Lifetime study in mice after acute low-dose ionizing radiation: a multifactorial study with special focus on cataract risk.

abstract：:In this study, temporal variations of indoor radon concentrations in Bulgaria were investigated. The radon concentrations were measured by nuclear track detectors as part of the Bulgarian National Survey, performed in the dwellings of 28 regional districts. The detectors were exposed through a year in two consecutive ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Ivanova K,Stojanovska Z

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of supplying three different stable iodine levels (about 70, 80, and 160 mg day-1) in the daily feed of four dairy cows has been studied for the excretion pattern of 131I. None of the different treatments had a statistically significant effect. A mean milk transfer coefficient of 0.015 +/- 0.001 d l-1 was d...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Voigt G,Schotola C,Probstmeier G,Röhrmoser G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sax-Markov binary eurejoining/misrejoining (SMBE) model is a stochastic representation of Sax's breakage-and-reunion mechanism of misrejoining DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs). In this model, to approximate DSB misrejoining probabilities that decrease with increasing distance, the nucleus is treated as a collection...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Radivoyevitch T

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microwave irradiation has been shown to decrease the input resistance of snail neurons. In this study, we examined the role of extracellular calcium in triggering the microwave-induced enhancement of membrane conductance. Two sets of experiments were conducted. In the first set, nerve cells were superfused using Ringe...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Arber SL,Lin JC

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thorough studies of 28 water bodies, predominantly lakes from the younger moraine area of Schleswig-Holstein, Northern Germany but also some peat bog waters in Niedersachsen, Northern Germany and lake Balaton in Hungary, showed the presence of at least six redox systems: NO3-/NO2-; NO3-/NH4+; NO2-/NH4+; So/HS-; So/H2S...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： David R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of the public in industrial countries believes that pollution and low doses of radiation are threats to good health. As a matter of fact, when these putative risks are compared to those originating from lifestyle, they appear very small. In particular, the risks associated with low doses of irradiation, e...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Tubiana M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Goiânia accident, Brazil, was used as an opportunity to quantify the contributions of different mechanisms, in particular mass loading, leading to caesium uptake by leafy vegetables in a semi-urban environment contaminated with 137Cs. Soil splash contributions of 70-90% were quantified for lettuce and 50-60% for g...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Amaral EC,Paretzke HG,Campos MJ,Pires do Rio MA,Franklin M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the biological effects of gamma irradiation on zebrafish embryos. Different doses of gamma rays (0.01, 0.05, 0.1, 0.5 and 1 Gy) were used to irradiate zebrafish embryos at three developmental stages (stage 1, 6 h post-fertilization (hpf); stage 2, 12 hpf; stage three, 24 hpf), respectively...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Hu M,Hu N,Ding D,Zhao W,Feng Y,Zhang H,Li G,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various transport models are presently used to predict the long-term migration behaviour of fallout radiocesium on the soil. To examine to what extent the uncertainty of these predictions is influenced by the spatial variability of the migration rates, we determined the depth profiles of Chernobyl-derived 137Cs at 100...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Bunzl K,Schimmack W,Zelles L,Albers BP

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:To investigate whether residual radiation damage in hematopoietic tissue is measurable in situ by a change in cell turnover, the retention of the thymidine analogue 5-(125-I)iodo-2'-deoxyuridine (125-IUdR) following incorporation into DNA of cells in bone marrow and spleen of mice was measured 35 days after 0-500 rad ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Hübner GE,von Wangenheim KH,Feinendegen LE

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:Osteosarcoma is the most frequent secondary malignancy following radiotherapy of patients with bilateral retinoblastoma. This suggests that the Rb1 tumour suppressor gene might confer genetic susceptibility towards radiation-induced osteosarcoma. To define the contribution of the Rb1 pathway in the multistep process o...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Gonzalez-Vasconcellos I,Domke T,Kuosaite V,Esposito I,Sanli-Bonazzi B,Nathrath M,Atkinson MJ,Rosemann M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The root apex cells of Pisum sativum were irradiated in an U-240 isochronous cyclotron at the Institute for Nuclear Research of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, Kyiv. Several types of micronuclei, differing in structural peculiarities, were observed in the 84 h following exposure to beams of accelerated 1H,...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Vasilenko A,Sidorenko PG

