Melatonin and roentgen irradiation-induced acute radiation enteritis in Albino rats: An animal model

Cell Biology International

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1353-1361

  Hussein, Mahmoud R ^a,b   Abu Dief, Eman E ^c,d   Kamel, Esam ^c   Abou El Ghait, Amal T ^c,d   Abdulwahed, Saad Rezk ^e   Ahmad, Mohamed H ^c,d  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

^b ASEER CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^c Sohag University   (Egypt)

^d ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Intestine; Melatonin; X ray irradiation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; MELATONIN; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; SOLVENT;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPT CELL; DESQUAMATION; DIARRHEA; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; GLYCOCALYX; HISTOLOGY; INTESTINE BRUSH BORDER; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE NECROSIS; INTESTINE ULCER; INTESTINE VILLUS; LAPAROTOMY; MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; RADIATION ENTEROPATHY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH ULCER; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X IRRADIATION;

ANIMALS; CYTOPROTECTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENTERITIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MELATONIN; MICROVILLI; ORGANELLES; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X-RAYS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 54049094703     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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