18 MeV Alpha-particles

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18 MeV Alpha-particles
Cyclotron-produced alpha-particles
RIKEN Cyclotron at Wako-shi, Saitama
Materials: Human peripheral blood lymphocytes
Date: 1969.08.26
Ref: Sasaki, M. S., Takatsuji, T. and Ejima, Y. (1998). Radiat. Res., 150:253-258.
Dose* No. of Aberrations Distribution of cells with indicated number of aberrations
(Gy) cells Tet Tri Dic Rc Ra aM F del S del Aber 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
0.27 200 0 0 41 13 5 6 55 2 2 2 Dics 169 22 8 1
D+R 164 21 10 3 1 1
All 161 23 8 5 1 1 1
0.54 240 0 1 84 29 11 15 118 7 30 27 Dics 175 49 12 3 1
D+R 161 47 21 8 2 1
All 147 50 21 11 8 3
1.35 130 0 4 140 50 20 27 203 18 47 41 Dics 45 39 33 9 4
D+R 34 29 34 18 10 4 1
All 23 21 31 29 13 2 5 6
1.62 230 1 10 267 63 39 44 367 28 75 64 Dics 84 69 37 22 11 5 2
D+R 67 58 44 25 18 13 3 2
All 60 38 45 28 22 14 13 5 2 1 2
2.7 100 2 7 201 34 25 28 267 27 65 53 Dics 16 20 26 18 10 7 1 2
D+R 10 18 23 20 11 10 4 1 1 1 1
All 8 11 19 14 9 15 9 4 4 3 1 2 1
4.05 30 2 10 90 21 12 21 118 9 31 19 Dics 0 2 6 6 8 3 2 1 1 1
D+R 0 1 3 5 7 2 5 3 1 2 1
All 0 0 0 4 3 4 8 1 2 2 3 2 1
*) The dose has been calculated based on the stopping power of water, in which oxygen is the major target for alpha-particle. The dose could be 62.94% higher for the ICRU muscle.
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