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Relative Biological Effectiveness MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Relative Biological Effectiveness
Tree Number(s)
N06.850.810.250.275
Unique ID
D012062
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012062
Scope Note
The ratio of radiation dosages required to produce identical change based on a formula comparing other types of radiation with that of gamma or roentgen rays.
Entry Version
RBE
Entry Term(s)
Biological Effectiveness, Relative
Effectiveness, Biologic Relative
Effectiveness, Biological Relative
Relative Biologic Effectiveness
Previous Indexing
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation (1973-1976)
Public MeSH Note
77
History Note
77
Date Established
1977/01/01
Date of Entry
1976/04/16
Revision Date
2008/07/08

No Qualifiers
Relative Biological Effectiveness Preferred
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