Radioprotective Effects of Amifostine (WR-2721) or Cystamine on Radiation Damage and Its Repair in Rats Whole Body Exposed to Fission Neutrons

Summary: Sulphur containing radioprotective drugs amifostine (gammaphos, WR-2721) or cystamine (disulfide of meracaptoethylamine) of Czechoslovak production were examined in whole body fission neutrons irradiated rats in the thermal column of reactor VVR-S. Using the split-dose technic the first sub...

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Main Authors: Pavel Kuna, Milan Dostál, Otakar Neruda, Karel Volenec, Ivan Vodička, Leoš Navrátil, Pavel Petýrek, Václav Svoboda, Jan Šimša, Jiřina Vávrová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2004-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
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Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/online_first/18059694.2018.60/