[Dependence of the radioprotective effect of beta-mercaptoethylamine on the thiol level of the outer cell membrane].

M M Konstantinova, G V Dontsova, N M Koroleva

Index: Radiobiologiia 29(2) , 280-2, (1989)

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Abstract

In experiments with Ehrlich ascites tumor cells with the use of a specific thiol blocker, 6,6'-dithiodinicotinic acid, it was shown that thiols of a cell plasmic membrane are necessary for the radioprotective effect of mercaptoethylamine to be realized.