Table 2 Antioxidants alleviate the progression of RILI.

From: Radiation-induced liver injury and hepatocyte senescence

Antioxidants

Natural or synthetic

Mechanism

RILI models

Type of radiation

Dose

Ref

Salen Mn complex (EUK-189 and EUK-207) and Mn porphyrins

Synthetic

Novel Synthetic SOD/Catalase Mimetics possess superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase and peroxidase activities.

Capillary endothelial cells

X-ray

2-50 Gy

[28]

GC4401

Synthetic

Highly specific superoxide dismutase mimic

Mice

γ-ray

4 Gy

[29]

P. ginseng water extract

Natural

/

Mice

X-ray

15 Gy

[30]

Epicatechin

Natural

/

Mice

γ-ray

5 Gy

[31]

Betaine

Natural

/

Rats

γ-ray

9 Gy

[32]

Date syrup

Natural

/

Rats

γ-ray

6 Gy

[102]

Persimmon leaf

Natural

/

Rats

γ-ray

6 Gy

[100]

Grape seed oil

Natural

/

Rats

γ-ray

7 Gy

[101]

Flaxseed oil

Natural

/

Mice

γ-ray

5 Gy

[96]

Astragalus polysaccharide

Natural

/

Mice

γ-ray

5 Gy

[55]