Chromosome aberrations in astronauts

Cancer risk from exposure to galactic cosmic rays: implications for space exploration by human beings

2006 • 656 citations

Chromosomal aberrations in lymphocytes predict human cancer independently of exposure to carcinogens. European Study Group on Cytogenetic Biomarkers and Health.

2000 • 498 citations

Space Radiation Cancer Risks and Uncertainties for Mars Missions

2001 • 306 citations

Radiation protection guidance for activities in low-earth orbit

2002 • 266 citations

Human population studies with cytogenetic biomarkers: Review of the literature and future prospectives

2005 • 254 citations

M-FISH analysis shows that complex chromosome aberrations induced by α-particle tracks are cumulative products of localized rearrangements

2002 • 156 citations

Evaluating shielding effectiveness for reducing space radiation cancer risks

2006 • 144 citations

Past Exposure to Densely Ionizing Radiation Leaves a Unique Permanent Signature in the Genome

2003 • 140 citations

Chapter 1 Changes in the Immune System During and After Spaceflight

1997 • 124 citations

Chromosome Aberrations in the Blood Lymphocytes of Astronauts after Space Flight

2001 • 118 citations

Chromosomal aberrations in blood lymphocytes of astronauts after long-term space flights

1997 • 117 citations

Effects of the Space Flight Environment on the Immune System

2003 • 114 citations

Karyotypes of Human Lymphocytes Exposed to High-Energy Iron Ions

2002 • 114 citations

Biological Effectiveness of Accelerated Particles for the Induction of Chromosome Damage Measured in Metaphase and Interphase Human Lymphocytes

2003 • 112 citations

Biodosimetry Results from Space Flight Mir-18

1997 • 100 citations

Radiation-induced chromosome damage in astronauts' lymphocytes

1996 • 99 citations

High- and low-LET induced chromosome damage in human lymphocytes: a time-course of aberrations in metaphase and interphase

2001 • 84 citations

Radiation dosimetry and biophysical models of space radiation effects.

2003 • 82 citations

Space Radiation Absorbed Dose Distribution in a Human Phantom

2002 • 81 citations

DOSE RESPONSE AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF RADIATION-ASSOCIATED SOLID CANCER RISKS

2003 • 77 citations

Chromosome aberration dosimetry in cosmonauts after single or multiple space flights

2003 • 76 citations

Operational Radiation Safety Program for Astronauts in Low-Earth Orbit:A Basic Framework

2003 • 66 citations

Biomarkers of Space Radiation Risk

2005 • 65 citations

Analysis of MIR-18 results for physical and biological dosimetry: radiation shielding effectiveness in LEO

2000 • 63 citations

Cytogenetic studies of blood lymphocytes from cosmonauts after long-term space flights on MIR station

2001 • 57 citations

Chromosome aberration yields and apoptosis in human lymphocytes irradiated with Fe-ions of differing LET

2004 • 55 citations

Risk Estimation Based on Chromosomal Aberrations Induced by Radiation

2001 • 55 citations

Combined effects of space flight factors and radiation on humans

1999 • 53 citations

The Gemini-3 S-4 Spaceflight-Radiation Interaction Experiment

1967 • 51 citations

Stability of Chromosome Aberrations in the Blood Lymphocytes of Astronauts Measured after Space Flight by FISH Chromosome Painting

2005 • 50 citations

The Gemini XI S-4 spaceflight-radiation interaction experiment: the human blood experiment.

1968 • 43 citations

Genetic susceptibility to radiation

2005 • 41 citations

Fish Cytogenetics and the Future of Radiation Biodosimetry

2001 • 40 citations

Dose reconstruction for individuals exposed to ionizing radiation using chromosome painting.

1997 • 40 citations

The Gemini XI S-4 Spaceflight-Radiation Interaction Experiment: The Human Blood Experiment

1968 • 34 citations

Cytogenetic effects of densely ionising radiation in human lymphocytes: impact of cell cycle delays

2004 • 33 citations

Space radiation does not induce a significant increase of intrachromosomal exchanges in astronauts’ lymphocytes

2005 • 32 citations

Dose Reconstruction for Individuals Exposed to Ionizing Radiation Using Chromosome Painting

1997 • 30 citations

In vivo and in vitro measurements of complex-type chromosomal exchanges induced by heavy ions

2003 • 29 citations

Complex chromosomal rearrangements induced in vivo by heavy ions

2004 • 28 citations

Chromosome aberrations of clonal origin are present in astronauts’ blood lymphocytes

2004 • 26 citations

The incidence of cytogenetically abnormal rogue cells in peripheral blood

1998 • 21 citations

The effect of space radiation on the induction of chromosome damage.

2001 • 18 citations