Biological Radiation Protection: A Protocol Manual
by Raj Kumar
ISBN: 9789386615497
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 9495.00
Biblio : xxii+244 p., 25 cm
Author Profile
Dr. Raj Kumar, Scientist-D and Head Radiation Biotechnology group, Division of Radioprotective Drug Development and Research (DRDDR), Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Delhi did his post-graduate in Microbiology from Gurukul Kangri University Haridwar in 1994. Dr. Raj Kumar completed his Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT-Roorkee) in 2001. In the same year he joined INMAS, DRDO, Mi
About The Book
This experimental manual provides comprehensive information about the designing and execution of the experimental protocols for radioprotective drug screening. The manual divided into seven sections. Each section arrange in chronological order from preliminary to advance methods to evaluate a drug molecule for its probable radioprotective properties. This manual is first of its kind in the area of radiation biology and radioprotection. Preliminary in vitro assay (section I) designed to evaluate
Table of Contents
Foreword I- Dr. A.K. Singh, Director, INMAS, Delhi vii
Foreword II- Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Director, DFRL, Mysore ix
Foreword III- Dr. Manju Gupta, Addl. Director, INMAS, Delhi xi
Preface xiii
Section I
Preliminary In vitro Methods to Screen Out Radioprotective Compounds
Section II
Secondary Methods to Screen Out Radioprotective Compounds
Section III
Advance In vitro Methods of Radioprotective Efficacy Evaluation
Section IV
Determination of Radiation Induced Apoptosis and DNA Da
