Radiats Biol Radioecol. 2000 Nov-Dec; 40(6): 668-73.

[Nutrients of natural origin for prevention and treatment of radiation disease in experiment]

TarakhtiÄ EA, Kshniasev IA, Iushkov BG, Kuz'min AI, Fursa TO, Sumin MN.

Institute of Plant and Animal Ecology, Yral Division, Russian Academy of Soclences, Ural State Medical Academy, Ekaterinburg, 620144 Russia. [email protected]

The preventive and medical effect of some nutrients of plant origin suggested as food supplement was studied in mice subjected to acute irradiation. The evidence of increased radioresistance was revealed.