Abstract:P UNICA granatum (Pg) is an edible fruit known as pomegranate, which is a rich source of polyphenolic compounds and has antioxidant activity. Many studies have been conducted on extracts of various parts of Pg which may have genotoxic effects. However, the purpose of the present study is to assess, for the first time, the radio-protective effect of Pg juice, the safest part of the fruit, against γ-irradiation-induced biochemical and cytogenetic damage in rats by modulating the lipid profile, and the esterases … Show more
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