Radiation-Protective Agents
"Radiation-Protective Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Drugs used to protect against ionizing radiation. They are usually of interest for use in radiation therapy but have been considered for other, e.g. military, purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D011837
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.706.776 D27.720.799.763
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| Concept/Terms |
Radiation-Protective Agents- Radiation-Protective Agents
- Radiation Protectants
- Protectants, Radiation
- Radioprotective Drugs
- Drugs, Radioprotective
- Radiation-Protective Drugs
- Drugs, Radiation-Protective
- Radiation Protective Drugs
- Radioprotective Agents
- Agents, Radioprotective
- Agents, Radiation-Protective
- Agents, Radiation Protective
- Radiation Protective Agents
- Protective Agents, Radiation
Radiation-Protective Effect- Radiation-Protective Effect
- Effect, Radiation-Protective
- Radiation Protective Effect
- Radiation-Protective Effects
- Effects, Radiation-Protective
- Radiation Protective Effects
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiation-Protective Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Protect the Salivary Gland from Radiation Damage by Inhibiting Activation of Protein Kinase C-d. Mol Cancer Ther. 2017 09; 16(9):1989-1998.
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Dietary Pectin Increases Intestinal Crypt Stem Cell Survival following Radiation Injury. PLoS One. 2015; 10(8):e0135561.
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De novo synthesis of a sunscreen compound in vertebrates. Elife. 2015 May 12; 4.
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Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor antibody abrogates radioprotective efficacy of gamma-tocotrienol, a promising radiation countermeasure. Cytokine. 2013 May; 62(2):278-85.
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Alpha-tocopherol succinate-mobilized progenitors improve intestinal integrity after whole body irradiation. Int J Radiat Biol. 2013 May; 89(5):334-45.
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Radioprotective properties of tocopherol succinate against ionizing radiation in mice. J Radiat Res. 2013 Mar 01; 54(2):210-20.
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a-Tocopherol succinate- and AMD3100-mobilized progenitors mitigate radiation-induced gastrointestinal injury in mice. Exp Hematol. 2012 May; 40(5):407-17.
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CBLB613: a TLR 2/6 agonist, natural lipopeptide of Mycoplasma arginini , as a novel radiation countermeasure. Radiat Res. 2012 May; 177(5):628-42.
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a-Tocopherol succinate protects mice against radiation-induced gastrointestinal injury. Radiat Res. 2012 Feb; 177(2):133-45.
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Radioprotective efficacy of tocopherol succinate is mediated through granulocyte-colony stimulating factor. Cytokine. 2011 Nov; 56(2):411-21.