Published July 1975 | Version v1
Journal article

Effect of interferon on the unspecific radioresistance of white mice to x-rays

  • 1. Kievskij Nauchno-Issledovatel'skij Inst. Ortopedii (Ukrainian SSR)

Description

Intraperitoneal administration of the interferonogen, poly I:C, at 0.2 or 2.0 mg/kg to mice 2 hr or 1 day before exposure to x-irradiation protected the animals as long as the dose of irradiation did not exceed 600 R. When poly I:C was also administered one every 4 days after irradiation, survival was increased to an even greater extent than when it was given only as a preteatment

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Original title (Russian)
Vliyanie interferonogena na nespetseficheskuyu radiorezistentnost' k rentgenovskomu oblucheniyu

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Vrach. Delo
Journal Issue
no.7
Series
Vrach. Delo.