Radioprotection of Sensitive Rat Tissues by Oligoelements Se, Zn, Mn Plus Lachesis Muta Venom

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 557-567

  Crescenti, Ernesto J V ^a   Medina, Vanina A ^b   Croci, Máximo ^a   Sambuco, Lorena A ^a   Prestifilippo, Juan P ^b   Elverdin, Juan C ^b   Bergoc, Rosa M ^b   Rivera, Elena S ^b  

^a Institute of Immunooncology   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; CELL DEATH; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOTHERAPY;

BONE MARROW; GAMMA-RAYS; LETHAL DOSE; POSTIRRADIATION; RADIATION-INDUCED DAMAGES; RADIOPROTECTION; RADIOPROTECTIVE EFFICACY; RAT TISSUE; SMALL INTESTINE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLANDS;

RATS;

ANIMALIA; LACHESIS MUTA; RATTUS;

EID: 80053382140     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.11031     Document Type: Article

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