International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 886-896, 1 March 2009

Amifostine Induces Antioxidant Enzymatic Activities in Normal Tissues and a Transplantable Tumor That Can Affect Radiation Response

  • David J. Grdina, Ph.D.

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    • Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: David J. Grdina, Ph.D., The University of Chicago, Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology; 5841 S. Maryland Ave., MC1105; Chicago, IL 60637. Tel: (773) 702-5250; Fax: (773) 702-5740
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  • Jeffrey S. Murley, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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  • Yasushi Kataoka, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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  • Kenneth L. Baker, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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  • Rangesh Kunnavakkam, M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Studies, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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  • Mitchell C. Coleman, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program, Department of Radiation Oncology, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
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  • Douglas R. Spitz, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program, Department of Radiation Oncology, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Received 21 August 2008; received in revised form 3 October 2008; accepted 8 October 2008.

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 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(08)03722-X

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.10.061

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 886-896, 1 March 2009

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