Measurement of radon-induced backgrounds in the NEXT double beta decay experiment
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DOI: 10.1007/jhep10(2018)112
Abstract: A bstractThe measurement of the internal 222Rn activity in the NEXT-White detector during the so-called Run-II period with 136Xe-depleted xenon is discussed in detail, together with its implications for double beta decay searches in NEXT.… read more here.
Keywords: beta decay; double beta; radon induced;
Radon induced mitochondrial dysfunction in human bronchial epithelial cells and epithelial-mesenchymal transition with long-term exposure.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8tx00181b
Abstract: Radon is a naturally occurring radionuclide, which has a wide environmental distributed. It emits multiple high linear energy transfer (LET) alpha particles during radiative decay, and has been regarded as a human carcinogen by the… read more here.
Keywords: radon exposure; long term; radon; exposure ... See more keywords
Proteomic and miRNA profiling of radon-induced skin damage in mice: FASN regulated by miRNAs
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DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrac037
Abstract: Abstract Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas and considered as a serious carcinogen to humans. Continuous radioactive decay of this gas emits high-energy alpha particles. Long-term radon exposure induces oxidative stress and inflammatory response,… read more here.
Keywords: damage; induced skin; radon induced; skin damage ... See more keywords