Protection of plasmid DNA by a Ginkgo biloba extract from the effects of stannous chloride and the action on the labeling of blood elements with technetium-99m

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 267-271

  Moreno, S R F ^a,b   Freitas, R S ^b   Rocha, E K ^b   Lima Filho, G L ^b   Bernardo Filho, M ^b,c  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood element labeling; Ginkgo biloba extract; Plasmid DNA; Stannous chloride; Technetium 99m

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; FARMACUTIS; FLAVONOID GLYCOSIDE; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; PLASMID DNA; REDUCING AGENT; STANNOUS CHLORIDE; TECHNETIUM 99M; TERPENOID; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLOOD COMPONENT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG MECHANISM; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; INCUBATION TIME; ISCHEMIA; ISOTOPE LABELING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; OXIDATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLASMA; PLASMID; PRECIPITATION; RAT; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; GINKGO BILOBA;

EID: 1442306693     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2004000200015     Document Type: Article

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