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Protective effects of alpha lipoic acid on radiation-induced salivary gland injury in rats

PURPOSE: Radiation therapy is a treatment for patients with head and neck (HN) cancer. However, radiation exposure to the HN often induces salivary gland (SG) dysfunction. We investigated the effect of α-lipoic acid (ALA) on radiation-induced SG injury in rats. RESULTS: ALA preserved acinoductal int...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jin Hyun, Kim, Kyung Mi, Jung, Myeong Hee, Jung, Jung Hwa, Kang, Ki Mun, Jeong, Bae Kwon, Kim, Jin Pyeong, Park, Jung Je, Woo, Seung Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27072584
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.8661