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Authors: Rui Zhang
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Abstract

This thesis studied how a protein that brings iron into cells affects how cells handle radiation. The research showed that when this protein is missing, important messages inside the cell cannot be passed along properly because parts of the cell are damaged. The study also found that these cells are more easily harmed by radiation. This suggests that blocking this protein could help radiation treatments work better against cancer.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Effects of Radiation Exposure Iron Metabolism and Disorders Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry

Publication details

Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Thesis