Published October 1999 | Version v1
Journal article

Antioxidant anti radiation and antitumor activity of melanin from Cladosporium cladosporiodis sp. (experimental study)

  • 1. Ukr. NDYi Onkologyiyi yi radyiologyiyi, Kyiv(Ukraine)

Description

The study involved 145 male mice and 205 laboratory rats. The preparation of soluble melanin was administrated orally and parenterally. Lipid peroxidation was estimated according to the amount of TBA-active in the blood, brain liver and spleen of the rats. The animals were irradiated. Antitumor activity was studied using transplanted Guerin's carcinoma

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Additional titles

Original title (Ukrainian)
Antioksidantna, protipromeneva ta protipukhlinna aktivnyist' melanyinu z griba

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ukrayins'kij Radyiologyichnij Zhurnal
Journal Issue
no.4
Journal Page Range
p. 399-403
ISSN
1027-3204