Radioactivity is a process in which the nuclei of unstable atoms spontaneously decay,
producing other nuclei and releasing energy in the form of ionizing radiation in the form of …

The risks of severe ionizing radiation exposure are increasing due to the involvement of
nuclear powers in combat operations, the increasing use of nuclear power, and the …

Background Radiation-mediated GI injury (RIGI) is observed in humans either due to
accidental or intentional exposures. This can only be managed with supporting care and no …

Gastrointestine (GI) depression is a severe complication identified in individuals after
intentional or unintentional radiation exposure. Early detection of radiation-induced GI injury …

Introduction Treatments that currently exist in the strategic national stockpile for acute
radiation syndrome (ARS) focus on the hematopoietic subsyndrome, with no treatments on …

A multiple-parameter based approach using radiation-induced clinical signs and symptoms,
hematology changes, cytogenetic chromosomal aberrations, and molecular biomarkers …

Total-body irradiation (TBI) with gamma rays can damage organisms in various unexpected
ways and trigger several organ dysfunction syndromes, such as acute radiation syndrome …

The purpose of this investigation was to characterize the natural history of a murine total-
abdominal-irradiation exposure model to measure gastrointestinal acute radiation injury …

Background Gastrointestinal-acute radiation syndrome (GI-ARS) caused by moderate to
high doses of ionizing radiation exposure contribute to early death in humans. GI injury is …

Purpose Radiation accidents and misuse of nuclear weapons elevate the risk of
development of acute life-threatening injuries as well as their late effects are noted in …