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Effect of atorvastatin 1% mouthwash in the prevention of radiotherapy induced mucositis: A pilot study

BACKGROUND: Oral mucositis is a troublesome symptom for people who receive radiotherapy and chemotherapy and it is a dose-dependent factor. Atorvastatin is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors and various studies have proven its anti-inflammatory effects. The goal of this study was to evaluate atorvastati...

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Autores principales: Ala, Shahram, Saeedi, Majid, Ghasemi, Arash, Namdari, Melika, Koulaeinejad, Neda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9659832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36420333
http://dx.doi.org/10.22088/cjim.13.4.800