Impacts of indoor radon on health: a comprehensive review on causes, assessment and remediation strategies
Indoor radon exposure is raising concerns due to its impact on health, namely its known
relationship with lung cancer. Consequently, there is an urgent need to understand the risk …
relationship with lung cancer. Consequently, there is an urgent need to understand the risk …
Health impact of drying Aral Sea: One health and socio-economical approach
Anchita, A Zhupankhan, Z Khaibullina, Y Kabiyev… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Once one of the largest saline lakes, the Aral Sea, was recognized as a significant
environmental disaster as the water level decreased dramatically. Water level decrease …
environmental disaster as the water level decreased dramatically. Water level decrease …
Radon—the element of risk. The impact of radon exposure on human health
A Grzywa-Celińska, A Krusiński, J Mazur, K Szewczyk… - Toxics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lung cancer is a heterogeneous group of diseases with multifactorial aetiology. Smoking
has been undeniably recognized as the main aetiological factor in lung cancer, but it should …
has been undeniably recognized as the main aetiological factor in lung cancer, but it should …
Radon biomonitoring and microRNA in lung cancer
R Bersimbaev, A Pulliero, O Bulgakova… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Radon is the number one cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. microRNA expression in
human bronchial epithelium cells is altered by radon, with particular reference to …
human bronchial epithelium cells is altered by radon, with particular reference to …
Spatial distribution of radon concentrations in groundwater and annual exposure doses in Mirpur District Pakistan
H Haroon, S Muhammad - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Radon (222 Rn) is a readily water-soluble naturally occurring carcinogenic gas and poses
serious threats to a humans' health. This study aimed to investigate 222 Rn concentration in …
serious threats to a humans' health. This study aimed to investigate 222 Rn concentration in …
The level of free-circulating mtDNA in patients with radon-induced lung cancer
O Bulgakova, A Kussainova, A Kakabayev… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective According to the World Health Organization, radon is the second leading
cause of lung cancer after smoking. Cell free circulating mitochondrial DNA (cf mtDNA) have …
cause of lung cancer after smoking. Cell free circulating mitochondrial DNA (cf mtDNA) have …
Increased prevalence of essential hypertension in areas previously exposed to fallout due to nuclear weapons testing at the Semipalatinsk Test Site, Kazakhstan
A Markabayeva, S Bauer, L Pivina, G Bjørklund… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study examines the association between environmental radiation exposure and
essential hypertension in a series of investigated geographical districts adjacent to the …
essential hypertension in a series of investigated geographical districts adjacent to the …
Uranium (VI) detection in groundwater using a gold nanoparticle/paper-based lateral flow device
D Quesada-González, GA Jairo, RC Blake, DA Blake… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The contamination in groundwater due to the presence of uranium is nowadays a subject of
concern due to the severe health problems associated with renal failure, genotoxicity and …
concern due to the severe health problems associated with renal failure, genotoxicity and …
Characterization of Uranyl (UO22+) Ion Binding to Amyloid Beta (Aβ) Peptides: Effects on Aβ Structure and Aggregation
E Berntsson, F Vosough, A Noormägi… - ACS Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Uranium (U) is naturally present in ambient air, water, and soil, and depleted uranium (DU)
is released into the environment via industrial and military activities. While the radiological …
is released into the environment via industrial and military activities. While the radiological …
Epidemiology of somatic diseases and risk factors in the population living in the zone of influence of uranium mining enterprises of Kazakhstan: a pilot study
E Saifulina, D Janabayev, Y Kashkinbayev… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increase in uranium mining in Kazakhstan has brought with it a number of problems.
Reducing the negative impact of radiation-toxic factors on the health of workers and the …
Reducing the negative impact of radiation-toxic factors on the health of workers and the …