Effect of vitamin C or β-carotene on SCE induction by gamma rays in radiosensitized murine bone marrow cells in vivo

Mutagenesis

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-144

  Morales Ramirez P ^a   Mendiola Cruz, M T ^a   Cruz Vallejo, V ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BROXURIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA RADIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BONE MARROW CELLS; GAMMA RAYS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 2642707482     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/13.2.139     Document Type: Article

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