Published November 1996 | Version v1
Journal article

Molecular, cellular and system mechanisms of radioprotective action of poly vitamin antioxidant composites

  • 1. Meditsinskij Radiologicheskij Nauchnyj Tsentr, Obninsk (Russian Federation)

Description

Exposure to radiation, as well as holding under conditions of limited mobility during 24 h induced decrease of thymus cell number in mice. Usage of water-dispersed forms of beta-carotene with addition of vitamin E and C protected thymus against cellular devastation induced by irradiation and stress, and increased the efficiency of DNA repair in spleen of irradiated mice

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Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Молекулярные, клеточные и системные механизмы радиопротекторного действия поливитаминных антиоксидантных комплексов

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiatsionnaya Biologiya, Radioehkologiya
Journal Volume
36
Journal Issue
6
Journal Page Range
p. 895-899
ISSN
0869-8031
CODEN
RBIREJ

Conference

Title
Scientific conference on radiation and chromosomes. Dedicated to the memory of professor N.V.Luchnik
Original Conference Title
Materialy nauchnoj konferentsii Khromosomy i Radiatsiya, posvyashchennoj pamyati professora N.V.Luchnika
Dates
1996
Place
Obninsk (Russian Federation)

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Notes
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