Table 1.
Day | |
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1 | Randomization |
Administration of physiologic saline to the rats in groups A, B and C by gavage | |
Administration of curcumin to the rats in groups D and E by gavage | |
10 | First irradiation of the rats in groups B, C, D and E |
Administration of curcumin to the rats in groups D and E by gavage | |
14 | Second irradiation of the rats in groups C and E |
Killing of the rats in groups A, B and D | |
Administration of curcumin to the rats in group E by gavage | |
18 | Killing of the rats in groups C and E |
Group A control; group B single dose radiation treated; group C two dose radiation treated; group D single dose radiation treated with curcumin; group E two dose radiation treated with curcumin group