Antioxidant formula prior to radiation exposure may prevent DNA injury, trial suggests
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 11:31
in Health & Medicine
A unique formulation of antioxidants taken orally before imaging with ionizing radiation minimizes cell damage, say researchers. In what the researchers say is the first clinical trial of its kind, as much as a 50 percent reduction in DNA injury was observed after administering the formula prior to CT scans.