Hoffmann, R. A wiki for the life sciences where authorship matters. Nature Genetics (2008)

Editor

Personal info

View

About

Terms

Javascript disabled

Please enable Javascript support in your browser to use this application.

Instructions on how to enable JavaScript on different browsers can be found here: http://www.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=23852.

[edit this page]

Chemical Compound Review:

Radium-223 radium

Synonyms: AC1O3S19, 15623-45-7, Radium, isotope of mass 223

Nilsson, S. et al., Howell, R.W. et al.

Welcome! If you are familiar with the subject of this article, you can contribute to this open access knowledge base by deleting incorrect information, restructuring or completely rewriting any text. Read more.

Disease relevance of radium

First clinical experience with alpha-emitting radium-223 in the treatment of skeletal metastases [1].
PURPOSE: The main goals were to study the safety and tolerability of the alpha-emitter radium-223 (223Ra) in breast and prostate cancer patients with skeletal metastases [1].

High impact information on radium

Radiotoxicity of gadolinium-148 and radium-223 in mouse testes: relative biological effectiveness of alpha-particle emitters in vivo [2].

References

First clinical experience with alpha-emitting radium-223 in the treatment of skeletal metastases. Nilsson, S., Larsen, R.H., Fosså, S.D., Balteskard, L., Borch, K.W., Westlin, J.E., Salberg, G., Bruland, O.S. Clin. Cancer Res. (2005) [Pubmed]
Radiotoxicity of gadolinium-148 and radium-223 in mouse testes: relative biological effectiveness of alpha-particle emitters in vivo. Howell, R.W., Goddu, S.M., Narra, V.R., Fisher, D.R., Schenter, R.E., Rao, D.V. Radiat. Res. (1997) [Pubmed]

Contributions to this collaborative article are from individual authors of WikiGenes or mined by the WikiGenes Data Mining Engine from MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.About WikiGenes Open Access Licence Privacy Policy Terms of Use apsburg

The world's first wiki where authorship really matters (Nature Genetics, 2008). Due credit and reputation for authors. Imagine a global collaborative knowledge base for original thoughts. Search thousands of articles and collaborate with scientists around the globe.

Editor

Share