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Evidence for humoral effects on the radiation response of rat foot skin

Research Institute (University of Oxford), Churchill Hospital, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UK.

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. Incidence of moist desquamation in the skin of rat foot in control animals that received single doses of 60Co -rays to their hind feet (•), and in animals that received 7 Gy partial body priming dose to their whole body except their hind feet at 2 h (), 4 h (), 6 h () or 24 h () prior to the irradiation of their hind feet.

View larger version (16K): [in a new window]   Figure 2. Incidence of moist desquamation in the skin of rat foot in control animals that received single doses of 60Co -rays to their hind feet (•), and in animals that received 2 Gy (), 4 Gy () or 7 Gy () partial body priming dose to their whole body except their hind feet 4 h prior to the irradiation of their hind feet.

View larger version (15K): [in a new window]   Figure 3. Incidence of moist desquamation in the skin of rat foot in control animals that received single doses of 60Co -rays to their hind feet (•), and in animals that received 0.5 Gy () or 1 Gy () local priming dose to their hind feet 4 h prior to the irradiation of the same feet.