INFLUENCE OF VITAMIN E ON THE NUMBER OF LYMPHOCYTE OF SPLEEN AND THYMUS AND THE BLASTOGENIC RESPONSES OF SPLENO- CYTES OF MICE EXPOSED TO RADIATION
- VernacularTitle:维生素E对辐照小鼠胸腺、脾淋巴细胞数及脾淋巴细胞转化反应的影响
- Author:
Xuanyue MA
;
Zhiren SUI
;
Biao FENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
vitamin E lymphocyte number spleen thymus blastogenic response radiation
- From:
Acta Nutrimenta Sinica
1956;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Mice were fed basic diet or basic diet plus vitamin E 50 mg or 500 mg per kg of diet for 4 weeks. The animals were killed at 6 or 14 days after one exposure to 400 rad X-ray whole body radiation and the number of lymphocytes of spleen and thymus and blastogenic responses of splenocytes were tested. The results showed; (1) the number of lymphocytes both in spleen and thymus were significantly decreased in mice fed basic diet in com-parision with that in mice fed with basic diet plus vitamin E (P
