RADIATION RESEARCH
Volume 152, Number 6, December 1999
Expected mailing date: December 3

REGULAR ARTICLES
Harold C. Box, Jean B. Dawidzik, John C. Wallace, Charles R. Hauer, Robert F. 
Stack, Michael J. Rajecki and Edwin E. Budzinski
An Overall Perspective of X-Ray Damage to a DNA Oligomer Mediated by Reactive 
Oxygen Species (p. 575)

Michael G. Debije and William A. Bernhard
Free Radical Yields in Crystalline DNA X-Irradiated at 4 K (p. 583)

Joseph R. Dynlacht, Marvin Earles, Jim Henthorn, Zachary V. Roberts, Eric W. 
Howard, Joshua D. Seno, David Sparling and Michael D. Story
Degradation of the Nuclear Matrix Is a Common Element during 
Radiation-Induced Apoptosis and Necrosis (p. 590)

Jonathan M. Bock, Michael A. Pickart, John J. Pink and Paul M. Harari
Modulation of Tumor Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis by Polyamine Depletion 
in Cells of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas (p. 604)

Pamela J. Killoran and Jan Walleczek
Inhibition of Store-Operated Calcium Entry in Human Lymphocytes by Radiation: 
Protection by Glutathione (p. 611)

Yunxia O'Malley, Weiling Zhao, Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff and Mike E. C. 
Robbins
Radiation-Induced Alterations in Rat Mesangial Cell Tgfb1 and Tgfb3 Gene 
Expression Are Not Associated with Altered Secretion of Active Tgfb Isoforms 
(p. 622)

Anne Van der Meeren, Marie-Hélène Gaugler, Marc-André Mouthon, Claire Squiban 
and Patrick Gourmelon
Interleukin 4 Promotes Survival of Lethally Irradiated Mice in the Absence of 
Hematopoietic Efficacy (p. 629)

J. A. Joseph, B. Shukitt-Hale, J. McEwen and B. Rabin
Magnesium Activation of GTP Hydrolysis or Incubation in 
S-Adenosyl-L-methionine Reverses Iron-56-particle-Induced Decrements in 
Oxotremorine Enhancement of K+-Evoked Striatal Release of Dopamine (p. 637)

Donald A. Pierce and Mortimer L. Mendelsohn
A Model for Radiation-Related Cancer Suggested by Atomic Bomb Survivor Data 
(p. 642)

Dan H. Moore II and James D. Tucker
Biological Dosimetry of Chernobyl Cleanup Workers: Inclusion of Data on Age 
and Smoking Provides Improved Radiation Dose Estimates (p. 655)

Ryuiji Higashikubo, Victoria O. Culbreth, Douglas R. Spitz, Marie C. 
LaRegina, William F. Pickard, Eduardo G. Moros and Joseph L. Roti Roti
Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields Have No Effect on the In Vitro 
Proliferation of the 9L Brain Tumor (p. 665)

BOOK REVIEW
Kenneth R. Kase, reviewer
Radiation Protection Dosimetry: A Radical Reappraisal, by Jack A. Simmons and 
David E. Watt (p. 672)

AUTHOR INDEX FOR VOLUME 152 (p. 674)
CUMULATIVE AUTHOR INDEX FOR 1999 (p. 677)
CUMULATIVE SUBJECT INDEX FOR 1999 (p. 682)

RADIATION RESEARCH
Volume 152, Number 6, December 1999, Supplement
The International Workshop on the Health Effects of Thorotrast, Radium, Radon 
and Other Alpha-Emitters 1999
Guest Editors: R. Machinami, Y. Ishikawa and B. B. Boecker
Expected mailing date: December 3

R. Machinami, Y. Ishikawa and B. B. Boecker
Preface (p. S1)

Elke A. Nekolla, Albrecht M. Kellerer, Martin Kuse-Isingschulte, Erwin Eder 
and Heinz Speiss
Malignancies in Patients Treated with High Doses of Radium-224 (p. S3)

Roland R. Wick, Elke A. Nekolla, Wolfgang Goessner and Albrecht M. Kellerer
Late Effects in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients Treated with Radium-224 (p. 
S8)

Wolfgang Goessner
Pathology of Radium-Induced Bone Tumors: New Aspects of Histopathology and 
Histogenesis (p. S12)

N. D. Priest, G. Merlo Pich, L. K. Fifield and R. G. Cresswell
Accelerator Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Ultra-low Levels of 
Plutonium in Urine, Including That Excreted after the Ingestion of Irish Sea 
Sediments (p. S16)

