Melanin Nanoparticles (MNPs) provide protection against whole-body ɣ-irradiation in mice via restoration of hematopoietic tissues

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 399, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 59-69

  Rageh, Monira M ^a   EL Gebaly, Reem H ^a   Abou Shady, H ^a,b   Amin, Doaa G ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Center of Nuclear Studies and Peaceful Application   (Egypt)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Melanin nanoparticles; Radioprotection; irradiation

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; MELANIN NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SPLEEN SIZE; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; ZETA POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; GAMMA RADIATION; HEMATOPOIESIS; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION RESPONSE; SPLEEN;

MUS;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; DNA DAMAGE; GAMMA RAYS; HEMATOPOIESIS; MALE; MELANINS; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; SPLEEN; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

EID: 84916936661     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-014-2232-y     Document Type: Article

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