RADIOPROTECTANT ACTIVITY OF 5-DIETHYLSULFONAMOYLSALICYLATOCOPPER(II) IN GAMMA IRRADIATED MICE
1999

Radioprotectant Activity of Copper(II) Compound in Mice

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Author Information

Author(s): John A. Kuykendall, III, Hugh Simmons, III, Henry J. Irving, Mark A. Wear, Paul G. Sorenson, Linda G. Tipton, Kenchasha M. Maddox, Elsie L. Williams, Van Anh Pham-Tran, Chassie Credit, Israt L. Chowdhury, Shaheen Khan, J. Brooks Tipton, William M. Willingham, John R.J. Sorenson

Conclusion

The study suggests that the copper(II) compound can improve survival rates in gamma-irradiated mice.

Takeaway

This study looked at how a special copper compound helps mice survive after being exposed to radiation.

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