Hydrogen-rich saline protects spermatogenesis and hematopoiesis in irradiated BALB/c mice

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Chuai, Yunhai ^a,b   Shen, Jianliang ^b   Qian, Liren ^a,b   Wang, Yicun ^c   Huang, Yuecheng ^a   Gao, Fu ^a   Cui, Jianguo ^a   Ni, Jin ^a   Zhao, Luqian ^a   Liu, Shulin ^a   Sun, Xuejun ^a   Li, Bailong ^a   Cai, Jianming ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NAVY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^c SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hematopoiesis; Hydrogen; Ionizing radiation; Radioprotection; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN RICH SALINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL DAMAGE; CELL PROTECTION; COLONY FORMATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IONIZING RADIATION; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION INJURY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPLEEN; TESTIS INJURY;

EID: 84863229214     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882513     Document Type: Article

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