Evaluation of radioprotective action of compounds using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 145-151

  Nemavarkar, Purva ^a   Chourasia, Bishnavath K ^a   Pasupathy, Karpagam ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Dose modifying factor (DMF); Radioprotectors; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CURCUMIN; DISULFIRAM; DNA POLYMERASE; ELLAGIC ACID; GALLIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RUTOSIDE; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; GAMMA RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST CELL; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MEDICINAL PLANT; PHYTOTHERAPY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CURCUMIN; DISULFIRAM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELLAGIC ACID; GALLIC ACID; GAMMA RAYS; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; QUERCETIN; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RUTIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 2942612677     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnvPathToxOncol.v23.i2.70     Document Type: Article

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