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France: Academy of Medicine; Dec 4, 2001 Statement on Radiation Health Effects

American Nuclear Society - Position Statement #41[PDF 46KB]"Health Effects of Low Level Radiation," June 2001

Center for Nuclear Technology and Society at WPI
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Report by the Mass. Governor's Advisory Council on Radiation Protection
3rd Edition, March 2002


3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses


Calabrese, E. J. (2001). "Prostaglandins: biphasic dose responses." Crit Rev Toxicol 31(4-5): 475-87.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Calabrese, E. J. (2001). "Nitric oxide: biphasic dose responses." Crit Rev Toxicol 31(4-5): 489-501.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Calabrese, E. J. (2001). "Estrogen and related compounds: biphasic dose responses." Crit Rev Toxicol 31(4-5): 503-15.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Calabrese, E. J. (2001). "Adrenergic receptors: biphasic dose responses." Crit Rev Toxicol 31(4-5): 523-38.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Calabrese, E. J. (2001). "Adenosine: biphasic dose responses." Crit Rev Toxicol 31(4-5): 539-51.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Calabrese, E. J. (2001). "5-Hydroxytryptamine (serotonin): biphasic dose responses." Crit Rev Toxicol 31(4-5): 553-61.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Calabrese, E. J. (2001). "Dopamine: biphasic dose responses." Crit Rev Toxicol 31(4-5): 563-83.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Courtade, M., A. Caratero, et al. (1999). Influence of very low doses of ionizing radiation on life span and immune system in mice. Proceedings on "The Effects of Low and Very Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation on Human Health," World Council of Nuclear Workers, June 16-18, St. Quentin en Yvelines, Versailles, France., Elsevier (in press).
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

DuPort, P., G. Monchaux, et al. (1997). Risk of lung cancer in animals following low exposures to Radon-222 progeny. IAEA-TECDOC-976, IAEA-CN-67/65, , 231-234
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses

Gong, S. L., S. C. Liu, et al. (2000). "Adaptive response of thymocyte apoptosis and cell cycle progression induced by low dose X-ray irradiation in mice." Biomed Environ Sci 13(3): 180-8.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Hyun, S. J., M. Y. Yoon, et al. (1997). "Enhancement of mitogen-stimulated proliferation of low dose radiation- adapted mouse splenocytes." Anticancer Res 17(1A): 225-9.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Jaworowski, Z. (1995). "Stimulating effects of ionizing radiation: New issues for regulatory policy." Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 22(2).
Topic Number(s): 3.2.1 “Immunologically Whole” Animals (in vivo): enhanced longevity, fertility, disease control; 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]
Paper Summary/Data:
[Summary - Section 3.2.1]  [Summary - Section 3.2.2]

Kim, J. H., S. J. Hyun, et al. (1997). "Pretreatment of low dose radiation reduces radiation-induced apoptosis in mouse lymphoma (EL4) cells." Archives of Pharmacal Research 20(3): 212-217.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses

Kojima, S. and K. Yamaoka (1999). "Adaptive responses of living cells towards low-doses of radiation; Induction of endogenous antioxidant system and its applicable possibility for treatment of diseases." Journal of Health Science 45(3): 133-143.
Topic Number(s): 1.2.1 Non-linear dose-response (“hormesis”): a general biological condition; 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses

Kondo, S. (2000). "Concerted DNA repair and apoptosis responsible for threshol effects in radiation risk." Elsevier Science: 139.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses

Kopylov, V. A., A. M. Kuzin, et al. (1996). "The effect of low doses of a synthetic analog of a quinoid radiotoxin on the viability of normal and gamma-irradiated animals [in Russian]." Radiats Biol Radioecol 36(3): 349-54.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Kumaravel, T. S., A. Lohani, et al. (1999). "The adaptive response in the scid mouse model: Is DNA-PKCS required?" Neoplasma 46: 34-37.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses

Kuzin, A. M. (1991). "The action of atomic radiation in low doses on the biota [in Russian]." Radiobiologiia 31(2): 175-9.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses; 4.1 Science Conclusions
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Kuzin, A. M. (1999). "The view of radon therapy in the light of new data on the natural radioactive background [in Russian]." Vopr Kurortol Fizioter Lech Fiz Kult(3): 9-11.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Lehnert, B. E. and E. H. Goodwin (1997). "Extracellular factor(s) following exposure to alpha particles can cause sister chromatid exchanges in normal human cells." Cancer Res 57(11): 2164-71.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Liu, S. Z. (1989). "Radiation hormesis. A new concept in radiological science." Chin Med J (Engl) 102(10): 750-5.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Luckey, T. D. (1991). Radiation Hormesis,. Boca Raton, FL., CRC Press,.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses; 3.2.2.1 Immune responses and functions; 3.2.2.1.2 Cell and functions responses; 3.2.2.1.3 LDR Wound healing
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary - Section 3.2.2]   [Summary - Section 3.2.2.1a]
[Summary - Section 3.2.2.1b]  [Summary - Section 3.2.2.1.2a]
[Summary - Section 3.2.2.1.2b]  [Summary - Section 3.2.2.1.3]

Miyachi, Y. (1997). "Analgesia induced by repeated exposure to low dose x-rays in mice, and involvement of the accessory olfactory system in modulation of the radiation effects." Brain Res Bull 44(2): 177-82.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.1.1.1 Mice; 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Shen, R. N., L. Lu, et al. (1991). "Effect of split low dose total body irradiation on SFFV mRNA, genomic DNA and protein expression in mice infected with the Friend virus complex." Leukemia 5(3): 225-9.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Shen, R. N., L. Lu, et al. (1996). "Curative effect of split low dosage total-body irradiation on murine AIDS induced by Friend virus: the results and the possible mechanism." In Vivo 10(2): 191-9.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses; 3.2.2.1 Immune responses and functions; 3.2.2.1.1.1 LDR Cancer therapies; 3.2.2.1.1.2 LDR Inflammation and infection therapies; 3.2.2.1.1.5 Murine AIDS
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Shen, R. N., L. Lu, et al. (1997). "The therapeutic effect of Naturin-2 on Lewis lung carcinoma and murine- AIDS." Adv Exp Med Biol 407: 541-9.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Yamaoka, K., E. Niki, et al. (1997). "Effects of low dose x-ray irradiation on purine metabolism in mouse splenocytes." Physiological Chemistry and Physics and Medical Nmr 29(1): 1-9.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses

Zaichkina, S. I., O. M. Rozanova, et al. (2001). "[Induction of cytogenetic damages by combined action of heavy metal salts, chronic and acute gamma irradiation in bone marrow cells of mice and rats]." Radiats Biol Radioecol 41(5): 514-8.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Zwingmann, I. H., I. J. Welle, et al. (1998). "Oxidative DNA damage and cytogenetic effects in flight engineers exposed to cosmic radiation." Environ Mol Mutagen 32(2): 121-9.
Topic Number(s): 3.2.2 Bio-positive biological responses
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

 

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