Chernobyl Nuclear Accident
"Chernobyl Nuclear Accident" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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April 25th -26th, 1986 nuclear power accident that occurred at Chernobyl in the former USSR (Ukraine) located 80 miles north of Kiev.
| Descriptor ID |
D047852
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.400.504.968.150 N06.850.135.848.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident
- Accident, Chernobyl Nuclear
- Accidents, Chernobyl Nuclear
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accidents
- Nuclear Accident, Chernobyl
- Nuclear Accidents, Chernobyl
- Chornobyl Nuclear Disaster
- Chornobyl Nuclear Disasters
- Disaster, Chornobyl Nuclear
- Disasters, Chornobyl Nuclear
- Nuclear Disaster, Chornobyl
- Nuclear Disasters, Chornobyl
- Chornobyl Nuclear Accident
- Accident, Chornobyl Nuclear
- Accidents, Chornobyl Nuclear
- Chornobyl Nuclear Accidents
- Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl
- Nuclear Accidents, Chornobyl
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl, Ukraine, 1986
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chernobyl Nuclear Accident" by people in Profiles.
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McMahon DM, Vdovenko VY, Stepanova YI, Karmaus W, Zhang H, Irving E, Svendsen ER. Dietary supplementation with radionuclide free food improves children's health following community exposure to (137)Cesium: a prospective study. Environ Health. 2015 Dec 22; 14:94.
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Svendsen ER, Kolpakov IE, Karmaus WJ, Mohr LC, Vdovenko VY, McMahon DM, Jelin BA, Stepanova YI. Reduced lung function in children associated with cesium 137 body burden. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2015 Jul; 12(7):1050-7.
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Jelin BA, Sun W, Kravets A, Naboka M, Stepanova EI, Vdovenko VY, Karmaus WJ, Lichosherstov A, Svendsen ER. Quantifying annual internal effective 137Cesium dose utilizing direct body-burden measurement and ecological dose modeling. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2016 11; 26(6):546-553.
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McMahon DM, Vdovenko VY, Karmaus W, Kondrashova V, Svendsen E, Litvinetz OM, Stepanova YI. Effects of long-term low-level radiation exposure after the Chernobyl catastrophe on immunoglobulins in children residing in contaminated areas: prospective and cross-sectional studies. Environ Health. 2014 May 10; 13(1):36.
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Svendsen ER, Runkle JR, Dhara VR, Lin S, Naboka M, Mousseau TA, Bennett C. Epidemiologic methods lessons learned from environmental public health disasters: Chernobyl, the World Trade Center, Bhopal, and Graniteville, South Carolina. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2012 08; 9(8):2894-909.
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Beasley DE, Bonisoli-Alquati A, Welch SM, Møller AP, Mousseau TA. Effects of parental radiation exposure on developmental instability in grasshoppers. J Evol Biol. 2012 Jun; 25(6):1149-62.
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Kolpakov IY, Vdovenko VN, Stepanova YI, Bazyka DA, Karmaus WJ, Svendsen ER. Functional state of the respiratory and immune system in children-residents of the radioactive contaminated territories. Lik Sprava. 2011 Jan-Mar; (1-2):21-9.
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Svendsen ER, Kolpakov IE, Stepanova YI, Vdovenko VY, Naboka MV, Mousseau TA, Mohr LC, Hoel DG, Karmaus WJ. 137Cesium exposure and spirometry measures in Ukrainian children affected by the Chernobyl nuclear incident. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 May; 118(5):720-5.
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Stepanova E, Karmaus W, Naboka M, Vdovenko V, Mousseau T, Shestopalov VM, Vena J, Svendsen E, Underhill D, Pastides H. Exposure from the Chernobyl accident had adverse effects on erythrocytes, leukocytes, and, platelets in children in the Narodichesky region, Ukraine: a 6-year follow-up study. Environ Health. 2008 May 30; 7:21.