Understanding Uranium Toxicity
A special issue of Minerals (ISSN 2075-163X). This special issue belongs to the section "Environmental Mineralogy and Biogeochemistry".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 May 2021) | Viewed by 4125
Special Issue Editor
Interests: uranium; biometals; toxicology; SR-XRF; PIXE; imaging
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue “Understanding Uranium Toxicity” will cover the toxicological studies of uranium, from the fundamental to applied sciences, including analytical methodology, biochemistry, molecular biology, animal studies, in vitro assays, radiation sciences, environmental sciences, and epidemiological studies. Hope this Special Issue sets the stage for transdisciplinary toxicology for uranium.
Dr. Shino Homma-Takeda
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- uranium
- actinide
- toxicology
- toxicokinetics
- radiation sciences
- decorporation
- environmental sciences
- speciation
- imaging