We have recently shown that Deinococcus radiodurans and other radiation resistant
bacteria accumulate exceptionally high intracellular manganese and low iron levels. In …

When exponential-phase cultures of Deinococcus radiodurans are exposed to a 5000-Gray
dose of γ radiation, individual cells suffer massive DNA damage. Despite this insult to their …

Radiation therapy has become one of the most important treatment modalities for human
malignancy, but certain immediate and delayed side-effects on the normal surrounding …

Simple Summary Malathion (MLT) is one of the most widely used pesticides and may pose
multiple hazards to humans and animals. Some therapeutic herbs have the potential to …

Radiation therapy, the most commonly used for the treatment of brain tumors, has been
shown to be of major significance in tu-mor control and survival rate of brain tumor patients …

Free radicals produced during cancer radiotherapy often leads to dermatitis, with the insult
ranging from mild erythema to moist desquamation and ulceration. This toxicity can be dose …

Ionizing radiation (IR) causes chemical changes in biological systems through direct
interaction with the macromolecules or by causing radiolysis of water. This property of IR is …

Radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis (RIPF) is a severe complication in patients treated
with thoracic irradiation. Until now, there are no effective therapeutic drugs for RIPF. In the …

Purpose: We examined the effects of genistein and/or Eukarion (EUK)-207 on radiation-
induced lung damage and investigated whether treatment for 0–14 weeks (wks) post …

Purpose: To investigate the possible role of vitamin E, coenzyme Q10 and rutin in
ameliorating the biochemical changes in brain and serum induced by cerebral …