Targeted Delivery of Radioprotective Agents to Mitochondria

Table 1.

Irradiation-Induced Organ Damage

Organ Cell Damage Reference(s)
Central nervous system Oligodendrocytes; (73)
Capillary endothelial cells (74)
Heart Capillary endothelial cells (74)
Lung Airway epithelial cells; (75)
Capillary endothelial cells (23)
Kidneys Capillary endothelial cells (76)
Bladder Urothelial cells (37)
Immune system Hematopoietic cells; (25)
Lymphocytes (26)
Gastrointestinal tract Capillary endothelial cells (74)

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  1. MI December 2008 vol. 8 no. 6 294-302