Possible Protective Effect of <i>LOXL1</i> Variant in the Cohort of Chernobyl Catastrophe Clean-Up Workers by Gabrielė Žukauskaitė, Ingrida Domarkienė, Aušra Matulevičienė, Evelina Marija Vaitėnienė, Justas Arasimavičius, Giedrė Smailytė, Vaidutis Kučinskas, Laima Ambrozaitytė

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GPS-coupled contaminant monitors on free-ranging Chernobyl wolves challenge a fundamental assumption in exposure assessments by Thomas G. Hinton, Michael E. Byrne, Sarah C. Webster, Cara N. Love, David Broggio, Francois Trompier, Dmitry Shamovich, Sergay Horloogin, Stacey L. Lance, Justin Brown, Mark Dowdall, James C. Beasley

“…We offer three suggestions for risk assessors to consider in order to reduce the probability of underestimating exposure in a screening-level risk assessment. Keywords: Chernobyl, Wolves, Environmental risk assessment, Model verification, External exposure, Radiation dose…”
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CONTRIBUTON OF DIFFERENT FOODSTUFFS TО THE INTERNAL EXPOSURE OF THE RURAL INHABITANTS OF THE BRYANSK REGION IN RUSSIA AFTER THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT by I. G. Travnikova, G. Ya. Bruk, V. N. Shutov, A. B. Bazjukin

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De novo congenital malformation frequencies in children from the Bryansk region following the Chernobyl disaster (2000–2017) by Anton V. Korsakov, Emilia V. Geger, Dmitry G. Lagerev, Leonid I. Pugach, Timothy A. Mousseau

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ANALYSIS OF INFANT MORTALITY FROM CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES AND MALFORMATIONS FOR THE ON THE TERRITORIES AFFECTED BY RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION DUE TO CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT by V. V. Kuchumov, A. A. Lyapkalo, M. S. Nikolaevich

“…Infant mortality from the congenital abnormalities, malformations, deformations and chromosome aberrations in the regions affected by radioactive contamination due to Chernobyl accident for the period from 1997 to 2009 was investigated. …”
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90Sr and 137Cs content in a wood along the southern fuel trace of Chernobyl radioactive fallout by L. M. Otreshko, M. A. Zhurba, A. M. Bilous, L. V. Yoschenko

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A Comparison of Later Stage Dental Maturation in a Small Group of Children from Chernobyl and British Children by H. M. Liversidge, C. E. A. Rogers

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the dental radiographic development of a small group of children born in Chernobyl, Ukraine, around the time of the nuclear disaster with an age matched group of British children. …”
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Cytogenetic effects and possibilities of their transgenerational transfer in the generations of persons living in radionuclide polluted areas after the Chernobyl accident by L. S. Baleva, T. Nomura, A. E. Sipyagina, N. M. Karakhan, E. N. Yakusheva, N. I. Egorova

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The Thirty Years’ Results of Radiation Hygienic Monitoring of Tula Region territories contaminated due to the Chernobyl NPP accident by V. V. Boldyreva, V. V. Ovcharova

“…Over 50% of Tula Region areas were contaminated after the Chernobyl NPP accident. The article provides the thirty years’ results of radiation hygienic monitoring of the Chernobyl accidental fallout - affected areas in Tula Region. …”
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Lessons learned from Chernobyl and Fukushima on thyroid cancer screening and recommendations in case of a future nuclear accident by Enora Cléro, Evgenia Ostroumova, Claire Demoury, Bernd Grosche, Ausrele Kesminiene, Liudmila Liutsko, Yvon Motreff, Deborah Oughton, Philippe Pirard, Agnès Rogel, An Van Nieuwenhuyse, Dominique Laurier, Elisabeth Cardis

“…Exposure of the thyroid gland to ionizing radiation at a young age is the main recognized risk factor for differentiated thyroid cancer. After the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear accidents, thyroid cancer screening was implemented mainly for children, leading to case over-diagnosis as seen in South Korea after the implementation of opportunistic screening (where subjects are recruited at healthcare sites). …”
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Modern parameters of caesium-137 root uptake in natural and agricultural grass ecosystems of contaminated post-Chernobyl landscape, Russia by Tatiana Paramonova, Ekaterina Machaeva, Vladimir Belyaev

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Analysis of the nuclear reactor core of Chernobyl Power Plant for 5 seconds before explosion with three-dimensional spherical space by Yoshio Matsuki, Petro I. Bidyuk

