Table 1.
Induction of myeloid leukemia in mice with low-LET ionizing radiation
Mouse strain | Age (weeks) | Sex | Dosage (Gy) | Fractionation | Latency (months) | Spontaneous frequency (%) | Induced frequency (%) | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RF (RF/J, RFM) |
8 |
M |
4.25 |
Single |
4–12 |
2–4 |
50–90 |
[30,41] |
SJL/J |
8–10 |
F |
3–3.5 |
Single |
12 |
0 |
10–30 |
[31] |
C3H/He |
8–10 |
M |
2.84 |
Single |
1.5–18 |
<1 |
25 |
[32] |
CBA (CBA/Ca, CBA/Cne, CBA/H) | 12–15 | M | 3 | Single | 18–24 | 0.1–1 | 25 | [34] |