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Dietary nitrate supplementation prevents radiotherapy-induced xerostomia

Management of salivary gland hypofunction caused by irradiation (IR) therapy for head and neck cancer remains lack of effective treatments. Salivary glands, especially the parotid gland, actively uptake dietary nitrate and secrete it into saliva. Here, we investigated the effect of dietary nitrate o...

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Autores principales: Feng, Xiaoyu, Wu, Zhifang, Xu, Junji, Xu, Yipu, Zhao, Bin, Pang, Baoxing, Qu, Xingmin, Hu, Liang, Hu, Lei, Fan, Zhipeng, Jin, Luyuan, Xia, Dengsheng, Chang, Shimin, Wang, Jingsong, Zhang, Chunmei, Wang, Songlin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8563005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34581269
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.70710