Ciba Foundation symposium on ionizing radiations and cell metabolism / / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Cecilia M. O'Connor

• Pubblicazione: London, : J. & A. Churchill Ltd., 1956
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (334 p.)
• Disciplina: 612.014482
• Soggetto topico: Ionizing radiation - Physiological effect; Cell metabolism
• Altri autori: WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) O'ConnorCecilia M <1927-> (Cecilia Mary)
• Note generali: "With 48 illustrations."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: 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 organismsDiscussion; 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 mutagensDiscussion; 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Ciba Foundation symposium on ionizing radiations and cell metabolism
• ISBN: 9786613620736; 9781280590900; 1280590904; 9780470719008; 0470719001; 9780470716465; 0470716460
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911020223303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Novartis Foundation Symposia