Inhibition of Radiation-Induced Lipid Peroxidation by Tetrahydrocurcumin: Possible Mechanisms by Pulse Radiolysis

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 503-509

  Khopde, Sujata M ^a   Priyadarsini, K Indira ^a   Guha, Shambhu Nath ^a   Satav, Jagganath G ^a   Venkatesan, Parameswaran ^b   Rao, Mysore N Aswathanarana ^b  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Curcumin; Lipid peroxidation; Pulse radiolysis; Tetrahydrocurcumin (THC); radiolysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CURCUMIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDROCURCUMIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GAMMA RADIATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CURCUMIN; GAMMA RAYS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICROSOMES, LIVER; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0034151791     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.64.503     Document Type: Article

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