Studies on mass attenuation coefficient, effective atomic number and electron density of some vitamins.

abstract：:An LBO (Li2B4O7) walled ionization chamber was designed to monitor the epithermal neutron fluence in boron neutron capture therapy clinical irradiation. The thermal and epithermal neutron sensitivities of the device were evaluated using accelerator neutrons from the 9Be(d, n) reaction at a deuteron energy of 4 MeV (4 ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Endo S,Sato H,Shimazaki T,Nakajima E,Kotani K,Suda M,Hamano T,Kajimoto T,Tanaka K,Hoshi M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early 1990s, information on radiation-exposed populations other than those exposed from the Chernobyl accident in 1986 has become increasingly available for international scientific research. It is essential to understand how the cohorts of exposed populations have been defined and what mechanisms can be use...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Winkelmann RA,Tretyakov FD,Startsev NV,Kolyado IB,Gusev BI,Grosche B,Storm HH,Hall P

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The observable responses of living systems to ionizing radiation depend on the level of biological organization studied. Understanding the relationships between the responses characteristic of the different levels of organization is of crucial importance. The main objective of the present study is to investigate how s...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Madas BG,Balásházy I

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:In order to provide fundamental data required for dose evaluation due to environmental exposures, effective dose conversion coefficients, that is, the effective dose rate per unit activity per unit area, were calculated for a number of potentially important radionuclides, assuming an exponential distribution in ground...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Saito K,Ishigure N,Petoussi-Henss N,Schlattl H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-specific and cumulative mortality rates are presented for different cancer sites from 1970 until 1988 for the 11 individual federal states of West Germany (FRG). Sex- and age-specific evaluations are performed and temporal and regional trends in mortality from different cancer sites are revealed. In the FRG there ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Kvasnicka J,Kvasnicka E,Schnadt H,Geuer W,Havers W,Breckow J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a study in which groups of sheep were given single oral administrations of 14C, 3H and 35S and then slaughtered over a period of 1 year are reported. The experimental data were used to investigate the potential of metabolically based models for describing the transfer of the three radionuclides to sheep...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Crout NM,Mayes RW,Beresford NA,Lamb CS,Howard BJ

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrier-free 11C-labeled carbon monoxide was produced by proton irradiation of a nitrogen gas flow target via the 14N(p, alpha)11C process followed by on-line reduction of the predominantly formed 11C-carbon dioxide with a yield of 0.4 mCi/muAmin. After appropriate quality control about 2 mCi of carrier-free 11C-carbo...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Weinreich R,Ritzl F,Feinendegen LE,Schnippering HG,Stöcklin G

更新日期：1975-12-04 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：:The non-random distribution of DNA breakage in pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) experiments poses a problem of proper subtraction of the background damage to obtain a fragment-size distribution due to radiation only. As been pointed out by various authors, a naive bin-to-bin subtraction of the background signal...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Ponomarev AL,Belli M,Hahnfeldt PJ,Hlatky L,Sachs RK,Cucinotta FA

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential of proton microchannel radiotherapy to reduce radiation effects in the healthy tissue but to keep tumor control the same as in conventional proton therapy is further elucidated. The microchannels spread on their way to the tumor tissue resulting in different fractions of the healthy tissue covered with d...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Girst S,Greubel C,Reindl J,Siebenwirth C,Zlobinskaya O,Dollinger G,Schmid TE

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ionizing irradiation on the physiological activity of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) in smooth muscle preparations from frog lung was studied. cAMP, given as dibutyryl salt (dib-cAMP) inhibited the radiation induced contractions of the muscle in a manner similar to the action of theophylline. In v...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Schachinger L,Michailov M,Owusa Daaku S,Prechter I,Klöter H,Schippel C

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy charged particle therapy, started at research institutes three decades ago, is now on the verge of entering a clinical phase. This phase has resulted from the evolution and development of various beam delivery systems and techniques with existing research accelerators and with newly built accelerators. For the f...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Blattmann H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several proteins are known to form foci at DNA sites damaged by ionizing radiation. We study DNA damage response by immunofluorescence microscopy after microirradiation of cells with energetic ions. By using microirradiation, it is possible to irradiate different regions on a single dish at different time-points and t...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Greubel C,Hable V,Drexler GA,Hauptner A,Dietzel S,Strickfaden H,Baur I,Krücken R,Cremer T,Friedl AA,Dollinger G

