TY - BOOK AU - Ibraheem Mohamed Metwly Hashem AU - Ahmed Moustafa Zahran , AU - Hatim Mohamed Ahmed Elhindi , AU - Said Zaki Moussa , TI - Role of some flavonids in the inhibition of oxidative damage induced by gamma radiation in rats / PY - 2009/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ibraheem Mohamed Metwly Hashem , KW - Gamma irradiation KW - Ocimum sanctum leaf extract KW - Oxidative stress N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine- Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry of Nutrition; Issued also as CD N2 - Ionizing radiation is known to generate reactive oxygen species(ROS)in irradiated organisns.In this study oxidative stress was induced by exposure of rats to fractionated whole body gamma rays.Ocimum sanctum hydroethanolic extract was supplemented orally to evaluate its antioxidant properties.Antioxidant parameters were investigated at 1st and 15th days post last radiation exposure in blood and liver samples ER -