Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)AnimalsMucositisMiceDisease ModelsAnimal
Modeling Gut Barrier Dysfunction and Subsequent Opportunistic Infection by Candida albicans During Chemotherapy-Induced Intestinal Mucositis in Mice.
Rafaela Ribeiro Alvares Batista, Renan Vasconcelos da Graça-Filho, Giuliana do Nascimento Ozores, Ana Caroline de Lima, Caio Tavares Fagundes
Published: 202610.1007/978-1-0716-5019-6_2
Abstract
Chemotherapeutic agents exert antineoplastic effects by damaging the DNA of cancer cells, leading to cell death. However, this effect is not specific, and may affect healthy cells and cause several adverse events such as myelosuppression and gastroin…
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