Protective effects of fucoidan against γ-radiation-induced damage of blood cells

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 645-651

  Rhee, Ki Hyeong ^a   Lee, Keyong Ho ^b  

^a Kongju National University   (South Korea)

^b Kolon Life Science Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Blood cells; Fucoidan; Radioprotection

Indexed keywords

FUCOIDIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CELL DAMAGE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; GAMMA RADIATION; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CELLS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; POLYSACCHARIDES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; U937 CELLS;

EID: 79960388686     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 19763786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12272-011-0415-6     Document Type: Article

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