Effects of gamma irradiation on physiological effectiveness of Korean medicinal herbs

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 291-300

  Byun, Myung Woo ^a   Yook, Hong Sun ^a   Kim, Kyong Su ^b   Chung, Cha Kwon ^c  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Chosun University   (South Korea)

^c Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; GAMMA RAYS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EFFECTS;

ANTICOMPLEMENTS; ELECTRON DONOR; NITRITE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTIOXIDANT; COMPLEMENT;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD IRRADIATION; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HERB; HERBAL MEDICINE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; RADIATION PROCESSING;

EID: 0033104619     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(98)00233-3     Document Type: Article

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