Leukemia incidence among people exposed to chronic radiation from the contaminated Techa River, 1953-2005.

abstract：:Dose conversion coefficients (DCCs) for assessment of internal and external radiation exposures to terrestrial and aquatic biota are compiled for 75 radionuclides, for 14 terrestrial and 22 aquatic reference organisms. DCC values for internal exposure are calculated based on a homogeneous distribution of the radionucl...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Ulanovsky A,Pröhl G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mountainous "Hohe Tauern" region of Salzburg (Austria), milk samples have been collected in a long-term montitoring programme since 1988, at eight alpine sites used for extensive, seasonal stock farming. For this alpine environment with its acidic soils developed on silicate bedrock, high soil-to-plant transfer...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Lettner H,Hubmer A,Bossew P,Strebl F,Steinhäusler F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone sarcoma as a second malignancy is rare but highly fatal. The present knowledge about radiation-absorbed organ dose-response is insufficient to predict the risks induced by radiation therapy techniques. The objective of the present study was to assess the treatment-induced risk for bone sarcoma following a childho...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Schwartz B,Benadjaoud MA,Cléro E,Haddy N,El-Fayech C,Guibout C,Teinturier C,Oberlin O,Veres C,Pacquement H,Munzer M,N'guyen TD,Bondiau PY,Berchery D,Laprie A,Hawkins M,Winter D,Lefkopoulos D,Chavaudra J,Rubino C,D

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new device for the measurement of complete laser induced fluorescence emission spectra (maxima near 690 and 735 nm) of leaves during the induction of the chlorophyll fluorescence is described. In this the excitation light (cw He/Ne laser, 632.8 nm) is switched on by a fast electro-mechanical shutter which provides a...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Szabó K,Lichtenthaler HK,Kocsányi L,Richter P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many experimental studies are carried out to compare biological effectiveness of high dose rate (HDR) with that of low dose rate (LDR). The rational for this is the uncertainty regarding the value of the dose rate effectiveness factor (DREF) used in radiological protection. While a LDR is defined as 0.1 mGy/min or low...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Olofsson D,Cheng L,Fernández RB,Płódowska M,Riego ML,Akuwudike P,Lisowska H,Lundholm L,Wojcik A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of measurements of the resuspended radioactive aerosols in the Chernobyl area are presented which were obtained soon after the Chernobyl reactor accident and in a European project in 1992-1993. The measurements were carried out with the intention of obtaining a data base for dose assessment of resuspended radi...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Garger EK,Kashpur V,Belov G,Demchuk V,Tschiersch J,Wagenpfeil F,Paretzke HG,Besnus F,Holländer W,Martinez-Serrano J,Vintersved I

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major goal of this study was to identify and quantitatively describe the association between the characteristics of chronic (low-dose rate) exposure to (low LET) ionizing radiation and cellularity of peripheral blood cell lines. About 3,200 hemograms (i.e., spectra of blood counts) obtained over the years of maxim...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Akleyev AV,Akushevich IV,Dimov GP,Veremeyeva GA,Varfolomeyeva TA,Ukraintseva SV,Yashin AI

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The method of iteratively reweighted least squares for the regression analysis of Poisson distributed chromosome aberration data is reviewed in the context of other fit procedures used in the cytogenetic literature. As an application of the resulting regression curves methods for calculating confidence intervals on do...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Merkle W

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effects of three disasters (the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11, 2011, followed by a tsunami and the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident) on feeding methods and growth in infants born after the disasters. Using results from the Fukushima Health Management Survey, Soso Distric...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Kyozuka H,Yasuda S,Kawamura M,Nomura Y,Fujimori K,Goto A,Yasumura S,Abe M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irradiation of human lymphocytes by alpha-particles under different conditions has been seen to be substantially more effective in the induction of dicentric chromosomes than irradiation by gamma-rays. However, the relative biological effectiveness (RBE) determined in these studies differed by a factor of more than 10...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Schmid E,Hieber L,Heinzmann U,Roos H,Kellerer AM

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluorescent intercalation complex of ethidium bromide with DNA was used as a probe to demonstrate damage in the base-pair region of DNA, due to the action of superoxide radicals. The O.2- radical itself, generated by gamma-radiolysis of oxygenated aqueous Na-formate solutions, is rather ineffective with respect to...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Prütz WA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The naturally synchronous development of early mouse embryos was exploited to address the question, whether micronuclei require a mitosis for expression or whether they can be expressed in the same cell cycle, in which exposure to X-rays or caffeine took place. Experiments with 2-cell and with 4-cell embryos showed th...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Müller WU,Schlusen I,Streffer C

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:137Cs from global fallout of nuclear weapon testings in the 1950s and 1960s was determined in successive layers (0-30 cm) of eight undisturbed grassland soils in Bavaria, Germany. The maximum activity concentration was found in soil layers between 4 and 15 cm below the surface. Using the vertical distribution of the c...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Schimmack W,Steindl H,Bunzl K

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between occupational exposure to extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields and adult leukaemia has been studied extensively during the last decade. The first studies were based on crude exposure assessments, estimated through job titles, with no or only limited control confounding factors. The re...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Feychting M

