Adrenal Ascorbic Acid in Male and Female Rats after Total Body X-Ray Irradiation.

1 January 1952

journal article
research article
Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine

Vol. 79 (1), 183-184
https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-79-19314

Abstract

Total body X-ray irradiation is associated with a marked depletion in adrenal ascorbic acid. The decrease in ascorbic acid is more marked in the male rat than in the female.

Keywords

ADRENAL GLANDS/METABOLISM
ROENTGEN RAYS/EFFECTS
VITAMIN C/EFFECTS

This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:

GONADAL INFLUENCES ON SURVIVAL AFTER ADRENAL-ECTOMY IN THE GOLDEN HAMSTER
Endocrinology, 1951
REGULATION OF PITUITARY ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIC ACTIVITY DURING THE RESPONSE OF THE RAT TO ACUTE STRESS1
Endocrinology, 1947

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