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Effect of Epicatechin against Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis: In Vitro and In Vivo Study

PURPOSE: Radiation-induced oral mucositis limits the delivery of high-dose radiation to head and neck cancer. This study investigated the effectiveness of epicatechin (EC), a component of green tea extracts, on radiation-induced oral mucositis in vitro and in vivo. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: The effect of...

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Autores principales: Shin, Yoo Seob, Shin, Hyang Ae, Kang, Sung Un, Kim, Jang Hee, Oh, Young-Taek, Park, Keun Hyung, Kim, Chul-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3715464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23874895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069151