Journal:
:iranian journal of radiation research
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j. zhu key laboratory of heavy ion radiation biology and medicine of chinese academy of sciences & gansu key laboratory of space radiobiology, institute of modern physics, chinese academy of sciences, lanzhou, 730000, p. r. of china
z. ren key laboratory of heavy ion radiation biology and medicine of chinese academy of sciences & gansu key laboratory of space radiobiology, institute of modern physics, chinese academy of sciences, lanzhou, 730000, p. r. of china
y. chen key laboratory of heavy ion radiation biology and medicine of chinese academy of sciences & gansu key laboratory of space radiobiology, institute of modern physics, chinese academy of sciences, lanzhou, 730000, p. r. of china
h. ojha department of radiation genetics and epigenetics, institute of nuclear medicine and allied sciences, delhi 110054, india
the radiobiological effects of high atomic number and energy (hze particles) ion beams are of interest for radioprotection in space and tumor radiotherapy. space radiation mainly consists of heavy charged particles from protons to iron ions, which is distinct from common terrestrial forms of radiation. hze particles pose a significant cancer risk to astronauts on prolonged space missions. with ...