Mitigation of radiation-induced hematopoietic system injury by melatonin.

Peyman AminiMilad AshrafizadehElahe MotevaseliMasoud NajafiAlireza Shirazi

Published in: Environmental toxicology (2020)

Melatonin showed ability to mitigate radiation-induced hematopoietic system toxicity and also increased survival rate. These results suggest that melatonin could be a potential mitigator for accidental radiation events.

Keyphrases

radiation induced
radiation therapy
bone marrow
climate change
oxidative stress
human health