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Title: AFRRI reports, second quarter, April-June 1991. Technical report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6039002

Partial Contents: Oral ofloxacin therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis in mice after irradiation; Linking phospholipase A2 to phospholipid turnover and prostaglandin synthesis in mast cell granules; Effects of aminoguanidine on pre- and post-irradiation regional cerebral blood flow, systemic blood pressure and plasma histamine levels in the primate; Gastric injury and invasion of parietal cells by spiral bacteria in rhesus monkeys: Are gastritis and hyperchlorhydria infectious diseases. Quantitative study of wound infection in irradiated mice; Interaction of leukotriene C4 and Chinese hamster lung fibroblasts (V79A03 cells); Subcellular distribution of binding and unlikely role of glutathione-S-transferase; Treatment of mice with sepsis following irradiation and trauma with antibiotics and synthetic trehalose dicorynomycolate (S-TDCM); Negative supercoiling increases the sensitivity of plasmid DNA to single-strand break induction by x-rays; Radical yields in DNA exposed to ionizing radiation: Role of energy and charge transfer; Characterization of human phagocytic cell receptors for C5A and platelet activating factor expressed in Xenopus oocytes; Role of cytokines (interleukin 1, tumor necrosis factor, and transforming growth factor Beta) in natural and lipopolysaccharide-enhanced radioresistance; Administration of interleukin-6 stimulates multilineage hematopoiesis and accelerates recovery from radiation-induced hematopoeitic depression.

Research Organization:
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Inst., Bethesda, MD (United States)
OSTI ID:
6039002
Report Number(s):
AD-A-239944/2/XAB
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Includes Rept. nos. AFRRI-SR91-25 thru AFRRI-SR91-35 and AFRRI-TR-91-1
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English