Radioprotection and radiosensitization by curcumin

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 595, Issue , 2007, Pages 301-320

  Jagetia, Ganesh C ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CURCUMIN; FLUOROURACIL; FREE RADICAL; PACLITAXEL DERIVATIVE; TURMERIC;

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL KILLING; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ERYTHEMA; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOSENSITIZATION; REVIEW; TUMOR CELL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 84934441953     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-46401-5_13     Document Type: Review

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