Evaluation of the radioprotective effect of turmeric extract and vitamin E in mice exposed to therapeutic dose of radioiodine

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 382-386

  Bhartiya, Uma S ^a   Raut, Yogita S ^a   Joseph, Lebana J ^a   Hawaldar, Rohini W ^a   Rao, Badanidiyoor S ^b  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

131Iodine; Antioxidant enzymes; Lipid peroxidation; Turmeric extract; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; IODINE 131; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TURMERIC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOXICITY; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SALIVARY GLAND; TREATMENT DURATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANIMALIA; CURCUMA LONGA; MUS;

EID: 57149104613     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-008-0084-5     Document Type: Article

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