Transformation of Human Osteoblast Cells to the Tumorigenic Phenotype by Depleted Uranium-Uranyl Chloride

Depleted uranium (DU) is a dense heavy metal used primarily in military applications. Although the health effects of occupational uranium exposure are well known, limited data exist regarding the long-term health effects of internalized DU in humans. We established an in vitro cellular model to stud...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental Health Perspectives. in. - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1972. - 106(1998), 8, Seite 465-471
1. Verfasser:	Miller, Alexandra C. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Blakely, William F., Livengood, David, Whittaker, Tim, Xu, Jiaquan, Ejnik, John W., Hamilton, Matthew M., Parlette, Eric, St. John, Theodore, Gerstenberg, Henry M., Hsu, Hannah
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	1998
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Environmental Health Perspectives. in
Schlagworte:	Alpha radiation Depleted uranium Osteoblast Transformation Physical sciences Biological sciences Health sciences