The prevalence of micronuclei in lymphocytes among persons resident in the vicinity of a heavy mineral sand processing factory in Pulmoddai, Sri Lanka.
dc.contributor.author | Warnakulasuriya, T. | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Williams, S. | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Wickremasinghe, A.R. | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-12-24T07:45:51Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-12-24T07:45:51Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014 | |
dc.description.abstract | Lanka Mineral Sands (LMS) factory in Pulmoddai produces thorium which emits alpha radiation on decay. Micronuclei (MN) are formed in peripheral blood lymphocytes as a result of exposure to ionizing radiation. MN are used as a marker of biological dosimetry. | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Annual Research Symposium,Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka; 2014 :150p | en_US |
dc.identifier.department | Physiology | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/4948 | |
dc.publisher | Book of Abstracts, Annual Research Symposium 2017 | en_US |
dc.title | The prevalence of micronuclei in lymphocytes among persons resident in the vicinity of a heavy mineral sand processing factory in Pulmoddai, Sri Lanka. | |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
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