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The Role of Intestinal Microbiota in the Development and Severity of Chemotherapy-Induced Mucositis

Mucositis, also referred to as mucosal barrier injury, is one of the most debilitating side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatment. Clinically, mucositis is associated with pain, bacteremia, and malnutrition. Furthermore, mucositis is a frequent reason to postpone chemotherapy treatment,...

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Autores principales: van Vliet, Michel J., Harmsen, Hermie J. M., de Bont, Eveline S. J. M., Tissing, Wim J. E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2877735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20523891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000879