Published July 2002 | Version v1
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Radioprotective effect of Rajgira leaf extract against radiation induced lesions in liver of Swiss albino mice

Creators

  • 1. Radiation and Cancer Biology Lab., Dept. of Zoology, Univ. of Rajasthan, Jaipur (India)

Description

Therapeutic or accidental exposure to ionizing radiation has deleterious effects on living system. Amaranth has taken as a radioprotector for the present study because its leaves are rich in proteins and vitamins especially provitamin A (β-carotene)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Medical Physics
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 197-199
CODEN
JMPHFE

Conference

Title
23. annual conference on medical physics and radiation safety
Acronym
AMPICON-2K2
Dates
15-17 Nov 2002
Place
Jaipur (India)

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
34082070
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Quality check status
Yes
Descriptors DEI
DOSE RATES; GAMMA RADIATION; LEAVES; LIVER; MICE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOPROTECTIVE SUBSTANCES; SEEDS;
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BODY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DRUGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; GLANDS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MAMMALS; ORGANS; RADIATIONS; RESPONSE MODIFYING FACTORS; RODENTS; VERTEBRATES;

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