Low-Dose Radiation Therapy for Neurological Disorders: A Double-Edged Sword
Poornima D. E. Weerasinghe-Mudiyanselage,
Joong-Sun Kim,
Sohi Kang
et al.
Abstract:Radiation therapy targeting the central nervous system is widely utilized for the management of various brain tumors, significantly prolonging patient survival. Presently, investigations are assessing both clinical and preclinical applications of low-dose radiation (LDR) for the treatment of neuropathological conditions beyond tumor therapy. Special focus is given to refractory neurodegenerative diseases linked to neuroinflammation, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, where LDR has shown promising re… Show more
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