On the mechanism of cytogenetic effect of electromagnetic radiation: a role of oxidation homeostasis

Brezitskaia HV, Timchenko OI,

Radiats Biol Radioecol 40(2):149-153, 2000

[Article in Russian]

It was established in the experiments on rats that the changes in free radical oxidation under the influence of non-ionizing radiation had a wavy character. It was revealed that the changes in oxidation homeostasis preceded development of cytogenetic effects and could be their reason.