Morphofunctional changes in the canine thyroid gland under low-intensity radiation exposure

• Published in: Japanese Journal of Veterinary Research Vol. 71; no. 1; pp. 12 - 19
• Main Authors: Zaika, Svitlana, Dubovyi, Anatolyi, Goralska, Irina, Dubova, Oksana, Kovalova, Liudmyla
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japanese Journal of Veterinary Research Editorial Committee, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University 30.08.2023; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University
• Subjects: caesium-137; hypothyroidism; ionizing radiation; thyrocytes; thyroid hormones

The results of studies of morphological changes in the thyroid gland and the functional state of the organism of clinically healthy dogs living in the III zone of radioactive contamination (III RCZ) after a man-made accident at a nuclear power plant are presented. The aim of the work is to study the...