Protective role of Grewia asiatica on blood after radiation exposure in mice

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Singh, Smita ^a   Sharma, K V ^a   Ahaskar, Muktika ^a   Sisodia, Rashmi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Grewia asiatica; Mice blood; Radioprotection

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE; GREWIA ASIATICA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRUIT; GAMMA RADIATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GREWIA ASIATICA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPTIMAL DRUG DOSE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION;

EID: 46749141742     PISSN: 15533840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3840.1115     Document Type: Article

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