant vascular occlusion [ 45].
However, the alterations induced by GNPs in cell kinetics could be associated to the accumulation in G2/M which is known to be the most radiosensitive, thus increasing GNP-mediated radiosensitization.
Sorafenib (Sb) is a multiple kinase inhibitor targeting both tumour cell proliferation and angiogenesis that may further act as a potent radiosensitizer by arresting cells in the most radiosensitive cell cycle phase.
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is one of the most radiosensitive organs in the body.
We present a design study for a wearable radiation-shielding spacesuit, designed to protect astronauts' most radiosensitive organs.
Weight loss in animals is often an indicator of toxicity, and the most radiosensitive organs for PRRT are the bone marrow and kidney [8, 28, 29].
About the mechanism of enhanced radiosensitivity, Turner et al. reported metallic materials may arrest cells at the G2/M phase, the most radiosensitive phase of the cell cycle [33].
These assays analyzed according to the linear-quadratic model showed that α ranged from 0.37 Gy−1 (most radioresistant tumor cells) up to 0.97 Gy−1 (most radiosensitive normal cells), with a very low β/α value.
The bladder is the most radiosensitive organ in the urinary tract [9]with the incidence of radiation cystitis ranging from 3%% to 12%%, depending on total dose and volume of bladder treated [15].
From the radiation protection viewpoint, the ocular lens is among the most radiosensitive tissues in the body, and cataract (a clouding of the normally transparent lens) is classified as tissue reactions (formerly called nonstochastic or deterministic effects) with a threshold below which no effect would occur.
The high sensitivity of the parotid gland has been suggested to be due to the predominance of serous cells in this gland as these epithelial cells appear to be the most radiosensitive [3], [4].
