The lecture deals with the specific characteristics of cell membrane damage caused by in vivo and in vitro irradiation at the dosage commonly used in radiation therapy of malignant tumors. The mechanisms of lymphoid cell loss to ionizing radiation are described. They include metabolic depletion, direct damage to the cell membrane causing loss of its asymmetry and surface receptors expression being altered.
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