Radioprotective effects of citrus extract against γ-irradiation in mouse bone marrow cells

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 237-241

  Hosseinimehr, Seyed Jalal ^a   Tavakoli, Hassan ^b   Pourheidari, Gholamreza ^b   Sobhani, Aligholi ^c   Shafiee, Abbas ^d  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Citrus; Flavonoid; Micronuclei; Radioprotective; Irradiation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BONE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG DOSAGE; FLAVONOIDS; GAMMA RAYS; MAMMALS;

BONE MARROW; CITRUS; FLAVONOID; INTRAPERITONEAL INJECTIONS; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE BONE MARROW CELLS; MOUSE BONES; PROLIFERATION ACTIVITY; RADIOPROTECTIVE;

IRRADIATION;

ANTIOXIDANT; CITRUS AURANTIUM EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; PLANT EXTRACT; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; ERYTHROCYTE; GAMMA RADIATION; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; SOUR ORANGE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL DIVISION; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME; CITRUS FRUIT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRUIT; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

AMARA; ANIMALIA; CITRUS; CITRUS AURANTIUM;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOMES; CITRUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FRUIT; GAMMA RAYS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

EID: 1542441602     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.44.237     Document Type: Article

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