Carotenoid distribution in wild Japanese tree frogs (Hyla japonica) exposed to ionizing radiation in Fukushima

Carotenoid distribution in wild Japanese tree frogs (Hyla japonica) exposed to ionizing radiation in Fukushima

Abstract The nuclear accident in the Fukushima prefecture released a large amount of artificial radionuclides that might have short- and long-term biological effects on wildlife. Ionizing radiation can be a harmful source of reactive oxygen species, and previous studies have already shown reduced fi...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Giraudeau, Jean-Marc Bonzom, Simon Ducatez, Karine Beaugelin-Seiller, Pierre Deviche, Thierry Lengagne, Isabelle Cavalie, Virginie Camilleri, Christelle Adam-Guillermin, Kevin J. McGraw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25495-5

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25495-5

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