Evaluation of radiomodifying effects of root extract of Panax ginseng

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-17

  Pande, Shailja ^a   Kumar, Madhu ^a   Kumar, Ashok ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Ginseng; Glutathione; Radioprotection; Testis

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GERM CELL; GINSENG; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IRRADIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION PROTECTION; SURVIVAL TIME; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; PANAX GINSENG;

EID: 0031951572     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(19980201)12:1<13::AID-PTR179>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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