Abstract:Background / Aim. The goal of the study was to test if subacute administration of micronized zeolite (MZC) accomplishes radioprotective role based on the evaluation of the status of oxidative stress (OS) in the brain and 8-hydroxyguanosine (8-OH-dG) in plasma of rats exposed to the single γ-ray irradiation of 2 and/or 10 Gray (Gy). Methods. Wistar rats were on a four-week normal or 5% MZC supplemented diet and afterward exposed to the single γ-ray irradiation of 2 and 10Gy. Groups of rats: a) on a normal diet:… Show more
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