Linear-quadratic model

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mathematical model
gptkbp:application radiation therapy
Predicting biological effect of radiation
gptkbp:assumes Cell death from single and double radiation events
gptkbp:category gptkb:Medical_physics
Biomathematics
gptkbp:describes Cell survival after radiation
gptkbp:formedBy Douglas Lea
gptkbp:hasEquation S = exp(-αD - βD^2)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Linear-quadratic model
gptkbp:introducedIn 1940s
gptkbp:parameter alpha (α)
beta (β)
dose (D)
gptkbp:relatedTo Cellular response to DNA damage
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Radiobiology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Biological_Effective_Dose
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7