Chemical toxicity and radioactivity of depleted uranium: the evidence from in vivo and in vitro studies

A Asic, A Kurtovic-Kozaric, L Besic, L Mehinovic… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The main aim of this review is to summarize and discuss the current state of knowledge on
chemical toxicity and radioactivity of depleted uranium (DU) and their effect on living …

The immunotoxicity of natural and depleted uranium: From cells to people

JR Schilz, EJ Dashner-Titus, KA Simmons… - Toxicology and applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Uranium is a naturally occurring element found in the environment as a mixture of isotopes
with differing radioactive properties. Enrichment of mined material results in depleted …

A pilot biomonitoring study of air pollution in the urban area of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina: genotoxicity assessment in buccal cells

T Cetkovic, A Haveric, S Behmen… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Air pollution, recognized as a human carcinogen, is a significant cause of death in industrial
and developing countries, and Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) is one of the leading …

Meta-analysis of depleted uranium levels in the Balkan region

L Besic, I Muhovic, A Asic, A Kurtovic-Kozaric - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, contradicting data has been published on the connection between the
presence of depleted uranium and an increased cancer incidence among military personnel …

Trichothecene mycotoxins

WM Haschek, VR Beasley - Handbook of toxicology of chemical warfare …, 2009 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Trichothecene mycotoxins are a family of tetracyclic sesquiterpenoid
substances comprising over 200 compounds of widely varying toxicity. The epoxy group at C …

[PDF][PDF] Human health and environmental uranium

J Patocka - Military Medical Science Letters, 2014 - mmsl.cz
Uranium from the environment enters the human body by ingestion with food and drink and
by inhalation of respirable airborne uranium-containing dust particles or aerosols. A 70 kg …

Cytogenetic biomonitoring of inhabitants of a large uranium mineralization area: the municipalities of Monte Alegre, Prainha, and Alenquer, in the State of Para, Brazil

AC Guimarães, LMG Antunes, HF Ribeiro… - Cell biology and …, 2010 - Springer
Uranium is a natural radioactive metallic element; its effect on the organism is cumulative,
and chronic exposure to this element can induce carcinogenesis. Three cities of the Amazon …

Comparison between capacitive and resistive electronic transfer therapy and high-intensity laser therapy in pain conditions related to musculoskeletal disorders

Ž Mitrić, M Vučković, AM Hadžiomerović… - Journal of Health …, 2022 - jhsci.ba
Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) imply damage to muscular or skeletal
systems, which usually develop due to strenuous, repetitive activity, or an inflammation …

Chromosome aberrations frequency in peripheral blood lymphocytes in young tobacco smoking and non-smoking people

A Haverić, S Haverić, S Ibrulj - Journal of Health Sciences, 2016 - jhsci.ba
Introduction: Cigarette smoking is associated with severe health problems, especially
cancers. In addition, cigarette smoking causes different genotoxic effects. Chromosome …

[PDF][PDF] Chromosomes aberations and enviromental factors

SZ Marković, LI Nikolić, JL Hamidović… - Hospital …, 2017 - academia.edu
Explanation the topic: Changes in genetic material can lead to aberrant cell in the direction
of disorders of cellular regulation, malignant transformation, cell death, or if the adjustment …