Pretreating the animals with leucine make the reserve stem cells more sensitive to radiation and less able to regenerate tissue following radiation injury, while rapamycin protected the reserve stem cells as they were more likely to remain dormant. (sciencedaily.com)
Many of the casualties with radiation injury will be salvageable but require outpatient and / or inpatient care. (ritn.net)
This is a very powerful anticlastogenic factor, a very powerful antioxidant and has been shown to offer considerable protection against radiation injury. (naturalhealth365.com)