Modulation of radioresponse of glyoxalase system by curcumin

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-7

  Choudhary, Dharamainder ^a   Chandra, Dhyan ^a   Kale, Raosaheb K ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Curcumin; Glyoxalase system; Radiation effect; Radiomodification

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CURCUMIN; GLUTATHIONE; GLYOXALASE; METHYLGLYOXAL; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION;

EID: 0031987093     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00064-6     Document Type: Article

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