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Characterization of phagolysosomal simulant fluid for study of beryllium aerosol particle dissolution by Stefaniak, A.B., Guilmette, R.A., Day, G.A., Hoover, M.D., Breysse, P.N., Scripsick, R.C.

“…A simulant of phagolysosomal fluid is needed for beryllium particle dissolution research because intraphagolysosomal dissolution is believed to be a necessary…”
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EFFECT OF FLOW RATE ON PARTICLE DEPOSITION IN A REPLICA OF A HUMAN NASAL AIRWAY by Zwartz, G J, Guilmette, R A

“…Charge-coupled device (CCD) imaging technology was used to observe how the spatial deposition patterns of inhaled aerosols changed as a function of rate of…”
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Scientific basis for the development of biokinetic models for radionuclide-contaminated wounds by GUILMETTE, R. A, DURBIN, P. W

“…Radionuclide-contaminated wounds are of radiological concern because the wound provides a portal of entry of the radionuclide to the systemic circulation, and…”
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A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF COMPARTMENTAL MODELING FOR INTAKE OF PLUTONIUM VIA WOUNDS by Poudel, D, Klumpp, J A, Waters, T L, Bertelli, L, Guilmette, R A

“…The aim of this study is to present several approaches that have been used to model the behavior of radioactive materials (specifically Pu) in contaminated…”
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Review and Critical Analysis of Available In Vitro Dissolution Tests by Ansoborlo, E, Hengé-Napoli, M H, Chazel, V, Gibert, R, Guilmette, R A

“…The procedures recommended in Publications 30 and 66 by ICRP for calculating radiation doses from inhaled or ingested radionuclides include classification of…”
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Competitive binding of Pu and Am with bone mineral and novel chelating agents by A. Guilmette, R., Hakimi, R., W. Durbin, P., Xu, J., N. Raymond, K.

“…Effective direct removal of actinides such as Pu and Am from bone in vivo has not been accomplished to date, even with the strong chelating agents CaNa3DTPA or…”
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Practical application of the ICRP human respiratory tract model by R. Bailey, M., Ansoborlo, E., A. Guilmette, R., Paquet (INVITED), F.

“…The ICRP Publication 66 Human Respiratory Tract Model (HRTM) has been applied to calculate dose coefficients and bioassay functions using default values of…”
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Plutonium Microdistribution in the Lungs of Mayak Workers by Hahn, F. F., Romanov, S. A., Guilmette, R. A., Nifatov, A. P., Diel, J. H., Zaytseva, Y.

“…Hahn, F. F., Romanov, S. A., Guilmette, R. A., Nifatov, A. P., Diel, J. H. and Zaytseva, Y. Plutonium Microdistribution in the Lungs of Mayak Workers. Radiat…”
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Updating the ICRP human respiratory tract model by Bailey, M. R., Ansoborlo, E., Guilmette, R. A., Paquet, F.

“…The ICRP Task Group on Internal Dosimetry is developing new Occupational Intakes of Radionuclides (OIR) documents. Application of the Human Respiratory Tract…”
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Characterization of nasal spray pumps and deposition pattern in a replica of the human nasal airway by Cheng, Y S, Holmes, T D, Gao, J, Guilmette, R A, Li, S, Surakitbanharn, Y, Rowlings, C

“…Deposition patterns are described of a nasal spray formulation for a novel rhinovirus protease inhibitor. These patterns, which were generated from different…”
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Distribution of plutonium particles in the lungs of Mayak workers by Hahn, F F, Romanov, S A, Guilmette, R A, Nifatov, A P, Zaytseva, Y V, Diel, J H, Allen, S W, Lyovkina, Y V

“…Lung tissues from workers at the Mayak Production Association were examined to determine the distribution of plutonium (Pu) activity in various lung…”
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Modifying the ICRP 66 dosimetry model based on results obtained from Mayak plutonium workers by Romanov, S A, Guilmette, R A, Hahn, F F, Nifatov, A P, Zaytseva, Y V, Lyovkina, Y V

“…Results obtained in a study of the microscopic distribution of plutonium in the lungs of deceased Pu workers from the Mayak Production Association showed that…”
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Toxicity of Inhaled Plutonium Dioxide in Beagle Dogs by Muggenburg, B. A., Guilmette, R. A., Mewhinney, J. A., Gillett, N. A., Mauderly, J. L., Griffith, W. C., Diel, J. H., Scott, B. R., Hahn, F. F., Boecker, B. B.

“…This study was conducted to determine the biological effects of inhaled ^{238}{\rm PuO}{}_{2}$ over the life spans of 144 beagle dogs. The dogs inhaled one of…”
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Comparison of absorption after inhalation and instillation of uranium octoxide by PELLOW, P. G. D, HODGSON, S. A, HODGSON, A, RANCE, E, ELLENDER, M, GUILMETTE, R. A, STRADLING, G. N

“…Values for the absorption parameters were compared after inhalation or intratracheal instillation of 1.5 microm mass median aerodynamic diameter (MMAD) 233U3O8…”
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2000 DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:Presented to GEORGE L. VOELZ at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Denver, CO 25–29 June 2000 by Guilmette, R A

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Assessing the Uniformity of Plutonium Alpha Radiation Dose in Human Lung: The Mayak Experience by Guilmette, R A, Romanov, S A, Hahn, F F, Nifatov, A P, Muksinova, K N, Zaytseva, Y V

“…Radiation-induced lung cancer risk is currently estimated based on epidemiological data from populations exposed either to relatively uniform, low-LET…”
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Application of In Vitro Dissolution Tests to Different Uranium Compounds and Comparison with In Vivo Data by Ansoborlo, E., Guilmette, R.A., Hoover, M.D., Chazel, V., Houpert, P., Hengé-Napoli, M.H.

“…The most recent ICRP respiratory tract dosimetry model (Publication 66) proposes default values for the absorption of radionuclides into blood, defined as Type…”
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Comparative Stochastic Effects of Inhaled Alpha- and Beta-Particle-Emitting Radionuclides in Beagle Dogs by Hahn, Fletcher F., Muggenburg, Bruce A., Guilmette, Raymond A., Boecker, Bruce B.

“…The stochastic effects of inhaled, insoluble particles of α- or β-particle-emitting radionuclides were compared in dogs. Male and female beagle dogs were…”
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Implanted Depleted Uranium Fragments Cause Soft Tissue Sarcomas in the Muscles of Rats by Hahn, Fletcher F., Guilmette, Raymond A., Hoover, Mark D.

“…In this study, we determined the carcinogenicity of depleted uranium (DU) metal fragments containing 0.75% titanium in muscle tissues of rats. The results have…”
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Effect of Uncertainty in Nasal Airway Deposition of Radioactive Particles on Effective Dose by Guilmette, R.A., Birchall, A., Jarvis, N.S.

“…In the current ICRP human respiratory tract (RT) model (ICRP Publication 66), the deposition of particles in various regions of the RT during natural breathing…”
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