THE PREVENTIVE EFFECTS OF VITAMIN E ON DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS IN MICE
- VernacularTitle:维生素E预防小鼠减压病的研究
- Author:
Hongchang YUAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
diving decompres sionsickness vitamin E Prevention
- From:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
1982;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Ninety two male mouse (weight 22?3g) were randomly divided into test and control groups Vitamin E and rqual volume excipient were given i. m. respectively. The concentration of vitamin E in serum of test group was twice as thatof control group. These two groups were compressed simultaneously to 14kgf/cm2 with compressed air at the rate of 2kgf/cm2 per minute for 50 minutes, anddccompressed to surface in 7 minutes. The results showed : the morbidity of serious ease and the mortality in test group were lower than that in the control group, and the reduction of circulating platelct number is less than that in control group. These results suggested that vitamin E has protective effects on mice decompression sickness.
