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Article | REF: BN3903 V1

Biological and health effects of ionising radiation

Authors: Dominique THIERRY, François PAQUET

Publication date: July 10, 2011 | Lire en français

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    5. Conclusions

    Knowledge of the effects of irradiation on living matter is evolving in all fields. At the fundamental level, advances in genomics and post-genomics have overturned the dogma of DNA as the almost unique target of the effects of irradiation, with work on the origin of the radioresistance of deinoccoccus radiodurans

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