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Pro-inflammatory cytokines play a key role in the development of radiotherapy-induced gastrointestinal mucositis

BACKGROUND: Mucositis is a toxic side effect of anti-cancer treatments and is a major focus in cancer research. Pro-inflammatory cytokines have previously been implicated in the pathophysiology of chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal mucositis. However, whether they play a key role in the developme...

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Autores principales: Ong, Zhi Yi, Gibson, Rachel J, Bowen, Joanne M, Stringer, Andrea M, Darby, Jocelyn M, Logan, Richard M, Yeoh, Ann SJ, Keefe, Dorothy M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20233440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-5-22