Mesh term Radiation Tolerance
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Physiological Phenomena
Description
The ability of some cells or tissues to survive lethal doses of IONIZING RADIATION. Tolerance depends on the species, cell type, and physical and chemical variables, including RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS and RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS.Browse to child terms:
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
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