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Zinc administration modulates radiation-induced oxidative injury in lens of rat

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant role of zinc (Zn) against radiation-induced cataract in the rat lens after total cranial irradiation with a single 5 Gray (Gy) dose of gamma irradiation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-one Sprague-Dawley rats were used for the experime...

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Autores principales: Taysi, Seyithan, Okumus, Seydi, Akyuz, Mehmet, Uzun, Naim, Aksoy, Adnan, Demir, Elif, Orkmez, Mustafa, Tarakcioglu, Mehmet, Adli, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3785159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24082625
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1296.103646