Microbeam
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Microbeam
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A microbeam is a narrow beam of radiation, of micrometer or sub-micrometer dimensions. Together with integrated imaging techniques, microbeams allow precisely defined quantities of damage to be introduced at precisely defined locations. Thus, the microbeam is a tool for investigators to study intra- and inter-cellular mechanisms of damage signal transduction. Essentially, an automated imaging system locates user-specified targets, and these targets are sequentially irradiated, one by one, with a
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