Radiation protection by Shigoka extract on split-dose irradiation in mice.
MouseRadiationICRMaleIntraperitonealImmediately after each irradiation fraction
Model: Split-dose whole body irradiation, 4 Gy x 4 (survival) or 3 Gy x 4 (haemogram)
The extract significantly increased survival (p less than 0.001), raised leukocyte counts during days 2 to 12 after the final exposure and reduced cerebral haemorrhage after 4 Gy x 4.
Extraction: extract · Supplied extraction confidence: 0.75. Machine-extracted fields require source verification.