Radiomodifying and anticlastogenic effect of Zingerone on Swiss albino mice exposed to whole body gamma radiation

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 677, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 33-41

  Rao, B Nageshwar ^a   Rao, B S Satish ^a   Aithal, B Kiran ^a   Kumar, M R Sunil ^a  

^a MANIPAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Lipid peroxidation; Micronuclei; Radioprotection; Zingerone

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINGERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GAMMA RAYS; GUAIACOL; MICE; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 67650071145     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2009.05.004     Document Type: Article

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