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Diagnosis of Partial Body Radiation Exposure in Mice Using Peripheral Blood Gene Expression Profiles

Meadows, Sarah K.; Daher, Pamela; Himburg, Heather; Russell, J. Lauren; Doan, Dr Phuong; Chao, Nelson; Chute, Dr John (PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2010)

In the event of a terrorist-mediated attack in the United States using radiological or improvised nuclear weapons, it is expected that hundreds of thousands of people could be exposed to life-threatening levels of ionizing ...
Gene Expression Signatures of Radiation Response Are Specific, Durable and Accurate in Mice and Humans

Meadows, Sarah K.; Muramoto, Garrett G.; Himburg, Heather; Salter, Alice; Chao, Nelson; Chute, Dr John (PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2008)

Background: Previous work has demonstrated the potential for peripheral blood (PB) gene expression profiling for the detection of disease or environmental exposures. Methods and Findings: We have sought to determine the ...