Evaluation of Ginkgo biloba extract on hematological changes affected with hazards of electromagnetic field exposure

International Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 229-236

  Abdel Baieth, H E ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Dielectric properties of hemoglobin; EMF viscosity of blood; Free radicals; Ginkgo biloba

Indexed keywords

GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE FRAGILITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; RED BLOOD CELL MEMBRANE ELASTICITY; RELAXATION TIME; SHEAR RATE; TREATMENT DURATION; WATER PERMEABILITY;

ANIMALIA; GINKGO BILOBA; RATTUS;

EID: 77953451183     PISSN: 15509702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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