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the various methods for studying the relative effects of transmutation and radiation of incorporated nuclides, simulation of beta radiation by external gamma exposure is of practical importance. Self-irradiation and mutual irradiation of the labeled cells cannot be neglected in any case. Furthermore, additional ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Hamann HJ,Irskens M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is shown by UV absorption and absolute fluorescence spectroscopy of solutions containing both DNA and quinacrine that the components experience mutual radio-protection due to scavenging of water radicals. From measurements at different ionic strengths it is inferred that quinacrine bound to DNA is more efficiently ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Hissung A,Dertinger H,Heinrich G

更新日期：1975-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The article is devoted to the study of the role of intracellular mechanisms in the formation of radiation-induced genetic instability and its transgenerational effect in cells of different tissues of the descendants of Drosophila melanogaster mutant strains whose parents were exposed to chronic radiation (0.42 and 3.5...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Yushkova E

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the estimation of radiation doses to organisms, concentration ratios (C ( R )s) of radionuclides are required. In the present study, C(R)s of various elements were obtained as analogues of radionuclides for algae, molluscs, and crustaceans, in eight estuarine areas around Japan. The elements measured were Na, Mg, ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Takata H,Aono T,Tagami K,Uchida S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth rates and cell diameters were determined from 12 species of plant roots exposed to a 60-Hertz (Hz) electric field of 360 Volts per meter (V/m) in an aqueous inorganic nutrient medium [conductivity: 0.07-0.09 Siemens per meter (S/m)]. The degree of growth depression ranged from zero to nearly 100 percent of cont...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Inoue M,Miller MW,Carstensen EL,Brayman AA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the main purposes leading botanists to investigate the effects of ionizing radiations is to understand plant behaviour in space, where vegetal systems play an important role for nourishment, psychological support and functioning of life support systems. Ground-based experiments have been performed with particle...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： De Micco V,Arena C,Pignalosa D,Durante M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation is known to be carcinogenic to humans but attempts to demonstrate the process using human tissue culture models have met with little success. In the present study explants were established from urothelium and exposed to radiation and a range of chemical carcinogens, suspected promotor or metabolic agents. Th...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Mothersill C,O'Brien A,Seymour CB

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For radiation exposures employing targeted sources such as particle microbeams, the deposition of energy and dose will depend on the spatial heterogeneity of the sample. Although cell structural variations are relatively minor for two-dimensional cell cultures, they can vary significantly for fully differentiated tiss...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Miller JH,Chrisler WB,Wang X,Sowa MB

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method which allows growth of normal human tissue to be studied in vitro is used to investigate possible interactive effects of radiation and environmentally important carcinogens on oesophageal and urothelial cell growth. Carcinogens chosen were selected for their known or suspected effect on the oesophageal mucosa...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Mothersill C,Cusack A,Seymour CB

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluence spectra at several ground distances in Hiroshima and Nagasaki are provided along with associated fluence-to-kerma coefficients from the Dosimetry System 2002 (DS02). Also included are transmission factors for calculating expected responses of in situ sample measurements of neutron activation products such as (...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Egbert SD,Kerr GD,Cullings HM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigation of cell-free DNA (cf-DNA) in body fluids, as a potential biomarker for assessing the effect of ionizing radiation on the organism, is of considerable interest. We investigated changes in the contents of cell-free mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA) and cell-free nuclear DNA (cf-nDNA) in the urine of X-ray-expos...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Abdullaev SA,Minkabirova GM,Bezlepkin VG,Gaziev AI

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on rats exposed to cigarette smoke before or after exposure to radon are used to estimate smoke-dependent parameters of the biologically based two-stage clonal expansion model. The baseline parameters and the action of radon acting on initiation and promotion were fixed based on earlier work. Cigarette smoke acti...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Heidenreich WF,Morlier JP,Monchaux G

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcalorimetric experiments on growth and maintenance metabolism of Saccharomyces strains ranging from haploid to hexaploid are described. During growth, the mean dry weight, the mean volume and the maximum heat flux of the cells are nearly linear functions of ploidy. These parameters are correlated with the cell co...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Lamprecht I,Schaarschmidt B,Welge G

更新日期：1976-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:About a century ago, Conrad Röentgen discovered X-rays, and Henri Becquerel discovered a new phenomenon, which Marie and Pierre Curie later coined as radio-activity. Since their seminal work, we have learned much about the physical properties of radiation and its effects on living matter. Alas, the more we discover, t...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Feinendegen L,Hahnfeldt P,Schadt EE,Stumpf M,Voit EO

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the process of developing a new dosimetry system for atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki (DS02), an intercomparison study between (152)Eu and (36)Cl measurements was proposed, to reconcile the discrepancy previously observed in the Hiroshima data between measurements and calculations of thermal neutron ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Hoshi M,Endo S,Tanaka K,Ishikawa M,Straume T,Komura K,Rühm W,Nolte E,Huber T,Nagashima Y,Seki R,Sasa K,Sueki K,Fukushima H,Egbert SD,Imanaka T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore possible applications of iodoacetate (IA), a glycolytic inhibitor, in cancer treatment, we screened its cytotoxicity and radioprotective/sensitizing efficacy in three different mammalian cell lines; A549 (human lung carcinoma), MCF7 (human mammary cancer), a non-cancerous CHO (Chinese hamster ovary) cells a...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Yadav U,Anjaria KB,Nairy R,Shirsath KB,Desai UN,Chaurasia RK,Bhat NN,Sapra BK

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00