Fletcher F. Hahn, Bruce A. Muggenburg, Raymond A. Guilmette and Bruce B. 
Boecker
Comparative Stochastic Effects of Inhaled Alpha- and Beta-Particle-Emitting 
Radionuclides in Beagle Dogs (p. S19)

Bruce A. Muggenburg, Fletcher F. Hahn, Margaret G. Menache, Raymond A. 
Guilmette and Bruce B. Boecker
Comparative Deterministic Effects of Inhaled, Insoluble Alpha- and 
Beta-Particle-Emitting Radionuclides in Dogs (p. S23)

Yoichi Oghiso and Yutaka Yamada
Carcinogenesis in Mice after Injection of Soluble Plutonium Citrate (p. S27)

N. Dudoignon, F. Guezingar-Liebard, K. Guillet, I. L'Hullier, G. Rateau, G. 
Monchaux and P. Fritsch
Lung Carcinogenesis in Rats after Inhalation Exposure to Neptunium-237 
Dioxide (p. S31)
B. I. Lord and K. P. Hoyes
Hemopoietic Damage and Induction of Leukemia in Offspring due to 
Preconception Paternal Irradiation from Incorporated Plutonium-239 (p. S34)

Amanda L. Austin, Michele Ellender, Jackie W. Haines, John D. Harrison and 
Brian I. Lord
Temporal Change in Microdosimetry to Bone Marrow and Stromal Progenitor Cells 
from Alpha-Particle-Emitting Radionuclides Incorporated in Bone (p. S38)

P. L. Salmon, Y. N. Onischuk, O. A. Bondarenko and L. E. Lanyon
Alpha-Particle Doses to Cells of the Bone Remodeling Cycle from 
Alpha-Particle-Emitting Bone-Seekers: Indications of an Antiresorptive Effect 
of Actinides (p. S43)

Horst Wesch, Thorsten Wiethege, Andreas Spiethoff, Kurt Wegener, 
Klaus-Michael Müller and Johannes Melhorn
German Uranium Miner Study—Historical Background and Available Histopathologic
al Material (p. S48)

T. Wiethege, H. Wesch, K. Wegener, K-M. Mueller, J. Melhorn, A. Spiethoff, D. 
Schoemig, M. Hollstein, H. Bartsch and the German Uranium Miner Study, 
Research Group Pathology
German Uranium Miner Study—Pathological and Molecular Genetic Findings (p. 
S52)

Michaela Kreuzer, Bernd Grosche, Annemarie Brachner, Klaus Martignoni, Maria 
Schnelzer, Hans-Joachim Schopka, Irene Brüske-Hohlfeld, Heinz-Erich Wichmann 
and Werner Burkart
The German Uranium Miners Cohort Study: Feasibility and First Results (p. S56)

Ladislav Tomasek and Vaclav Placek
Radon Exposure and Lung Cancer Risk: Czech Cohort Study (p. S59)

Gerhard van Kaick, Andreas Dalheimer, Sakiko Hornik, Alexander Kaul, Dagmar 
Liebermann, Hertha Luehrs, Andreas Spiethoff, Kurt Wegener and H. Wesch
The German Thorotrast Study: Recent Results and Assessment of Risks (p. S64)

T. Mori, K. Fukutomi, Y. Kato, S. Hatakeyama, R. Machinami, H. Tanooka, Y. 
Ishikawa and T. Kumatori
1998 Results of the First Series of Follow-up Studies on Japanese Thorotrast 
Patients and Their Relationships to an Autopsy Series (p. S72)

C. Kido, F. Sasaki, Y. Hirota, K. Kiyosawa, S. Hayashi, T. Mori and T. Sobue
Cancer Mortality of Thorotrast Patients in Japan: The Second Series Updated 
1998 (p. S81) 

T. Mori, C. Kido, K. Fukutomi, Y. Kato, S. Hatakeyama, R. Machinami, Y. 
Ishikawa, T. Kumatori, F. Sasaki, Y. Hirota, K. Kiyosawa, S. Hayashi, H. 
Tanooka and T. Sobue
Summary of Entire Japanese Thorotrast Follow-up Study: Updated 1998 (p. S84)

I. dos Santos Silva, Michael Jones, Filomena Malveiro and Anthony Swerdlow
Mortality in the Portuguese Thorotrast Study (p. S88)

