Radioprotective effect of antioxidative flavonoids in γ-ray irradiated mice

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 2669-2672

  Shimoi, Kayoko ^a   Masuda, Shuichi ^a   Furugori, Michiyo ^a   Esaki, Sachiko ^a   Kinae, Naohide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CLASTOGEN; FERROUS ION; FLAVONOID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LINOLEIC ACID; LUTEOLIN; PHLORETIN; QUERCETIN; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; THIOBARBITURIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA RADIATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE; STOMACH INTUBATION;

ANIMAL; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; FLAVONES; GAMMA RAYS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICRONUCLEI; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0027938267     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/15.11.2669     Document Type: Article

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