AFRRI Reports Second Quarter, April-June 1991

Abstract

Partial Contents: Oral ofloxacin therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis in mice after irradiation; Linking phospholipase A2 to phospholipid turnover and prostaglandin synthesis in mast cell granules; Effects of aminoguanidine on pre- and post-irradiation regional cerebral blood flow, systemic blood pressure and plasma histamine levels in the primate; Gastric injury and invasion of parietal cells by spiral bacteria in rhesus monkeys: Are gastritis and hyperchlorhydria infectious diseases? Quantitative study of wound infection in irradiated mice; Interaction of leukotriene C4 and Chinese hamster lung fibroblasts (V79A03 cells). 2. Subcellular distribution of binding and unlikely role of glutathione-S-transferase; Treatment of mice with sepsis following irradiation and trauma with antibiotics and synthetic trehalose dicorynomycolate (S-TDCM); Negative supercoiling increases the sensitivity of plasmid DNA to single-strand break induction by x-rays; Radical yields in DNA exposed to ionizing radiation: Role of energy and charge transfer; Characterization of human phagocytic cell receptors for C5A and platelet activating factor expressed in Xenopus oocytes; Role of cytokines (interleukin 1, tumor necrosis factor, and transforming growth factor Beta in natural and lipopolysaccharide-enhanced radioresistance; Administration of interleukin-6 stimulates multilineage hematopoiesis and accelerates recovery from radiation-induced hematopoeitic depression.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA239944

Entities

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  • Andre Dubois
  • Gary S. Madonna
  • Itzhak Brook
  • Jacob H. Miller
  • John H. Miller
  • L. G. Cockerham
  • Stephen P. Chock
  • T. E. Elliott
  • Ying Liu

Organizations

  • Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute

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  • Cell Physiological Processes
  • Cells
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Organic Chemistry

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  • Biology
  • Medicine

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  • Immunology and Pathology
  • Molecular Genetics
  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.