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An X-ray microprobe facility using synchrotron radiation
An X-ray microprobe for trace elemental analysis at micrometer spatial resolutions, using synchrotron radiation (SR), is under development. The facility consists of two beamlines, one including a 1∶1 focusing ...
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Role of nuclear analytical probe techniques in biological trace-element research
Many biomedical experiments require the qualitative and quantitative localization of trace elements with high sensitivity and good spatial resolution. The feasibility of measuring the chemical form of the elem...
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Metabolism of lead-210 in juvenile and adult rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
Experiments were conducted measuring the gastrointestinal absorption and elimination of a single dose of lead-210 acetate in infant and adult rhesus monkeys. Urinary and fecal excretion of absorbed lead was fo...