Prophylactic efficacy of combination of DRDE-07 and its analogues with amifostine against sulphur mustard induced systemic toxicity

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 752-761

  Gautam, Anshoo ^a   Gupta, Alka ^a   Lomash, Vinay ^a   Pant, S C ^a   Vijayaraghavan, R ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT   (India)

Author keywords

Amifostine; Combination treatment; Cytoprotection; Cytotoxicity; Percutaneous; Sulphur mustard

Indexed keywords

AMIFOSTINE; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE; MUSTARD GAS; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; S 2 (2 AMINOETHYLAMINO)ETHYLPHENYLSULFIDE; S-2 (2-AMINOETHYLAMINO)ETHYLPHENYLSULFIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DRUG EFFECTS; SKIN DISEASES; TOXICITY;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AMIFOSTINE; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; MICE; MUSTARD GAS; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; SKIN DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 77954304151     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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