Published February 1981
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Inhaled transuranics in rodents
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The purpose of this project is to examine, in small animals, the fate and effects of inhaled transuranic compounds including plutonium dioxide, americium oxides, americium nitrates and curium oxides. This project should provide data for hazard evaluation and establishment of permissible exposure limits to man for inhaled transuranics, particularly with respect to the effects of radiation dose and dose distribution. Inhalation carcinogenesis was the primary effect evaluated
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Publishing Information
- Imprint Title
- Pacific Northwest Laboratory annual report for 1980 to the DOE Assistant Secretary for Environment. Part 1. Biomedical sciences
- Journal Page Range
- p. 88-106.
- Report number
- PNL--3700(Pt.1)
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- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 12615990
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ACUTE IRRADIATION; AMERICIUM 241; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; CARCINOGENESIS; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; CURIUM OXIDES; CURIUM 244; DELAYED RADIATION EFFECTS; FRACTIONATED IRRADIATION; INHALATION; LIFE SPAN; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNGS; NEOPLASMS; PLUTONIUM DIOXIDE; PLUTONIUM 239; RADIONUCLIDE KINETICS; RATS; SKELETON; TISSUES
- Descriptors DEC
- ACTINIDE COMPOUNDS; ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; AMERICIUM ISOTOPES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BODY; CHALCOGENIDES; CLEARANCE; CURIUM COMPOUNDS; CURIUM ISOTOPES; DISEASES; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; EXCRETION; HEAVY NUCLEI; INTAKE; IRRADIATION; ISOTOPES; KINETICS; MAMMALS; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANS; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PATHOGENESIS; PLUTONIUM COMPOUNDS; PLUTONIUM ISOTOPES; PLUTONIUM OXIDES; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOISOTOPES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RODENTS; TRANSPLUTONIUM COMPOUNDS; TRANSURANIUM COMPOUNDS; VERTEBRATES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES