Ionizing Radiations and Cell Metabolism
Published on 14. September 2009
288 pages
978-0-470-71646-5 (ISBN)
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The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
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Sir Gordon Ethelbert Ward Wolstenholme OBE FRCP was a British medical doctor, and the founding director of the Ciba Foundation. He was born in Sheffield, the son of a mechanical engineer, and educated at Repton School and Corpus Christi, Cambridge.
Content
- Intro
- IONIZING RADIATIONS AND CELL METABOLISM
- CONTENTS
- Chairman's opening remarks
- Cytoplasmic and nuclear structure in relation to metabolic
- Discussion
- The effects of ionizing radiations on enzymes in vitro
- Discussion
- The activity of enzymes and coenzymes in irradiated tissues
- Discussion
- Effects of X-rays and radiomimetic agents on nucleic acids and nucleoproteins
- Discussion
- Oxidative phosphorylation in some radiosensitive tissues after irradiation
- Discussion
- The effects of extraneous agents on cell metabolism
- Discussion
- The influence of oxygen on radiation effects
- Discussion
- The influence of chemical pre- and post-treatments on radiosensitivity of bacteria, and their significance for higher organisms
- Discussion
- Postirradiation treatment of mice and rats
- Discussion
- Studies on the mechanism of protein synthesis
- Discussion
- Nucleic acids and amino acid incorporation
- Discussion
- Protein synthesis in protoplasts
- Discussion
- Influence of radiation on DNA metabolism
- Discussion
- The influence of radiation on the metabolism of ascites tumour cells
- Discussion
- Influence of radiation on metabolism of regenerating rat liver
- Discussion
- The induction of chromosomal aberrations by ionizing radiation and chemical mutagens
- Discussion
- Primary sites of energy deposition associated with radiobiological lesions
- Discussion
- Effects of radiation and peroxides on viral and bacterial functions linked to DNA specificity
- Discussion
- General Discussion
- Chairman's closing remarks
