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Buccal mucosa micronuclei counts in relation to exposure to low dose-rate radiation from the Chornobyl nuclear accident and other medical and occupational radiation exposures

BACKGROUND: Ionizing radiation is a well-known carcinogen. Chromosome aberrations, and in particular micronuclei represent an early biological predictor of cancer risk. There are well-documented associations of micronuclei with ionizing radiation dose in some radiation-exposed groups, although not a...

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Autores principales: Bazyka, D., Finch, S. C., Ilienko, I. M., Lyaskivska, O., Dyagil, I., Trotsiuk, N., Gudzenko, N., Chumak, V. V., Walsh, K. M., Wiemels, J., Little, M. P., Zablotska, L.B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5481966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28645274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-017-0273-x