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SYDUY ON CHEMICAL PROTECTION AND RESTORATION AGAINST RADIATION DAMAGES. III. EFFECT OF $alpha$-THIOCITC ACID

Journal Article · · Nippon Igaku Hoshasen Gakkai Zasshi (Japan)
OSTI ID:4042949
ABS>alpha -Thioctic acid (0.5 to 1.0 ml) was injected into rats and mice to evaluate its effects on the recovery from radiation sickness based on the survival rate and blood picture. In the survival test, alpha -thioctic acid decreased the death rate significantly; its effectiveness was intensified when the agent was given before irradiation rather than after irradiation. The alpha -thioctic acid also inhibited a decrease of the body weight and decreased blood injuries. (Absts. Japan. Med., 1: No. 7, 1960.)
Research Organization:
Kurume Univ., Japan
NSA Number:
NSA-15-022111
OSTI ID:
4042949
Journal Information:
Nippon Igaku Hoshasen Gakkai Zasshi (Japan), Journal Name: Nippon Igaku Hoshasen Gakkai Zasshi (Japan) Vol. Vol: 19; ISSN NHGZA
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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