Protective effect of polysaccharide-protein complex from a polypore mushroom, Phellinus rimosus against radiation-induced oxidative stress

Redox Report

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-27

  Joseph, Jini ^a   Panicker, Sudheesh Narayana ^a   Janardhanan, Kainoor Krishnankutty ^a  

^a AMALA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Immunomodulation; Irradiation; Mushrooms; Oxidative stress; Phellinus rimosus; Polysaccharides; Radioprotection

Indexed keywords

AMIFOSTINE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; GAMMA RADIATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHELLINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGARICALES; AMIFOSTINE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; CATALASE; COMPLEX MIXTURES; DNA DAMAGE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GAMMA RAYS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYSACCHARIDES; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

EID: 84857344614     PISSN: 13510002     EISSN: 17432928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1351000211Y.0000000018     Document Type: Article

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