Metals in Bone: Proceedings of a EULEP symposium on the deposition, retention and effects of radioactive and stable metals in bone and bone marrow tissues, October 11th – 13th 1984, Angers, France

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Receptor Molecules, Coprecipitation and Ion Exchange Processes in the Deposition of Metal Ions in Bone....Pages 3-20
Localization of 19m Technetium in Bone....Pages 21-28
The Pattern of Calcium Deposition in Rat Bone as demonstrated by Calcein Labeling....Pages 29-37
Front Matter....Pages 39-39
Iron Metabolism in the Bone Marrow....Pages 41-50
The Study of Damage to Bone Marrow Cells as a Biological Dosimeter after Contamination with Osteotropic α Emitters....Pages 51-61
Functional Damage to Bone Marrow Fibroblasts after Contamination with 241 Americum....Pages 63-70
The Release of Transportable Plutonium from Macrophages: The Effects of Dietary Iron....Pages 71-73
Front Matter....Pages 75-75
Long-Term Retention of Radium in Female Former Dial Workers....Pages 77-85
Strontium-90 Content in Human Bone in West German Residents....Pages 87-95
Long-Term Retention and Turnover Studies with 85 Sr....Pages 97-105
Dynamics of Lifespan Strontium-90 Distribution in Beagles with Uniformly Labelled Skeletons Acquired by Radionuclide Ingestion from In Utero to Adulthood....Pages 107-115
Effect of Stable Strontium on Bone Metabolism in Rats....Pages 117-125
The Distribution of Radium and Plutonium in Human Bone....Pages 127-147
Skeletal Distribution of Stable Strontium and its Incorporation into Bone Mineral In Vivo ....Pages 149-150
Convolution Analysis Applied to Skeletal Uptake of 47 Ca and 85 Sr Measured by External Counting....Pages 151-152
Front Matter....Pages 153-153
Toxicity of Plutonium and Americium: Relationship of Bone Composition to Location of 226 Ra, 239 Pu and 241 Am-Induced Bone Sarcomas....Pages 155-174
Initial Deposition Pattern of Actinides 91 to 96 in the Skeleton of the Rat....Pages 175-197
Pu Microdistribution Study in Cortical Bones of Beagle Dogs....Pages 199-210
Removal of Plutonium and Americium from Various Parts of Rat Skeleton....Pages 211-220
The Retention of Plutonium in Human Bone: A Reconnaissance....Pages 221-228
Front Matter....Pages 153-153
Distribution of Plutonium-239 and Americium-241 in the Human Skeleton....Pages 229-230
Uranium, Thorium and Plutonium in Bones from the General Population of the United States....Pages 231-241
Metabolic Behaviour of Plutonium in Mice....Pages 243-245
Front Matter....Pages 247-247
Microdosimetry of Bone: Implications in Radiological Protection....Pages 249-268
Localized Alpha-Dosimetry for Cancer Induction Studies....Pages 269-284
The Dosimetry of Plutonium-239 in Bones of the Female Mouse and its Relationship to Observed Effects....Pages 285-294
A New Dosimetric Model for Bone Surface Seeking Radionuclides in the Skeleton....Pages 295-296
Variation of Radiation Exposure due to the Administration of Iron-59 in Patients with Different Diseases....Pages 297-299
Front Matter....Pages 301-301
Pathogenesis of Radionuclide-Induced Bone Tumors....Pages 303-320
Effects of Iron Overload on Bone Remodelling in Pigs....Pages 321-331
Skeletal Lesions from Inhaled Plutonium in Beagles....Pages 333-341
The Induction, by 239 Pu of Myeloid Leukaemia and Osteosarcoma in Female CBA Mice (Interim Results)....Pages 343-351
The Effect of Manganese Ingestion, Phosphate Depletion and Starvation on the Epiphyseal Growth Plate....Pages 353-355
Influence of External Irradiation on Sr Deposit in Bone....Pages 357-359
Front Matter....Pages 361-361
The Variation with Flow-Rate of the Extraction of Bone-Seeking Tracers in Recirculation Experiments....Pages 363-372
Chromium Exchange in the Rat Skeleton....Pages 373-382
Historical Changes of Trace Metals in Human Bones from France....Pages 383-393
Some Aspects of Lead Uptake by the Bones....Pages 395-396
Lead Accumulation in Rat’s Bone in Relation to Age....Pages 397-399
The Autoradiographic Method for Lead-210 Quantitative Determination....Pages 401-401
Front Matter....Pages 361-361
Microdistribution of Lead-210 in the Rabbit’s Osseous Tissue....Pages 403-403
Lead in Human Bones and Teeth at the Part-Per-Million Level....Pages 405-406
Comparative Study of the Chemical Behaviour of Trace Elements in Dental Enamel....Pages 407-415
Front Matter....Pages 417-417
Ultrastructural Study of Bone and Small Intestine Cells in Lead-Intoxicated Rats....Pages 419-426
Aluminium Fluoride Inter-Relationships in Renal Failure....Pages 427-432
Evaluation of Different Techniques Used to Determine Aluminium in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure....Pages 433-441
Evaluation of the Role of Aluminium on the Bone Histomorphometry of Uremic Patients....Pages 443-450
 In Vitro Modelling of the Role of Aluminium in Inducing Osteomalacia in Dialysis Patients....Pages 451-458
Is Osteomalacia of Renal Osteodystrophy due to Al Intoxication? An Experimental Study in the Rat....Pages 459-460
Back Matter....Pages 461-464