Evaluation of the radioprotective effects of propolis and flavonoids in gamma-irradiated mice: The alkaline comet assay study

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 167-172

  Benković, Vesna ^a   Orsolić, Nada ^a   Horvat Knežević, Anica ^a   Ramić, Snježana ^b   Dikić, Domagoj ^a   Bašić, Ivan ^a   Kopjar, Nevenka ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Alkaline comet assay; Flavonoid; Mouse; Propolis; Radioprotection

Indexed keywords

AURANTIIN; CAFFEIC ACID; CHRYSIN; FLAVONOID; PROPOLIS;

ARTICLE; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; GAMMA RADIATION; IRRADIATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION PROTECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; FLAVONOIDS; GAMMA RAYS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; PROPOLIS; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 37849013017     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: 13475215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.31.167     Document Type: Article

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