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Ionizing radiation and melanism in Chornobyl tree frogs [PDF]

Evolutionary Applications, 2022
Human actions are altering ecosystems worldwide. Among human‐released pollutants, ionizing radiation arises as a rare but potentially devastating threat to natural systems.
Pablo Burraco, Germán Orizaola
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CIRCULATING HEMATOPOIETIC PROGENITOR CELLS IN PATIENTS AFFECTED BY CHORNOBYL ACCIDENT [PDF]

Experimental Oncology, 2016
High radiation sensitivity of stem cells and their ability to accumulate sublethal radiation damage provides the basis for investigation of hematopoietic progenitors using in vivo culture methodology. Unique samples of peripheral blood and bone marrow were derived from the patients affected by Chornobyl accident during liquidation campaign.
Bilko, Nadiia, Dyagil, Iryna, Russu, Iryna, Bilko, Denys   +3 more
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Zoning of radioactively contaminated territories after the Chornobyl accident [PDF]

Ядерна фізика та енергетика, 2022
The radiological zoning of Chornobyl contaminated areas was one of the essential elements of social and radiation protection. The zoning was based on estimates of annual committed effective doses to members of the public and on the levels of radionuclide
V. O. Kashparov, D. M. Holiaka, S. E. Levchuk, V. B. Berkovskyy   +3 more
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Еnvironmental and Socio-Demographic Consequences of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant Accident: A Historical Retrospective after 36 Years [PDF]

Studia Regionalne i Lokalne, 2023
The accident at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant was one of the largest in human history. It is often referred to as a global event because its effects were felt not only by Ukrainians but also by the populations of Belarus, Russia, Central Europe, the ...
Tetiana Dmytrivna Chubina, Yanina Anatoliivna Fedorenko, Oksana Oleksiivna Spirkin   +2 more
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Chornobyl Accident and Iodine Deficiency as Risk Factors of Thyroid Pathology in Population of the Affected Regions of Ukraine

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2016
The result of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant accident was the negative effect of radiation on the health of population of large areas of Ukraine and surrounding countries, the impact of this action will be shown over the years.
V.I. Кravchenko
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INCIDENCE OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA AMONG CLEANUP WORKERS OF THE CHORNOBYL ACCIDENT AND THEIR SURVIVAL [PDF]

Experimental Oncology, 2016
The study presents the updated data on the multiple myeloma (MM) incidence in Ukrainian cleanup workers after the Chornobyl accident and their survival. The epidemiological analysis is based on the extended follow-up period to identify new MM cases for higher statistical power and to collect additional data on the disease course and outcome for the ...
Bazyka, D., Gudzenko, N., Dyagil, I., Trotsiuk, N., Gorokh, E., Fedorenko, Z., Chumak, V., Bakhanova, E., Ilienko, I., Romanenko, A.   +9 more
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Forty Years After the Chornobyl Accident: A Historical Overview of Post-Accident Response Measures

Nuclear Power and the Environment
Issues of nuclear safety gained particular prominence worldwide following the accident at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP). The 1986 disaster raised profound doubts about the future development of nuclear energy. Addressing these concerns requires communicating to the broader public the views of specialists in nuclear energy – scientists ...
A.V. Nosovskyi
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Post-Chornobyl Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Galician Medical Journal, 2016
Recent studies have confirmed that an increase in the number of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is due to the effects of the Chornobyl accident, and a cohort of persons who lived in the areas being exposed to radioactive contamination in 1986 has ...
A. Ye. Kovalenko, Yu. M. Tarashchenko
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Accumulation of 90Sr by murine skulls at Chornobyl exclusion zone and variability of their craniometric features

Ядерна фізика та енергетика, 2016
The questions of specific craniometric features variability of background species of murine rodents (common voles and house mice), which arises as the result of permanent habitation of the animals in ecosystems contami-nated after the Chornobyl NPS ...
V. A. Gaychenko, V. M. Tytar, O. Yu. Krainiuk   +2 more
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Risk of thyroid cancer in Ukrainian cleanup workers following the Chornobyl accident. [PDF]

Eur J Epidemiol, 2022
Although much is known about the radiation-related risk of thyroid cancer in those exposed at young ages, less is known about the risk due to adult exposure, particularly in men. We aimed to examine the association between thyroid radiation dose received during adulthood and thyroid cancer risk in men.
Gudzenko N, Mabuchi K, Brenner AV, Little MP, Hatch M, Drozdovitch V, Vij V, Chumak V, Bakhanova E, Trotsyuk N, Kryuchkov V, Golovanov I, Bazyka D, Cahoon EK.   +13 more
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