Background: Computed tomography (CT), is considered a potential source of increased cancer risk, because of the relatively high radiation dose and wide use.
Objective: To study the effects of long-term low dose radiation on carotid artery wall thickening.Methods: Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) of 614 radiation workers in Shandong Province was measur
Purpose: To study the detoxification effect of zinc on acute toxicity of depleted uranium (DU).Materials and methods: With different time and dose DU exposure, human renal proximal tubule epithelium c
Enterprises of uranium, mining and oil industries are potential sources of the environment contamination by various pollutants, including natural radionuclides.
To investigate the serum expression level of cytokines in the healthy residents of Yangjiang High Background Radiation Area (HBRA), and to explore the mechanisms of immunomodulatory effects of chronic
Objective: To investigate the leukemia incidence among residents in the vicinity area of a nuclear installation.Methods: The data were collected by the retrospective survey.
A femtosecond pulse radiolysis with a time resolution of 240 fs has been successfully developed using a femtosecond electron bunch and precisely time-synchronized femtosecond laser light [1-3].This ne
Hydrogels are two-or multicomponent systems consisting of a three-dimensional network of polymer chains, with water filling the space between macromolecules.
Seversk Biophysical Research Center initiated Regional Medical and Dosimetric Register (RMDR) of Siberian Group of Chemical Enterprises (SGCE) personnel.
Efficiency calibration is a core process for in-vivo radiation monitoring, for it determines the accuracy of measurements.Virtual Calibration is one popular technique nowadays due to the development o