The present invention provides radioprotective materials and products
produced using the materials, the materials and products being easily
usable for blocking the effects of radiation, exposure to which occurs
unconsciously in daily life or in the working environment. Specifically
stated, the present invention provides radioprotective materials
comprising at least one member selected from the group consisting of
collagens, keratins, silk fibroins and their derivatives. The present
invention also provides radioprotective products produced using the
radioprotective materials.