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Effect of ionizing radiation on mitochondria in human cells
Author(s) -
Kaufer Sarah,
Pogozelski Wendy
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the faseb journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.709
H-Index - 277
eISSN - 1530-6860
pISSN - 0892-6638
DOI - 10.1096/fasebj.25.1_supplement.527.5
Our lab has been investigating radiation signatures on the mitochondria of human cells. We have found a dose‐dependent increase in a 4977‐bp stable deletion known as the “common deletion” in human fibroblast cultures irradiated with Co‐60 gamma rays. Here we report a continuation of these studies.