Werner Hofmann and Sakiko Hornik
Lung Dosimetry for Thorotrast Patients: Implications for Inhalation of Radon 
Progeny (p. S93) 

Yasuyuki Muramatsu, Yuichi Ishikawa, Satoshi Yoshida and Takesaburo Mori
Determination of Thorium in Organs from Thorotrast Patients by Inductively 
Coupled Plasma mass Spectroscopy and X-Ray Fluorescence (p. S97)

Yuichi Ishikawa, James A. H. Humphreys, Clare G. Collier, Nicholas D. Priest, 
Yoshio Kato, Takesaburo Mori and Rikuo Machinami
Revised Organ Partition of Thorium-232 in Thorotrast Patients (p. S102)

Yutaka Yamada and Yoichi Oghiso
Mutations in Tp53 Gene Sequences from Lung Tumors in Rats That Inhaled 
Plutonium Dioxide (p. S107)

A. Stehney
Organ Distribution of Thorium in Thorium Workers: Good Agreement with New 
Models of the International Commission on Radiological Protection (p. S110)

H. Abe, T. Kawahara, K. Gondou, S. Sakisaka and M. Sata
The Reticuloendothelial System and Macrophage-Monocyte System in Thorotrast 
Patients (p. S115)

Tatsuhiko Kamikawa, Masahiro Amenomori, Tomoko Itoh, Hirohito Momoi, Hiroshi 
Hiai, Rikuo Machinami, Yuichi Ishikawa, Takesaburo Mori, Yasuyuki Shimahara, 
Yoshio Yamaoka and Manabu Fukumoto
Analysis of Genetic Changes in Intrahepatic Colangiocarcinoma Induced by 
Thorotrast (p. S118) 

Ikuo Wada, Hajime Horiuchi, Masaya Mori, Yuichi Ishikawa, Manabu Fukumoto, 
Takesaburo Mori, Yo Kato, Tomoyuki Kitagawa and Rikuo Machinami
High Rate of Small TP53 Mutations and Infrequent Loss of Heterozygosity in 
Malignant Liver Tumors Associated with Thorotrast: Implications for 
Alpha-Particle Carcinogenesis (p. 125) 

Sakae Tanosaki, Masako Minamihisamatsu, Takaaki Ishihara, Misao Hachiya, 
Toshiyuki Kumatori and Makoto Akashi
Chromosome Aberrations in Bone Marrow Cells from Japanese Patients with 
Thorotrastosis (p. S128)

Sasha J. Purnell, Janet E. Allen, A. Caroline Oyedepo and Denis L. Henshaw
Fetal Dosimetry from Natural Alpha-Particle Emitters (p. S133)

G. Monchaux, J. P. Morlier, S. Altmeyer, M. Debroche and M. Morin
Influence of Exposure Rate on Lung Cancer Induction in Rats Exposed to Radon 
Progeny (p. S137)

C. G. Collier, J. C. Strong, S. T. Baker, T. Eldred, J. A. H. Humphreys and 
L. M. Cobb
Effects of Continuous Inhalation Exposure of Rats to Radon and Its Progeny at 
Various Levels of Dose and Dose Rate: Interim Results (p. S141)

M. Krishnan Nair, K. S. V. Nambi, N. Sreedevi Amma, P. Gangadharan, P. 
Jayalekshmi, S. Hayadevan, Varghese Cherian and K. Nair Reghuram
Population Study in the High Natural Background Radiation Area in Kerala, 
India (p. S145) 

G. Jaikrishan, V. J. Andrews, M. V. Thampi, P. K. M. Koya, V. K. Rajan and P. 
S. Chauhan
Genetic Monitoring of the Human Population from High-Level Natural Radiation 
Areas of Kerala on the Southwest Coast of India. I. Prevalence of Congenital 
Malformations in Newborns (p. S149)

V. D. Cheriyan, C. J. Kurien, Birajalaxmi Das, E. N. Ramachandran, C. V. 
Karuppasamy, M. V. Thampi, K. P. George, P. C. Kesavan, P. K. M. Koya and P. 
S. Chauhan
Genetic Monitoring of the Human Population from High-Level Natural Radiation 
Areas of Kerala on the Southwest Coast of India. II. Incidence of Numerical 
and Structural Chromosomal Aberrations in the Lymphocytes of Newborns (p. 
S154) 

EXTENDED ABSTRACTS (p. S159)



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