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Current All-purpose Radiation Protection From Common Antioxidants

By admin2 | September 25, 2008

Admin wrote: Two common dietary molecules found in legumes and bran could protect DNA from the harmful effects of radiation, researchers from the University of Maryland report. Inositol and inositol hexaphosphate (IP6) protected both human skin cells and a skin cancer-prone mouse from exposure to ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation, the damaging radiation found in sunlight, the team reported at the American Association for Cancer Research Centennial Conference on Translational Cancer Medicine. [click link for full article]
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