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Effect of Total Body X-Irradiation on Glutathione Levels in Rats.

Ruth D. Peterson, C. H. Beatty, Edward S. West

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A study has been made of blood and liver glutathione after 500 r total body x-irradiation. The data show first, that irradiation generally causes a decrease in blood glutathione; and second, in some cases, a decrease in liver glutathione.

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A study has been made of blood and liver glutathione after 500 r total body x-irradiation. The data show first, that irradiation generally causes a decrease in blood glutathione; and second, in some cases, a decrease in liver glutathione.

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A study has been made of blood and liver glutathione after 500 r total body x-irradiation. The data show first, that irradiation generally causes a decrease in blood glutathione; and second, in some cases, a decrease in liver glutathione.

Key concepts: Glutathione, Irradiation, Chemistry, Total body irradiation, Endocrinology, Internal medicine, Biology, Biochemistry

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