Radioprotective Efficacy of Lutein in Ameliorating Electron Beam Radiation-induced Oxidative Injury in Swiss Albino Mice

Radioprotective Efficacy of Lutein in Ameliorating Electron Beam Radiation-induced Oxidative Injury in Swiss Albino Mice

Background: Lutein, a carotenoid compound, has previously been studied for its antioxidant and medicinal properties as well as the moderate protection it confers against gamma radiation. This study aimed at evaluating the effects of lutein against radiation-induced hematological and biochemical chan...

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Main Authors: Vidya Vasudeva, Yogish Somayaji Tenkanidiyoor, Alex John Peter, Jayaram Shetty, Srikant Patil Lakshman, Ronald Fernandes, Krishna Ananthapura Patali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Antioxidants
Carotenoids
Lutein
Oxidative stress
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/3178

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