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- noun Any
drug that protects againstcell damage caused byradiation .
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The term "radioprotectant" as used in this article refers to any agent that protects normal tissue against radiation-induced damage, whether administered before (prophylactic), during (mitigation), or after (therapeutic) exposure.
unknown title 2011
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The term "radioprotectant" as used in this article refers to any agent that protects normal tissue against radiation-induced damage, whether administered before (prophylactic), during (mitigation), or after (therapeutic) exposure.
unknown title 2011
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The term "radioprotectant" as used in this article refers to any agent that protects normal tissue against radiation-induced damage, whether administered before (prophylactic), during (mitigation), or after (therapeutic) exposure.
unknown title 2011
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Mr. Marion, you can see how important the radioprotectant is in real terms.
Venom Joan Brady 2010
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Not even their legal department would implicate a lord in a murder this old unless he were already in trouble over Belarus and the radioprotectant.
Venom Joan Brady 2010
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One group is treated with the Follaton radioprotectant masquerading as a vitamin/antioxidant supplement.
Venom Joan Brady 2010
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Our negotiations with Economic Development in Minsk are well advanced, and the radioprotectant is within perhaps eighteen months of being cleared for marketing by the Federal Drug Administration.
Venom Joan Brady 2010
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The complexities of developing radioprotectant agents under conditions where there are few truly appropriate animal models that will satisfy FDA requirements has limited interest and participation from both academia and industry.
unknown title 2011
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The complexities of developing radioprotectant agents under conditions where there are few truly appropriate animal models that will satisfy FDA requirements has limited interest and participation from both academia and industry.
unknown title 2011
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Early radioprotectant research may have been limited by a lack of consensus with respect to the best animal models, assessment tools, and end points for each of the organ systems considered to be most at risk after moderate radiation exposures
unknown title 2011
bilby commented on the word radioprotectant
Keep ants out of your radio.
June 9, 2016