Induction of Translocations in Spermatogonial Stem Cells

[1] Mouse 

[Mouse]: Leonard and Deknudt (1969) (X-rays) Mouse: Catanach et al. (1974, 1976) (X-rays) [Mouse]: Preston and Brewen (1973) (X-rays) [Mouse]: 14.5MeV fast neutron; Valentine (1975)
Dose (Gy) No. of cells Tr (%) Induced (%) Dose (Gy) No. of cells Tr (%) Induced (%) Dose (Gy) No. of cells Tr (%) Induced (%) Dose (Gy) No. of cells Tr (%) Induced (%)
0 1,900 0.053 0 8 1,700 10.0 10.0 0 600 0 0 0 4,700 0 0
2.5 1,600 4.75 4.70 10 650 5.0 5.0 0.5 600 0.7 0.7 0.75 1,900 0.7 0.7
5 1,700 8.12 8.07 1 600 1.5 1.5 1.5 1,900 0.8 0.8
7.5 1,925 5.46 5.41 [Mouse]: Catanach and Kirk (1978) (X-rays) 1.5 600 2.5 2.5 2.5 2,500 1.6 1.6
10 1,600 1.56 1.51 0.5 550 0.9 0.9 2 600 4.3 4.3 2.5(chronic) 2,700 2.2 2.2
12.5 1,275 1.96 1.91 1 483 0.8 0.8 3 600 7.3 7.3
1.5 450 2.2 2.2 4 800 13.5 13.5 [Mouse]: BEPO fast neutron; Searle et al. (1969)
[Mouse]: Leonard and Deknudt (1967) (X-rays) 2 650 6.9 6.9 5 800 17.0 17.0 Dose (Gy) No. of cells Tr (%) Induced (%)
1 1,500 3.87 3.82 3 900 6.3 6.3 6 800 19.5 19.5 0 600 0 0
2 1,800 4.39 4.34 4 800 7.0 7.0 7 800 13.5 13.5 0.25 1,600 2.3 2.3
3 1,350 6.15 6.10 5 1,050 7.3 7.3 8 600 10.2 10.2 0.5 1,600 5.6 5.6
4 1,750 6.48 6.43 6 1,250 6.7 6.7 12 600 4.5 4.5 1 1,600 8.7 8.7
5 1,300 8.31 8.26 6 1,250 9.6 9.6 1.4 2,200 4.7 4.7
6 640 10.78 10.73 7 554 6.0 6.0 [Mouse]: Preston and Brewen (1976) (X-rays) 1.88 2,609 3.5 3.5
8 600 5.0 5.0 0 1,000 0 0 2.2 1,800 1.6 1.6
[Mouse]: Leonard and Deknudt (1968) (X-rays) 2.5 500 6.0 6.0
0.25 2,400 0.42 0.38 [Mouse]: Catanach and Crocker (1979) (X-rays) 5 506 17.0 17.0 [Mouse]: Fission neutrons; Searle et al. (1969)
0.5 2,400 0.67 0.62 6 500 11.0 11.0 5 800 17.0 17.0 GLEEP fission neutron, 0.7MeV, ƒÁ=18.9%
0.75 2,400 1.58 1.53 6 700 10.0 10.0 10 500 5.0 5.0 Dose (Gy) No. of cells Tr (%) Induced (%)
1 2,400 2.13 2.08 7 700 7.0 7.0 4 2,150 14.0 14.0 0.01 200 0 0
8 800 7.0 7.0 8 1,202 20.0 20.0 0.025 400 0.5 0.5
[Mouse]: Searle et al. (1968) (X-rays) 10 650 5.0 5.0 0.05 800 0.42 0.42
6 1600 12.81 12.81 [Mouse]: Muramatsu et al. (1971) (X-rays) 0.1 80 0.63 0.63
6 1600 12.08 12.08 [Mouse]: van Buul et al (1973, 1974, 1977) 0 2,000 0 0 0.2 700 1.57 1.57
0 2,000 0 0 0.5 1,000 1.2 1.2 0.4 700 2.14 2.14
[Mouse]: Searle et al. (1971) (ƒÁ-rays) 4 (ƒÁ) 1,400 6.7 6.7 1 1,000 3.7 3.7 0.6 700 2.86 2.86
0.225 200 0 0 4 (X) 1,300 7.5 7.5 2 2,000 7.2 7.2 0.8 1,000 3.10 3.10
0.45 1,000 0.40 0.40 4 (X) 1,000 4.7 4.7 3 1,600 8.4 8.4 1 1,000 3.50 3.50
0.9 620 1.29 1.29 6 (X) 2,600 7.3 7.3 4 1,400 8.9 8.9 1.2 740 1.89 1.89
1.45 400 2.25 2.25 5 1,000 10.3 10.3 1.6 600 1.83 1.83
2.03 600 3.17 3.17 [Mouse]: van Buul and Leonard (1980) (X-rays) 6 1,000 13.5 13.5 2 550 1.09 1.09
3 450 4.89 4.89 0 2,000 0 0 7 800 14.1 14.1
4.17 600 6.20 6.20 0.25 2,000 0.4 0.4 [Mouse]: Fission neutrons; Grahn et al. (1984)
5.69 600 8.80 8.80 0.5 2,500 0.8 0.8 [Mouse]: "scid" mouse JANUS fission neutrons, E(av)=0.85MeV, ƒÁ=4%
0.75 1,900 0.9 0.9 van Buul et al. (1995, 1996) (X-ray) Dose (Gy) No. of cells Tr (%) Induced (%)
[Mouse]: Lyon and Morris (1969) (X-rays) 1 2,000 1.3 1.3 Dose (Gy) No. of cells Tr (%) Induced (%) 0 6,044 0.033 0.0
0 2,000 0 0 10 1,700 2.5 2.5 0.001 1,400 0.071 0.071 0.01 3,160 0.063 0.030
10 2,000 5.3 5.3 0.025 1,600 0.063 0.063 0.025 3,600 0.250 0.217
[Mouse]: Evans et al. (1970) (X-rays) 0.05 1,400 0.429 0.429 0.05 1,810 0.330 0.290
[Mouse]: Lyon et al. (1970) (X-rays) 0.5 1,000 1.4 1.4 0.075 1,600 0.313 0.313 0.1 1,900 1.000 0.968
3 1,620 6.3 6.3 1 1,200 2.6 2.6 0.1 1,400 0.429 0.429 0.2 1085 0.740 0.707
2 1,200 8.0 8.0 0.15 1,400 0.429 0.429 0.4 1,200 2.080 2.047
Mouse: Catanach et al. (1977) (X-rays) 4 1,200 11.8 11.8 0.2 1,600 0.25 0.25
3 950 5.75 5.75 8 1,200 16.5 16.5 0.3 1,600 0.188 0.188
5 1000 10.10 10.10 3 1,200 7.9 7.9 0.4 1,800 0.167 0.167
10 650 4.15 4.15 3 1,200 7.3 7.3 0.5 1,600 0.125 0.125


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