Preventive and therapeutic effects of lithium carbonate on acute radiation injury of hemopoietic system in mice

Ke, X.Y.; Wang, Y.F.; Jia, T.Z.

Chinese Medical Journal 104(1): 54-59

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0366-6999
PMID: 1908759
Document Number: 382053
The administration of Li2CO3 to female LACA mice for three consecutive days before or after 4Gy whole body .gamma.-irradiation appeared to have both preventive and therapeutic effects on radiation-induced leucopenia, especially on the depression of CFU-GM. It is effective in small dosage, short course, and even when given 24 hours after irradiation.

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