The induction of micronuclei was studied in mouse bone marrow treated or not with 5, 10 and 20 mg/kg b.wt. of abana (a herbal preparation) before exposure to 0–3 Gy of γ-radiation. Whole-body irradiation of mice resulted in a dose-dependent increase in the frequency of micronuclei. Treatment o...detailed
The effect of various doses (0, 5, 10, 20, 40 and 80 mg/kg body weight) of 50% ethanolic extract of abana, a traditional herbal preparation, widely used in India for the treatment of heart ailments, was studied on the radiation-induced mortality in mice exposed to 10 Gy of γ-radiation. Treatmen...detailed