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Long-term cellular effects in humans chronically exposed to ionizing radiation.
Health physics - 1 Sept 2010
Veremeyeva Galina, Akushevich Igor, Pochukhailova Tatyana, Blinova Eugenia, Varfolomeyeva Tatyana, Ploshchanskaya Olga, Khudyakova Oksana, Vozilova Alexandra, Kozionova Olga, Akleyev Alexander
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The aim of the study was to investigate hematopoietic injury and recovery in residents of the Techa riverside villages who had been chronically exposed to radiation as a result of the activities of the Mayak Nuclear Facility, and evaluate late effects from chronic, low-dose radiation exposures. Whole blood samples were drawn from 338 unexposed individuals resident in noncontaminated villages, and 692 individuals...
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