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our recent results suggest that 50 Hz magnetic fields (MF) enhance ultraviolet (UV)-induced tumorigenesis in mouse skin. The aim of the present experiment was to study suppression of apoptosis as a possible mechanism for MF effects on skin tumorigenesis. Another aim was to test the importance of a UV and MF exposure s...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Kumlin T,Heikkinen P,Kosma VM,Alhonen L,Jänne J,Juutilainen J

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoor exposure to natural radon is a factor that influences lung cancer risk worldwide. The present study includes a meta-analysis of epidemiological data on the relationship between lung cancer and indoor radon. Altogether, 31 case-control studies with 20,703 cases, 34,518 controls and 140 individual odds ratio (OR)...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Malinovsky G,Yarmoshenko I,Vasilyev A

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：: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：:This study was undertaken to investigate the mechanism of chemical radiosensitization by halogenated bases incorporated into DNA. Radiation-induced base and sugar-phosphate backbone damage to 5-bromouridine-5'-monophosphate (5-BrUMP) was monitored using a flow system connected in series with a recording spectrophotome...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Greenstock CL,Whitehouse RP

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential of heavy ion therapy for clinical use in cancer therapy stems from the biological parameters of heavy charged particles and their precise dose localization. Biologically, carbon, neon, and other heavy ion beams (up to about silicon) are clinically useful in overcoming the radioresistance of hypoxic tumor...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Castro JR

更新日期：1995-03-01 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：: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：:To evaluate the dose distributions of an electron microbeam and to help optimization of its design, the condensed-history (CH) Monte Carlo simulation algorithm implemented in the Geant4 toolkit was selected as an alternative to the conventionally used analog algorithm. Compared to the analog algorithm, the CH algorith...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Ma Y,Zhou H,Zhuo Y

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to define the possible occurrence of hematological changes during the course of a chronic ingestion of (137)Cs. A mouse model was used, with ingestion through drinking water with a cesium concentration of 20 kBq l(-1). Ingestion started in parent animals before mating, and (137)Cs intake and i...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Bertho JM,Louiba S,Faure MC,Tourlonias E,Stefani J,Siffert B,Paquet F,Dublineau I

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-dose ionizing radiation (IR) responses remain an unresolved issue in radiation biology and risk assessment. Accurate knowledge of low-dose responses is important for estimation of normal tissue risk in cancer radiotherapy or health risks from occupational or hazard exposure. Cellular responses to low-dose IR appea...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Langen B,Helou K,Forssell-Aronsson E

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The macroscopic reaction of the mouse skin was used to derive RBE values for negative pi-Mesons. Hind limbs of mice were irradiated with pions or X-rays. The pions were produced by the 590 MeV accelerator of the Schweizerisches Institut für Nuklearforschung (SIN). Early reaction was assessed over a period of 6--30 day...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Fröhlich EM,Blattmann H,Pfister L,Cordt I,Zehnder J,Fritz-Niggli H

更新日期：1979-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Waterborne radioactive releases into the Techa River from the Mayak Production Association in Russia during 1949-1956 resulted in significant doses to about 30,000 persons who lived in downstream settlements. The residents were exposed to internal and external radiation. Two methods for reconstruction of the external ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Degteva MO,Shagina NB,Shishkina EA,Vozilova AV,Volchkova AY,Vorobiova MI,Wieser A,Fattibene P,Della Monaca S,Ainsbury E,Moquet J,Anspaugh LR,Napier BA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the application of a simplified Bayesian method for estimation of doses from a mixed field using cytogenetic biological dosimetry, taking as an example neutron and gamma radiation emitted from the MARIA nuclear research reactor in Poland. The Bayesian approach is a good alternative to the common...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Słonecka I,Łukasik K,Fornalski KW

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiation-induced process of strand breaks on pBR322 plasmid DNA in aqueous solution for different energy electrons was studied by Monte Carlo simulation. Assumptions of induction mechanisms of single- and double-strand breaks (SSBs and DSBs) used in the simulation are that SSB is induced by OH or H reaction with ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Watanabe R,Saito K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00