Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 4 , Pages 270-281 , April 2010

Timing of captopril administration determines radiation protection or radiation sensitization in a murine model of total body irradiation

  • Thomas A. Davis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Regenerative Medicine, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, Md., USA
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  • Michael R. Landauer

      Affiliations

    • Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md., USA
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  • Steven R. Mog

      Affiliations

    • Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md., USA
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  • Michal Barshishat-Kupper

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md., USA
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  • Stephen R. Zins

      Affiliations

    • Department of Regenerative Medicine, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, Md., USA
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  • Mihret F. Amare

      Affiliations

    • Department of Regenerative Medicine, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, Md., USA
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  • Regina M. Day

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md., USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Regina M. Day, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Building C, Room 2023, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799

Received 5 January 2010 ,Revised 5 January 2010 ,Accepted 20 January 2010.

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PII: S0301-472X(10)00012-3

doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2010.01.004

Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 4 , Pages 270-281 , April 2010