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For authors from AAEMS participating countries

We now offer a full APC waiver to the papers from the countries where Asian Association of the Environmental Mutagen Societies (AAEMS) –partner societies are located. Authors eligible for the offer should contact the journal (editor@j-ems.org) prior to submission to obtain special promotion code. 

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Data indicate that Fukushima evacuation zones now have safe radiation doses in relation to human physical health. The most threatening public health issue may be adverse effects on mental health caused by undue fear of radiation.

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Featured series: 10th anniversary

Please join us in celebrating our journal’s 10th anniversary by checking out our new thematic series, which takes a look into both the past and future in order to see where environmental mutagen research has been and where it is going.

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1. RESEARCH

   Protective effects of tea polyphenols and β-carotene against γ-radiation induced mutation and oxidative stress in Drosophila melanogaster

   Isha Nagpal and Suresh K. Abraham

   Published on: 1 November 2017
2. RESEARCH

   Estimation of the effects of heavy Asian dust on respiratory function by definition type

   Jun Kurai, Masanari Watanabe, Hisashi Noma, Kyoko Iwata, Jumpei Taniguchi, Hiroyuki Sano, Yuji Tohda and Eiji Shimizu

   Published on: 1 November 2017
3. MEETING REPORT

   Research on environmental mutagenesis from young scientists – the open symposium of the Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society (JEMS) in 2017

   Kenichi Masumura and Shuichi Masuda

   Published on: 1 November 2017
4. COMMENTARY

   A perspective of Genes and Environment for the development of environmental mutagen research in Asia

   Takashi Yagi

   Published on: 1 October 2017
5. SHORT REPORT

   Radioprotective activity of blackcurrant extract evaluated by in vitro micronucleus and gene mutation assays in TK6 human lymphoblastoid cells

   Ayumi Yamamoto, Tokuhisa Hirouchi, Saori Kawamorita, Kana Nakashima, Atena Sugiyama and Yoji Kato

   Published on: 1 September 2017

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Society information

The mission of the Japanese Environmental Mutagens Society is to discover how environmental mutagens affect all organisms, and to promote and apply this knowledge to protect human health and our environment. The Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society was founded in 1972, and since then the society has hosted annual conferences and open symposia on timely topics. The society is a member of the Asian Association of the Environmental Mutagen Societies and the International Association of Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Societies.

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