Retrospective biodosimetry techniques: Focus on cytogenetics assays for individuals exposed to ionizing radiation

C Herate, L Sabatier - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research, 2020 - Elsevier
In the absence of physical data, biodosimetry tools are required for fast dose and risk
assessment in the event of radiological or nuclear mass accidents or attacks to triage …

High resolution and automatable cytogenetic biodosimetry using in situ telomere and centromere hybridization for the accurate detection of DNA damage: an overview

R M'Kacher, B Colicchio, S Junker… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the event of a radiological or nuclear accident, or when physical dosimetry is not
available, the scoring of radiation-induced chromosomal aberrations in lymphocytes …

A million persons, a million dreams: a vision for a national center of radiation epidemiology and biology

JD Boice, B Quinn, I Al-Nabulsi, A Ansari… - The Million Person …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Background: Epidemiologic studies of radiation-exposed populations form the basis for
human safety standards. They also help shape public health policy and evidence-based …

The Million Person Study, whence it came and why

JD Boice, SS Cohen, MT Mumma… - The Million Person Study …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Purpose: The study of low dose and low-dose rate exposure is of immeasurable value in
understanding the possible range of health effects from prolonged exposures to radiation …

Mortality among US military participants at eight aboveground nuclear weapons test series

JD Boice, SS Cohen, MT Mumma, H Chen… - The Million Person …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Background: Approximately 235,000 military personnel participated at one of 230 US
atmospheric nuclear weapons tests from 1945 through 1962. At the Nevada Test Site (NTS) …

Chromosome translocations, inversions and telomere length for retrospective biodosimetry on exposed US atomic veterans

MJ McKenna, E Robinson, L Taylor… - Radiation …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
It has now been over 60 years since US nuclear testing was conducted in the Pacific islands
and Nevada, exposing military personnel to varying levels of ionizing radiation. Actual doses …

[HTML][HTML] Dose estimation for exposure to radioactive fallout from nuclear detonations

SL Simon, A Bouville, HL Beck, LR Anspaugh… - Health …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
In recent years, the prospects that a nuclear device might be detonated due to a regional or
global political conflict, by violation of present nuclear weapons test ban agreements, or due …

Mortality among US military participants at eight aboveground nuclear

JD Boice - The Million Person Study of Low-Dose Radiation …, 2024 - books.google.com
ABSTRACT Background: Approximately 235,000 military personnel participated at one of
230 US atmospheric nuclear weapons tests from 1945 through 1962. At the Nevada Test …

A million persons, a million dreams: a vision for a National Center for Radiation Epidemiology and Biology

EA Caffrey, SS Cohen, APGKD Held… - The Million Person …, 2024 - books.google.com
Background: Epidemiologic studies of radiation-exposed populations form the basis for
human safety standards. They also help shape public health policy and evidence-based …

Radiation Research Society Journal-based Historical Review of the Use of Biomarkers for Radiation Dose and Injury Assessment: Acute Health Effects Predictions

WF Blakely, M Port, P Ostheim… - Radiation …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
A multiple-parameter based approach using radiation-induced clinical signs and symptoms,
hematology changes, cytogenetic chromosomal aberrations, and molecular biomarkers …