Radioactivity and radionuclides in deciduous teeth formed before the Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident

Abstract The Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP) accident in March of 2011 released substantial amounts of radionuclides into the environment. We collected 4,957 deciduous teeth formed in children before the Fukushima accident to obtain precise control data for teeth formed after the accide...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Takahashi, Mirei Chiba, Akira Tanahara, Jun Aida, Yoshinaka Shimizu, Toshihiko Suzuki, Shinobu Murakami, Kazuma Koarai, Takumi Ono, Toshitaka Oka, Joji Ikeyama, Osamu Kaneko, Makoto Unno, Kimiharu Hirose, Takashi Ohno, Yasushi Kino, Tsutomu Sekine, Ken Osaka, Keiichi Sasaki, Hisashi Shinoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89910-0