Behaviour of Spherical and Irregular (U,Pu)O₂ Particles after Inhalation or Intratracheal Instillation in Rat Lung and during in Vitro Culture with Bovine Alveolar Macrophages

References

• Adee R.R., Sanders C.L., Berlin J.D. Subcellular localization and identification of alpha emitters by electron microscopic autoradiography. Health Physics 1968; 15: 461–463
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Adee R.R., Laidler J.J. Subcellular identification of exogenous particles by high-voltage electron microscopy. American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal 1973; 34: 507–511
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Calamosca M., Tadolini V., Tarroni G., Belvisi M.B., Bassi P. Camera per esposizione acuta di piccoli roditori agli aerosol. Rome 1982, Report of Italian National Committee for Research and Development of Nuclear and Alternative Energy ENEA-RT/BIO (82)7.
   Google Scholar
• Drosselmeyer E., Müller H.-L., Pickering S., Seidel A. Indium-doped aluminum oxide as test aerosol for inhalation experiments. Journal of Aerosol Science 1986; 17: 324–327
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hillyer R.F., Dagle G.E. Electron diffraction study of plutonium oxide particulates in dog lymph tissue. Microstructural Science. American Elsevier, New York 1974; 2: 197–205
   Google Scholar
• James A.C., Stather J.W., Strong J.C., Hostford J.E., Rodwell P., Hodgson A., Kay P. Lung clearance and translocation in rats and hamsters of inhaled dust containing mixed actinide oxides from a fuel fabrication plant. Harwell 1978; 57–64, Report of the National Radiological Protection Board R + D2
   Google Scholar
• Metivier H., Rateau G., Masse R., Nolibe D., Discour M. Description d'un dispositif permettant la contamination d'animaux de laboratoire par inhalation d'aerosol radioactifs. Gif-sur-Yvette 1974, Report of French Atomic Energy Commission CEA-N-1722.
   Google Scholar
• Mewhinney J.A., Eidson A.F., Stanley J.A., Guilmette R.A. Report of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Washington, DC 1981; 28–41, NUREG/CR-2246, LMF-86
   Google Scholar
• Mewhinney J.A., Eidson A.F., Hahn F.F. Dose-response studies in Fischer-344 rats. Washington, DC 1984; 11–20, Report of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission NUREG/CR-3870
   Google Scholar
• Morgan A., Black A., Moores S.R., Pritchard J.N., Walsh M., Lambert B. Alveolar deposition of sized particles of 239PuO2 in the mouse. Radiation Research 1983; 93: 85–92
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Moores S.R., Talbot R.J., Evans N., Lambert B.E. Macrophage depletion of mouse lung following inhalation of 238PuO2. Radiation Research 1986; 105: 387–404
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Müller H.-L., Drosselmeyer E., Hotz G., Seidel A., Thiele H., Pickering S., Ray I.L. Report of Kernforschungszentrum Karlsrube and Euratom. Karlsruhe 1987, KfK 4172/EUR 10846 DE.
   Google Scholar
• Pickering S. The generation of aerosols by comminution. Aerosols, Formation and Reactivity. Pergamon Press, Oxford 1986; 1061–1064
   Google Scholar
• Raabe O.G., Yeh Hsu-Chi, Newton G.J., Phalen R.F., Velasquez D.J. Deposition of inhaled monodisperse aerosols in small rodents. Inhaled Particles, Vol. IV. Pergamon Press, Oxford 1977; 3–21
   Google Scholar
• Robinson A.V., Schneider R.P. Phagocytosis, toxicity, and solubility of AmO2 in alveolar macrophages. Pulmonary Toxicology of Respirable Particles. Technical Information Center, U.S. Department of Energy, CONF 791002. 1980; 325–337
   Google Scholar
• Sanders C.L. The distribution of inhaled plutonium-239 dioxide particles within pulmonary macrophages. Archives of Environmental Health 1969; 18: 904–912
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sanders C.L., Adee R.R. Ultrastructural localization of inhaled 239PuO2 particles in alveolar epithelium and macrophages. Health Physics 1970; 18: 293–295
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Sanders C.L., Adee R.R., Rhoads K., Madison R.M. Life history of plutonium dioxide in the lung: From macrophage to carcinoma. Pulmonary Macrophage and Epithelial Cells. Technical Information Centre, Energy Research and Development Administration, CONF 760927. 1977; 451–462
   Google Scholar
• Seidel A., Volf V. Rapid determination of some transuranium elements in biological material by liquid scintillation counting. International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes 1972; 23: 1–4
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Stanley J.A., Eidson A.F., Mewhinney J.A. Distribution, retention and dosimetry of plutonium and americium in the rat, dog and monkey after inhalation of an industrial-mixed uranium and plutonium oxide aerosol. Health Physics 1982; 43: 521–530
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stather J.W., Brightwell J., Rodwell P., Ellender M. A study of the clearance of plutonium from the lungs of rodents after inhalation of mixed oxide aerosols formed from the oxidation of plutonium in combination with uranium. Harwell 1978; 55–56, Report of the National Radiological Protection Board R + D2,
   Google Scholar
• Stather J.W., James A.C., Brightwell J., Rodwell P. The clearance of Pu and Am from the respiratory system of rodents after the inhalation of oxide aerosols of these actinides either alone or in combination with other metals. Biological Implications of Radionuclides Released from Nuclear Industries. International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna 1979; II: 3–24
   Google Scholar
• Strong J.C., James A.C., Hodgson A. A facility for exposing rodents by inhalation to industrial actinide dusts. Harwell 1976; 19–21, Report of the National Radiological Protection Board R + D1
   Google Scholar
• Tasat D.R., De Rey B.M. Cytotoxic effect of uranium dioxide on rat alveolar macrophages. Environmental Research 1987; 44: 71–81
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Walsh M., Pritchard J.N., Black A., Moores S.R., Morgan A. The development of a system for the exposure of mice to aerosols of plutonium oxide. Journal of Aerosol Science 1980; 11: 467–474
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar