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. 2011 Jun 6;6:60. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-6-60

Table 4.

Distribution of patients according to expected radiation sensitivity after the irradiation of peripheral blood lymphocytes at 1, 2 and 8 Gy

Expected radiation sensitivity RIA 1 Gy RIA 2 Gy RIA 8 Gy
High (↑ DSB, ↓ RIA) 2 1 3
Intermediate* 13 15 10
Low (↓ DSB, ↑ RIA) 11 10 13
26 26 26

Abbreviations: DSB = DNA double-strand breaks; RIA = radiation-induced apoptosis

*Intermediate: patients showing ↑ DSB, ↑ RIA; or ↓ DSB, ↓ RIA.