Gamma-tocotrienol, a tocol antioxidant as a potent radioprotector.

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Published in Int J Radiat Biol on July 01, 2009

Authors

Sanchita P Ghosh1, Shilpa Kulkarni, Kevin Hieber, Raymond Toles, Lyudmila Romanyukha, Tzu-Cheg Kao, Martin Hauer-Jensen, K Sree Kumar

Author Affiliations

1: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, USUHS, Bethesda, USA. ghosh@afrri.usuhs.mil

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