“…This research analyzed the water flow and bubble (void) of nuclear reactor core of Chernobyl Power Plant, for 5 seconds before the explosion, using a mathematical model of two-dimensional spherical coordinates. …”
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The fallout from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident profiles a new dating reference in ice and comparison with the Chernobyl accident by Feiteng Wang, Jing Ming, Ross Edwards, Zhongqin Li, Ninglian Wang

“…We compared the TBA in Glacier No. 1 with that in the Muztagata glacier from the Chernobyl accident in 1986, and the depositions of radioactivity in the two High-Asian glaciers were comparable. …”
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MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AMONG EMERGENCY WORKERS OF THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT: ASSESSMENT OF RADIATION RISKS FOR THE FOLLOW-UP PERIOD OF 1992-2008 by V. K. Ivanov, V. V. Kashcheev, S. Yu. Chekin, M. A. Maksioutov, K. A. Tumanov, E. V. Kochergina, N. V. Shchukina, A. F. Tsyb

“…Morbidity and mortality among emergency workers of the Chernobyl accident for the follow- up period of 199Morbidity and mortality among the emergency workers of the Chernobyl accident for the follow-up period of 1992-2008 is analyzed in the article. …”
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Biogeochemical Factors of Cs, Sr, U, Pu Immobilization in Bottom Sediments of the Upa River, Located in the Zone of Chernobyl Accident by Darya Zelenina, Natalia Kuzmenkova, Denis Sobolev, Kirill Boldyrev, Zorigto Namsaraev, Grigoriy Artemiev, Olga Samylina, Nadezhda Popova, Alexey Safonov

“…Laboratory modeling of Cs, Sr, U, Pu immobilization by phytoplankton of the river Upa, affected after the Chernobyl accident, has been carried out. Certain conditions are selected for strong fixation of radionuclides in bottom sediments due to biogeochemical processes. …”
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<i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> Accessions from the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Show Decreased Sensitivity to Additional Acute Irradiation by Mikhail Podlutskii, Darya Babina, Marina Podobed, Ekaterina Bondarenko, Sofia Bitarishvili, Yana Blinova, Ekaterina Shesterikova, Alexander Prazyan, Larisa Turchin, Dmitrii Garbaruk, Maxim Kudin, Gustavo T. Duarte, Polina Volkova

“…Using morphological, reproductive, physiological, and transcriptomic experiments, we evaluated the way in which <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> natural accessions from the Chernobyl exclusion zone recover from chronic low-dose and acute high-dose γ-irradiation of seeds. …”
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Radioactivity data analysis of 137Cs in marine sediments near severely damaged Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear power plants by Ji Hyoun Song, TaeJun Kim, Jei-Won Yeon

“…Keywords: Cs-137 radioactivity, Marine sediment, Chernobyl, Fukushima, Severe nuclear accident…”
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Content of 137Cs in organism of commercial wild ungulate animals procured on the alienation area of Chernobyl nuclear power plant by A. V. Gulakov

“…Data of 14-years research of the content and distribution of radionuclide 137Cs in wild animals in the zone of Chernobyl nuclear power-station are presented. Essential fluctuations of the 137Cs content in the muscle tissue for the period of supervision are noted. …”
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MORBIDITY RATE OF RETARDEDNESS AND CNS ORGANIC DISEASES AMONG THE POPULATION OF THE BRYANSK REGION BORN AFTER CHERNOBYL NPP ACCIDENT by G. M. Rumyantseva, A. I. Muraviev, T. M. Levina, O. V. Sidoryuk

“…The article analyses dynamics of morbidity rate of oligophrenia and CNS organic diseases for the population born in the Bryansk region after the Chernobyl accident. Two regions were taken for the detailed analysis: contaminated - Novozybkov and not contaminated - Zhukov. 518 patient medical records were analyzed in the contaminated region and 359 ones in not contaminated. …”
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Evaluation of optimal number of soil samples for detail reconstruction of initial field of 137Cs fallout in Chernobyl affected areas by Maxim Ivanov, Valentin Golosov, Evgeniya Shamsurina

“…A Chernobyl-derived 137Cs- fallout was associated with one or two rainfalls Because of that vast areas of the Europe affected by Chernobyl-derived fallout are characterized by non-uniform field of radionuclide contamination. …”
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