“…Two cell models were used, Human Hepatoma cells and Human Kidney cells (HepG2 and HK‐2), two target organs for uranium (Alexandra, Miller, Smith, & Page, ; Bao et al, ; Dedieu et al, ; Jalal Pourahmad, Tanbakosazan, Ghalandari, Ettehadi, & Dahaghin, ; Prat et al, ) after, respectively, 30 min and 2 hr exposure to a 50 µM uranium solution and SIMS analyses were performed. The concentration and duration of exposure were chosen according to our previous studies showing soluble uranium inside the cells without uranium precipitates (Guéguen et al, ).…”