Effect of gamma radiation on the intensity of ammonia excretion by white rats

Bugar, K.P.; Kustov, V.V.; Abidin, B.I.; Poddubnaya, L.T.

Kosmicheskaia Biologiia i Aviakosmicheskaia Meditsina 11(3): 83-84

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0321-5040
PMID: 875356
Document Number: 123075
Tests on albino rats indicated that 100 R of 60Co .gamma.-irradiation did not affect ammonia excretion, while doses of 300 and 640 R reduced it. These data were significant not only for the study of radiation disease, but also for the design of life-support systems in biosatellites.

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