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Protective Agents

Known as: protectant, protectants, Protective Drug 
A class of agents used in prophylactic or curative therapy to attenuate the negative side effects of toxins or drugs. Protective agents belong to… 
National Institutes of Health

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2003
2003
CD 69 downregulates autoimmune reactivity through active transforming growth factor-β production in collagen-induced arthritis
The Journal of Clinical Investigation | September 2003 | Volume 112 | Number 6 Introduction CD69 is a leukocyte receptor… 
1996
1996
The use of a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analog as a gastric protectant against aspirin-induced hemorrhage in the dog.
Misoprostol prevented gastric hemorrhage in dogs, each of which received aspirin (35 mg/kg body weight, orally q 8 hrs for 10… 
1987
1987
Comparison of topical antibiotic ointments, a wound protectant, and antiseptics for the treatment of human blister wounds contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus.
: An open, randomized, human-model study was conducted to compare the effects of topical antibiotics, a wound protectant, and… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Radiation-protective drugs and their reaction mechanisms
The objective of this book is to provide the reader with a concise review of radioprotective drugs and their reaction mechanisms… 
1986
1986
Poison ivy/oak dermatitis. Use of polyamine salts of a linoleic acid dimer for topical prophylaxis.
Closed patch tests were used to evaluate the ability of 156 different preparations (based on 22 different chemicals) to prevent… 
1984
1984
Groundnut oil as a protectant of maize from damage by the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamays Motsch.
Groundnut oil applied to stored maize at 20 ml/kg gave complete mortality of the adults of Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. within 24 h… 
1983
1983
Radioprotection of the rat parotid gland by WR-2721 and isoproterenol and its modification by propranolol.
The aminothiol WR-2721 and beta-adrenergic agonist isoproterenol both conferred considerable radioprotection to the rat parotid… 
1980
1980
Cysteamine as a protective agent with high-LET radiations.
Experiments to measure the radiation protection of cysteamine for high-LET radiations were carried out with synchronized Chinese… 
1979
1979
The mechanism of action of a novel cerebral protective drug against anoxia I. The effect on cerebral energy demand.
The effect of a novel cerebral protective drug, Y-9179, on cerebral metabolic rate was investigated in mice in comparison with… 
1969
1969
Contact photosensitivity dermatitis from sun-protective agent.
A popular commercial sunscreening agent containing the ultraviolet-absorbing chemical glycerylp-aminobenzoate was found to be a…