Genistein stimulates hematopoiesis and increases survival in irradiated mice

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 425-433

  Zhou, Yong ^a   Mi, Man Tian ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Genistein; Hematopoiesis; Radioprotection

Indexed keywords

BONE; CYTOLOGY; FLAVONOIDS; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RECOVERY; STEM CELLS;

BALB/C MICE; BONE MARROW; GENISTEIN; HAEMATOPOIESIS; HAEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; LEUCOCYTES; NUCLEATED CELLS; ORAL ADMINISTRATION; RADIOPROTECTION; WHOLE-BODY;

BLOOD;

EID: 33144477003     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.46.425     Document Type: Article

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