[Protective effect of natural dietary antioxidants on space radiation-induced damages].
This paper described the radiation-induced damage on human body in space and summarized the studies of antioxidants such as Vit C, Vit E, Vit A, beta-carotene, flavonoids, polysaccharide, green-tea and Spirulina protection against radiation-induced damage. Application prospects of natural antioxidants in space food were also put forward in this article.
Institute of Space Medico-Engineering, Beijing, China.
Bin
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Chen
Xi-cheng
XC
Zhou
D000975:Antioxidants / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001205:Ascorbic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology; D003359:Cosmic Radiation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000458:Cyanobacteria; D004249:DNA Damage; D005419:Flavonoids / Q000494:pharmacology; D005526:Food, Formulated; D006801:Humans; D011134:Polysaccharides / Q000494:pharmacology; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011837:Radiation-Protective Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D013026:Space Flight; D053545:Spirulina; D013662:Tea / Q000378:metabolism; D014801:Vitamin A / Q000494:pharmacology; D014810:Vitamin E / Q000494:pharmacology; D019207:beta Carotene / Q000494:pharmacology
D000975:Antioxidants; D005419:Flavonoids; D011134:Polysaccharides; D011837:Radiation-Protective Agents; D013662:Tea; D019207:beta Carotene; D014801:Vitamin A; D014810:Vitamin E; D001205:Ascorbic Acid