Thorium-induced oxidative stress mediated toxicity in mice and its abrogation by Diethylenetriamine pentaacetate

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 337-349

  Kumar, Amit ^a   Mishra, Pravin ^a   Ghosh, Somnath ^a   Sharma, Pragya ^a   Ali, Manjoor ^a   Pandey, B N ^a   Mishra, Kaushala Prasad ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Catalase; Diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA); Liver function; Oxidative stress; Superoxide dismutase; Thorium toxicity

Indexed keywords

PENTETATE CALCIUM; THORIUM 232; THORIUM NITRATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; LIVER DISEASES; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PENTETIC ACID; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION TOLERANCE; THORIUM;

MUS;

EID: 41749121227     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: 13623095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09553000801983133     Document Type: Article

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