Figure 1.
Schematics of direct and indirect effects of ionizing radiation and strategies for the therapeutic intervention. ROS, reactive oxygen species; PARP, poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase; IR, ionizing radiation; ATM, ataxia telangiectasia mutated.
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