Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium

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5 Substances Researched for Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
NameACCKFocus
Apple Pectin 12Locked
Calcium12Locked
Chelation Therapy: EDTA 12Locked
Semi-Synthetic: Diethylene triamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) 12Locked
Vitamin C12Locked
8 Problem Substances Researched for Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
NameACCKFocus
Plutonium 23823Locked
Aspirin 12Locked
Cesium-13712Locked
Plutonium-23912Locked
Plutonium-24012Locked
Radionuclides12Locked
Silver-108m12Locked
Strontium-9012Locked
1 Therapeutic Actions Researched for Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
NameACCKFocus
Fasting/Caloric Restriction12Locked
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8 Abstracts with Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium Research

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A drug named "Medetopect" consisting of apple pectins, vitamin C and calcium phosphate reduces absorption of Plutonium-239 and Americium-241 from the gastrointestinal tract of animals.Jan 01, 1998

Pubmed Data : Radiats Biol Radioecol. 1998 Jan-Feb;38(1):35-41. PMID: 9606404
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1998
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Apple Pectin , Calcium, Vitamin C
Diseases : Radiation Induced Illness, Radiation-Induced Illness: Americium, Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
Pharmacological Actions : Radioprotective
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DTPA may have americium and plutonium chelating properties. Nov 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Radiat Res. 2010 Nov;174(5):637-44. Epub 2010 Jul 14. PMID: 20726717
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2010
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Semi-Synthetic: Diethylene triamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA)
Diseases : Radiation-Induced Illness: Americium, Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
Pharmacological Actions : Detoxifier: Radionuclide Removal
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Global weapons testing has resulted in radionuclide accumulation in crabs from Japan. Dec 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Mar Pollut Bull. 2010 Dec;60(12):2311-22. Epub 2010 Oct 14. PMID: 20950831
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2010
Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Radiation-Induced Illness: Cesium-137 Exposure, Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium , Radiation-Induced Illness: Strontium 90
Additional Keywords : Radioisotope In Food
Problem Substances : Cesium-137, Plutonium-239, Plutonium-240, Radionuclides, Silver-108m, Strontium-90
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Bioaccumulator
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Nutrition is an important factor influencing gastrointestinal absorption of plutonium.Dec 01, 1983

Pubmed Data : Radiat Res. 1983 Dec;96(3):580-91. PMID: 6657923
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 1983
Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
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The administration of aspirin increases the retention of plutonium 238 in the skeleton of rats.Apr 01, 1983

Pubmed Data : Radiat Res. 1983 Apr;94(1):89-96. PMID: 6856771
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 1983
Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Aspirin-Induced Toxicity , Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
Additional Keywords : Problem Substance Synergy
Problem Substances : Aspirin , Plutonium 238
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There is a 10-100 fold increase in plutonium absorption in young and fasted animals. Jul 01, 1986

Pubmed Data : Radiat Res. 1986 Jul;107(1):73-82. PMID: 3737878
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 1986
Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
Therapeutic Actions : Fasting/Caloric Restriction
Additional Keywords : Infant Body Burden
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Treatment with intravenous EDTA is capable of accelerating the removal of plutonium from the body. Jan 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2007;127(1-4):449-55. Epub 2008 Jan 28. PMID: 18227077
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Chelation Therapy: EDTA
Diseases : Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
Pharmacological Actions : Detoxifier, Radioprotective
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Plutonium 242 has been shown to induce oxidative damage in cells 100,000 fold higher than expected by its radiolytic properties alone. Jan 01, 1994

Pubmed Data : Radiat Res. 1994 Jan;137(1):114-7. PMID: 8265780
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1994
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Cancers: All, DNA damage, Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium
Problem Substances : Plutonium 238
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Genotoxic, Oxidant

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