Radioprotection against DNA damage by an extract of Indian green mussel, Perna viridis (L)

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 263-272

  Kumaran, Sreekumar P ^a   Kutty, Binoj C ^b   Chatterji, Anil ^a   Subrayan, Parameswaran P ^a   Mishra, Kaushala Prasad ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Bivalve; Comet assay; DNA damage; Lymphocytes; Mussel hydrolysate; Plasmid; Radioprotection; ROS

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; PLASMID DNA; PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; GAMMA RADIATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INDIA; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION;

BIVALVIA; MUS; MUSCULISTA SENHOUSIA; PERNA VIRIDIS;

EID: 38349013336     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnvironPatholToxicolOncol.v26.i4.30     Document Type: Article

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