Transgenerational accumulation of radiation damage in small mammals chronically exposed to Chernobyl fallout

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-177

  Ryabokon, Nadezhda I ^a   Goncharova, R I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND CYTOLOGY   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; MAMMALIAN SPECIES;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; CELLS; CHROMOSOMES; CONTAMINATION; DOSIMETRY; FALLOUT; IRRADIATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOISOTOPES;

RADIATION DAMAGE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BELARUS; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEATH; EPIGENETICS; FALLOUT; GENETIC DAMAGE; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; VOLE;

ACCIDENTS, RADIATION; ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; BODY BURDEN; BONE MARROW CELLS; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; EMBRYO LOSS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; POWER PLANTS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; UKRAINE; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING;

ANIMALIA; CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33748124591     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-006-0054-3     Document Type: Article

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