Performance of the first Japanese large-scale facility for radon inhalation experiments with small animals

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 146, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 31-33

  Ishimori, Yuu ^a   Mitsunobu, Fumihiro ^b   Yamaoka, Kiyonori ^c   Tanaka, Hiroshi ^a   Kataoka, Takahiro ^c   Sakoda, Akihiro ^c  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADON;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JAPAN; MOUSE; RADIATION MONITORING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; ANIMALS; HOUSING, ANIMAL; JAPAN; MICE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADON; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79960200082     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncr100     Document Type: Article

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