Neuroprotective effects of Quercetin on radiation-induced brain injury in rats

• Published in: Journal of radiation research Vol. 59; no. 4; pp. 404 - 410
• Main Authors: Kale, Aydemir, Pişkin, Özcan, Baş, Yılmaz, Aydın, Bengü Gülhan, Can, Murat, Elmas, Özlem, Büyükuysal, Çağatay
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Oxford University Press 01.07.2018
• Subjects: Antioxidants; Brain; Cranium; Degeneration; Flavonoids; Head injuries; Parameters; Radiation; Radiation effects; Radiation injuries; Regular Paper; Traumatic brain injury

Extensive research has been focused on radiation-induced brain injury. Animal and human studies have shown that flavonoids have remarkable toxicological profiles. This study aims to investigate the neuroprotective effects of quercetin in an experimental radiation-induced brain injury. A total of 32...