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：:Mouse spermatogonial germ cells are highly sensitive to ionizing radiation. Lithium salts are reported to stimulate the postirradiation recovery of hematopoietic marrow cells. We have, therefore, examined whether administered lithium chloride (LiCl) would also be able to protect the mouse germinal cells against radiat...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Bhattacharjee D,Rajan R,Krishnamoorthy L,Singh BB

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work we have investigated the possible interaction between Bleomycin (B) and UV light or hyperthermia (HT) in the induction of lethal events in diploid yeast populations in the stationary phase of growth. UV and B acting as single agents determine sigmoid survival curves. The combination of UV + B produ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Barrios E,Candreva EC,Nunes E

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:The influence of microgravity on the repair of x-ray-induced DNA double-strand breaks was studied in the temperature-conditional repair mutant rad54-3 of diploid yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cells were exposed on the ground and kept at a low temperature until microgravity conditions were achieved. In orbit, they we...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Pross HD,Kiefer J

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roots of Pisum sativum L. were chronically exposed to 60-Hz vertical electric fields ranging from 150 to 450V/m in an aqueous medium whose conductivity was approximately 0.07 S/m. Control and exposed roots were grown concomitantly in the same tank whose medium was continuously circulated and maintained at 19 degrees C...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Miller MW,Dooley DA,Cox C,Carstensen EL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of cancer after diagnostic X-rays received as fetus or during early childhood has been investigated in many studies. The results of recent epidemiological studies are summarized in a present systematic review. The strategies for literature search, inclusion criteria, and items for study quality assessment wer...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Schulze-Rath R,Hammer GP,Blettner M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Working from the general postulate that natural selection of plant form operates so as to maximize the survival potential of a species, this paper examines the hypothesis that the mechanical support of tree foliage must approach optimality in the use of wood, i.e., that tree stems and branches will have "optimal form"...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： King D,Loucks OL

更新日期：1978-08-10 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：:Simple, ellipsoidal geometries have long been the standard for estimating radiation dose rates in non-human biota (NHB). With the introduction of a regulatory protection standard that emphasizes protection of NHB as its own end point, there has been interest in improved models for the calculation of dose rates in NHB....

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Ruedig E,Caffrey E,Hess C,Higley K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a consequence of the increased use of renewable energy and the now long distances between energy generation and consumption, in Europe, electric power transfer by high-voltage (HV) direct current (DC) overhead power lines gains increasing importance. Thousands of kilometers of them are going to be built within the ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Leitgeb N

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The probability of the formation of ionization clusters by primary alpha-particles at 5.4 MeV in nanometric volumes of propane was studied experimentally and by Monte Carlo simulation, as a function of the distance between the center line of the particle beam and the center of the target volume. The volumes were of cy...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： De Nardo L,Colautti P,Conte V,Baek WY,Grosswendt B,Tornielli G

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study reported in the present paper aimed to evaluate the effective energy (Eeff) of X-rays emitted from the surface of a bare X-ray probe and from different spherical applicators with various diameters, which are widely employed for low kV intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) of breast cancer. A previously validate...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Shamsabadi R,Baghani HR,Mowlavi AA,Azadegan B

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:For studies on cell membranes, mice were exposed to mixed neutron + gamma reactor-radiation in the range of total doses from 0.5 to 4.5 Gy. Changes in functional activity of plasma membranes of erythrocytes, platelets, and lymphocytes were followed by a lectin-binding technique at various intervals afterwards. The amo...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Kubasova T,Antal S,Somosy Z,Köteles GJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heads of rats were irradiated by 4 MeV electrons in doses 90, 180, and 360 Gy. The observed times of deaths ranged 120-600, 60-420, and 150-370 min after 90, 180, and 360 Gy, respectively. A dose dependent decrease of the brain uptake index of haloperidol was observed 1 and 3 h post radiation. On the other hand an...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Trnovec T,Volenec K,Bezek S,Kállay Z,Durisová M,Scasnár V,Kubu M,Svoboda V

更新日期：1991-01-01 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