Radiation‐induced fibrosis (RIF) develops months to years after initial radiation exposure.
RIF occurs when normal fibroblasts differentiate into myofibroblasts and lay down aberrant …

Background: Space radiation is one of the principal environmental factors limiting the human
tolerance for space travel, and therefore a primary risk in need of mitigation strategies to …

Alpha-lipoic acid (α-LA), a well-known antioxidant, was proved to active ALDH2 in nitrate
tolerance and diabetic animal model. However, the therapeutic advantage of α-LA for heart …

Radiotherapy is one of the principal approaches employed in the treatment of pelvic
cancers. Nevertheless, testicular dysfunction and infertility are among the most common …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the probable protective effect of α-lipoic acid against
testicular toxicity in rats exposed to carbimazole during the embryonic period. Time-mated …

Radiation therapy is a common treatment for head and neck cancers. However, because of
the presence of nerve structures (brain stem, spinal cord, and brachial plexus), salivary …

Background: Lung is a radiosensitive organ. Studies have shown that exposure of the lung
to acute and high doses of radiation following inhalation of radioactive agents or an …

Aim To investigate the possible therapeutic effects of alpha‐lipoic acid (ALA) in a model of
chronic apical periodontitis in rats by analysing biochemical, histopathological and micro …

According to data issued by the International Agency for Research on Cancer in 2012, the
estimated number of new cases of all types of cancer worldwide was estimated to exceed 10 …

Background Testis is one of the most sensitive organs against the toxic effect of ionizing
radiation. Exposure to even a low dose of radiation during radiotherapy, diagnostic …