Apigenin, a dietary antioxidant, modulates gamma radiation-induced oxidative damages in human peripheral blood lymphocytes

Biomedicine and Preventive Nutrition

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 16-24

  Begum, Naziya ^a   Prasad, N Rajendra ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Apigenin; Ionizing radiation; Phytochemical; Radioprotective effect

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 2,2' AZINOBIS(3 ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE 6 SULFONIC ACID); APIGENIN; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P53; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84858282645     PISSN: 22105239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bionut.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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