Protection of DNA and membrane from gamma radiation induced damage by gallic acid

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 278, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 111-117

  Gandhi, Nitin Motilal ^a   Nair, Cherupally Krishnan Krishnan ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Gallic acid; Lipid peroxidation; Radioprotector

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; CELL DNA; GALLIC ACID; LIPID PEROXIDE; MEMBRANE LIPID; PHENOL; PLASMID DNA; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DNA SUPERCOILING; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; IONIZING RADIATION; LEUKOCYTE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RAT; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ANIMALS; COMET ASSAY; DNA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLAVONOIDS; GALLIC ACID; HUMANS; LETHAL DOSE 50; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPID PEROXIDES; MEMBRANES; MICE; MICROSOMES; PHENOLS; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

EID: 26444509833     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-005-6940-1     Document Type: Article

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