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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Radiation-induced injury"”.
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Novel roles of microtubule-associated tau in radiation-induced brain injury
<p>Injury responses in cells lacking proliferation capacity such as terminally differentiated neurons consists of complex mechanisms to ensure cellular homeostasis. Brain tumor patients undergoing radiation therapy experience cognitive impairments similar to those seen in patients suffering from …
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EFFECTS OF AT1R ANTAGONIST L-158,809 ON NORMAL BRAIN TISSUE INJURY FOLLOWING WHOLE-BRAIN IRRADIATION
… commonly treated with partial or whole-brain irradiation (WBI). Twenty to fifty percent of patients that receive WBI develop progressive cognitive dysfunction caused by injury to irradiated normal brain tissue. The cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying radiation-induced normal brain …
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RADIATION-INDUCED BRAIN INJURY AND THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM
Fractionated partial or whole-brain irradiation (WBI), widely used in the treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors, leads to progressive cognitive impairment in ≥50% of adult patients surviving ≥6 months postirradiation. One of the most successful approaches to reduce the severity of late …